The Chinese Wet Market Handbook: A guide to shopping at Hong Kong's fresh food markets

Have you ever wondered about that wacky-looking fruit staring back at you in the local wet market? Or did you want to know how to cook a particular Chinese vegetable, but don’t have the language skills?

The Chinese Wet Market Handbook gives you the answers! This pocket-sized guidebook, designed to be taken out shopping with you, identifies fresh produce commonly found at Asian food markets.

Each item is identified by a photo, its English name, its romanised Cantonese name with tones, and its ...