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 Urban Legends Reference Pages: Food (Chop Suey)
Chop suey is a bland mixture of overcooked vegetables.
Chop suey, therefore, is a mispronounciation of "chopped sewage."
of chop suey, this expectation is certainly misplaced.
http://www.snopes.com/food/origins/chopsuey.htm   (615 words)

  
 Chop suey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
American Chop Suey is a stir-fry vegetable dish, served with pieces of beef or pork in a semi-thick sauce, and often soy sauce.
Typical ingredients for chop suey are usually local vegetables, cooked to Western-style softness, and tend to include:
Chinese chop suey appeared in the mainstream American novel as early as 1914.
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chop_suey   (268 words)

  
 Chop Suey History
Chop suey is made of small pieces of meat with a lot of mixed vegetables cooked together in their own juices (juice becomes a gravy) and served over rice, Egg Fu Young is served with a lot of gravy.
Chop suey- A Chinese-American dish, the English translation
Lee Hong Cheng, a diplomat, created chop suey in the U.S. Because of him early Chinese immigrants to America (who were untrained as cooks) had a chance to become rich by providing new comers job opportunities in the U.S. In the
http://www.woknet.com/letswok/history.htm   (333 words)

  
 Is it Chinese or is chop suey hooey? - The Honolulu Advertiser
“American chow mein is chop suey poured over crunchy fried noodles.
Is it Chinese or is chop suey hooey?
Chop suey as Americans know it is a mixture of meat and veggies, usually bean sprouts, celery and bamboo shoots.
http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060104/LIFE02/601040308/1083/LIFE   (1665 words)

  
 Chop Suey - History of chop suey, facts about its American origin
Chop suey consists of small pieces of meat, chicken or shrimp stir-fried with celery, onions, bean sprouts, water chestnuts, mushrooms and/or other vegetables, and served over rice, usually with soy sauce.
Chop suey is supposedly not Chinese, but is a Chinese American dish which originated in the mid to late 19th century, either with Chinese laborers working on the U.S. transcontinental railroad, Chinese immigrants in San Francisco, or Chinese ambassador Li Hung Chang’s cooks while he was visiting New York.
In reality, chop suey was probably not invented by Li Hung Chang's chefs, but America's fascination with this royal visitor from Asia and his team of personal chefs gave rise to new interest in Chinese cooking.
http://www.foodreference.com/html/fchopsuey.html   (584 words)

  
 Cooks.com - Recipes - American Chop Suey
Results 1 - 10 of 107 for american chop suey.
http://www.cooks.com/rec/search/0,1-0,american_chop_suey,FF.html   (214 words)

  
 Chop Suey by System Of A Down Songfacts
Chop Suey is a Chinese stew made with meat or fish, plus bamboo sprouts, onions, rice and water chestnuts.
The commonly thought definition of chop suey is a dish made of leftovers, that is prbly not strictly true but that is what most people, and probly SOAD reckon.
The result was a mixture of chopped bean sprouts, celery and meat in a soy sauce, all finely cut up and served under the name of Chop Suey, the English "chop" combined with Chinese "bits," spelled phonetically "suey." (From the book Food for Thought: Extraordinary Little Chronicles of the World by Ed Pearce)
http://www.songfacts.com/detail.lasso?id=2425   (5858 words)

  
 What is American Chop Suey?
American Chop Suey is indeed a combination of (over)cooked elbow macaroni, ground beef, and tomatoes.
Years ago a common offering in many small local restaurants in the Boston area was a dish called "American Chop Suey." As I recall it contained ground beef, elbow macaroni, celery, onions, tomatoes, and occasionally green peppers.
The haute-cuisine versions include any of the following: onions, celery, green pepper, garlic, garlic salt, paprika, and shredded cheese.
http://www.ochef.com/386.htm   (323 words)

  
 USNews.com: In praise of chop suey (8/15/05)
Chop suey proved exotic and familiar, cheap and delicious, an irresistible combo that led to a proliferation of chop suey houses.
This mix of chopped meat, vegetables, and bean sprouts, which translates to "little pieces," may have been an amateur chef's improvisation or may have been created for the visit of a Chinese viceroy in 1896.
Spicier dishes like Sichuan chicken and Hunan pork, from northern China, started to push chop suey off the menu.
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/culture/articles/050815/15chinese.htm?track=rss   (748 words)

  
 Pork chop suey : Recipe Library - Browse and search 70000 recipes
Pork chop suey is owned by the poster.
Pork chop suey : Recipe Library - Browse and search 70000 recipes
Cook until mixture boils, stirring constantly; then add drained chop suey vegetables and continue cooking until thoroughly heated.
http://recipes.mybookmarkmanager.com/recipe/049000/049547.html   (190 words)

  
 The Food Timeline: history notes--Asian-American cuisine
Pelmeni are often served with a mustard sauce, sour cream and chopped dill.
Out of food, the restaurant cooked up the day's slops, and chop suey was born.
The origin myth of chop suey is that it was invented in San Francisco, when someone demanded food late at night at a small Chinese restaurant.
http://www.foodtimeline.org/foodasian.html   (9380 words)

