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Fish Cheeks
by Amy Tan

Chinese Dining: Beliefs and Etiquette
"Fish Cheeks" explores differences between Chinese and American table manners. Visit this site to learn what one could expect to find at a typical Chinese meal, from seating arrangements to pouring tea to slurping soup! After exploring all the links about dining in China, work with a group of classmates to make up a booklet about American mealtime customs.

Chopsticks
Chinese kids use chopsticks just as easily and naturally as you use a fork and knife. But handling chopsticks can be tricky if you don't know how. Visit this Web page and follow the step-by-step instructions to learn. Practice and show off your new skill the next time you order dim sum!

Chinese Home-Style Cooking
While you won't find a specific recipe for "fish cheeks" at this Web site, you will find a number of wonderful recipes for other traditional Chinese foods. Choose a recipe that sounds good to you and try it out for family or friends.