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Changing tastes: savor an array of vibrant dishes at an Asian small-plates party.

From: Sunset  |  Date: 3/1/2004  |  Author: Anusasananan, Linda Lau

Sharing many delicious dishes at a communal table has long been a daily ritual in Asian families. Now restaurants around the West are encouraging this way of dining, letting food lovers sample more dishes by sharing little tastes. This small-plates trend is a great way to entertain at home too. The dishes on the following pages are an easy start. Our party-size portions of such delectable fare as spicy Sichuan green beans and drunken chicken may be larger than those at restaurants, ...

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