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Joyce Chen Cooks; Bean Sprouts, Home Grown
Part of From the Vault. Part of Joyce Chen Cooks and the Upscaling of Chinese Food in America in the 1960s.
03/27/1967
A step-by-step demonstration of how to grow bean sprouts from mung beans at home in a few days, using ordinary flower pots. Then, how to use your harvest in a hot dish, Meat with Bean Sprouts, and also in a cold dish, Bean Sprout Salad with Egg Garnish. Summary and select metadata for this record was submitted by Dana Polan.
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- Series
- Joyce Chen Cooks
- Program
- Bean Sprouts, Home Grown
- Program Number
13
- Series Description
Premiered September 26, 1966 A distinguished restaurateur and author of a popular Chinese cookbook, Mrs. Chen prepares all kinds of Chinese delicacies and everyone of them can be made in the modern kitchen, with ingredients available at the local supermarket. Series release date: 6/30/1966
- Program Description
A step-by-step demonstration of how to grow bean sprouts from mung beans at home in a few days, using ordinary flower pots. Then, how to use your harvest in a hot dish, Meat with Bean Sprouts, and also in a cold dish, Bean Sprout Salad with Egg Garnish.
- Duration
00:28:49
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Video
- Subjects
- Chen, Joyce, 1917-1994
- American Chinese Cuisine
- Vegetable Gardening
- Chinese Cooking
- Bean Sprouts
- Asian Cuisine
- Genres
- Instructional
- Topics
- Cooking
- Creators
- Lockwood, Ruth (Series Producer)
- Contributors
- Lockwood, Ruth (Producer)
- Mahard, Frances (Other (see note))
- Chen, Joyce, 1917-1994 (Host)
- Stevens, Mark (Director)
- Publication Information
- Presented by the Estate of Joyce Chen and the WGBH Educational Foundation
- Citation
- Chicago: “Joyce Chen Cooks; Bean Sprouts, Home Grown,” 03/27/1967, GBH Archives, accessed April 20, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_6EFA144976BA43B98006767BCE186635.
- MLA: “Joyce Chen Cooks; Bean Sprouts, Home Grown.” 03/27/1967. GBH Archives. Web. April 20, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_6EFA144976BA43B98006767BCE186635>.
- APA: Joyce Chen Cooks; Bean Sprouts, Home Grown. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_6EFA144976BA43B98006767BCE186635