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In the Qing Dynasty, what food does emperor,empress, empress, dowager eat?
About Qing Dynasty
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The 满汉全席 (mǎn hàn quán xí, pronounced "mahn-hahn-chwen-shee," "Manchu Han Imperial Feast") is the most famous food-related topic from Qing Dynasty history.
There are a few articles that discuss the feast:
http://www.chinamytime.com/manchu-han-imperial-feast/
http://www.chinatravel.com/beijing/food/man-han-quan-xi-%28feast-of-complete-manchu-han-courses%29/
http://www.cultural-china.com/chinaWH/html/en/8Kaleidoscope292.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchu_Han_Imperial_Feast
These articles discuss the history of Chinese food in general:
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/china/food/
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/ancient-chinese-food.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/C005446/text_version/English/china.html
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Thank you! :)
Nice Answer.