  
 Chop Suey Cake - All Recipes - Cake
Chop Suey Cake - All Recipes - Cake
Find recipes that go with: "Chop Suey Cake"
In a small bowl, stir together the confectioners sugar and milk until smooth, spread over cooled cake.
http://cake.allrecipes.com/az/ChpSyCk.asp   (136 words)

  
 Malinda Lo - Freelance Writer
Moore also includes a recipe for chop suey, but notes that “chop suey is not really a native Chinese dish.
Early cookbooks focused on Americanized dishes such as chop suey, sometimes offering multiple versions of this dish, and recipes were tailored for American kitchens that did not have access to traditional Chinese ingredients.
The recipes, although tersely written and sometimes with poor instructions, seem to be very westernized: they include five kinds of chop sueys, three kinds of “chow mains,” and three kinds of fried rice.
http://home.earthlink.net/~mmlo74/chinesefood.htm   (7723 words)

  
 American Chop Suey and Goulash...
But that doesn't address the question of American Chop Suey (BTW, the story of chop suey -- the Chinese restaurant menu item, I mean -- being an American dish appears to be false).
An example of the kind of thing I'm thinking of would be my own pet theory that the Central European goulash tradition was brought, more or less intact, to the U.S. by German immigrants, where it evolved, via goulash with noodles, to the modern "American goulash".
Cooking > Historic Food > American Chop S...
http://www.talkaboutcooking.com/group/rec.food.historic/messages/27844.html   (452 words)

  
 Chop Suey! - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The expression 'Chop Suey' is Chinese stew, with meat or fish, plus bamboo shoots, onions, rice and water chestnuts.
These are a few suggestions on the meaning of the song 'Chop Suey!'.
The song 'Chop Suey!' is just part of the title.
http://www.encyclopedia-online.info/%22Chop_Suey%22   (291 words)

  
 chop suey. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
A Chinese-American dish consisting of small pieces of meat or chicken cooked with bean sprouts and other vegetables and served with rice.
Informal A miscellany: “His coterie of execs were up to their pin stripes in a chop suey of deals” (TV Guide).
http://www.bartleby.com/61/53/C0325300.html   (124 words)

  
 Chop Suey
Chop Suey is the English pronunciation of the Chinese words for "mixed pieces," a dish that early Chinese immigrants to America who were untrained as cooks created out of meat and vegetables fried together in their own juices and served over rice.
chop suey -- A Chinese-American dish consisting of bits of meat or chicken, bean sprouts, onions, mushrooms, etc., cooked in their own juices and served with rice.
This page is where items not fitting onto any of the other pages will be found.
http://www.pacificnet.net/jue/chopsuey   (238 words)

  
 Feeding America
A shorter section of Japanese dishes includes Satsuma Soup (using tofu and miso paste), Hare, Sweet and Sour [Usagi Amai-Sui, which uses syou sauce, mirin sauce, red plums, and Japanese gelatine, and is served with white-bean cakes or rice], and Peony Eggs.
Chinese dishes include Bird's-nest Soup, Seaweed Soup, Sweet and Sour Fish, Steamed Duck, Chop Suey, Chow Main, Fried Rice, Beautiful Moon Tarts, and Almond Cakes.
Turning to the recipes, we find many which we would recognize today, probably fairly authentic for Chinese restaurants cooking for Americans in that era.
http://digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/cookbooks/html/books/book_67.cfm   (391 words)

  
 Hong Kong Chop Suey Restaurant: Fresno DiningGuide Restaurant Profile
Hong Kong Chop Suey Restaurant is located in Hanford.
Below is a quick list of 2 lodging options in the area of Hong Kong Chop Suey Restaurant)
Hong Kong Chop Suey Restaurant: Fresno DiningGuide Restaurant Profile
http://fresno.diningguide.com/data/d101273.htm   (146 words)

  
 Jan Calendar
Chop Suey and Obese Present a make-up date for...
Chop Suey, Resonance Magazine and Culture Yard Present
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http://www.chopsuey.com/calendar.html   (130 words)

  
 Chrysanthemum coronarium
Young leaves and stems of the Crown Daisy, also known as Chop Suey Greens or Shingiku in Japan, are widely used in oriental stir-fries and as salad seasoning.
Primrose Gem is my favorite variety as its unusual, pale yellow color combines well with other colors in summer bouquets.
http://www.pp.clinet.fi/%7Emygarden/chryscor.htm   (152 words)

  
 Recipes : Mom's Famous Chop Suey and Noodles : Food Network
6 to 8 pork chops sliced into thin strips
Recipes : Mom's Famous Chop Suey and Noodles : Food Network
Add seasoning, soy, brown sugar, oil, oyster sauce and blend well.
http://www.foodnetwork.com/food/recipes/recipe/0,1977,FOOD_9936_171,00.html   (299 words)

  
 The Meaning of Food Food & Family Chinese & American PBS
You’re not alone—the chop suey restaurant, which once served that ubiquitous hybrid of Chinese and American food, is fast going the way of the typewriter, the drive-in, and the 50-cent cup of coffee.
There is no closer relationship than kin, and food plays a large part in defining family roles, rules, and traditions.
http://www.pbs.org/opb/meaningoffood/food_and_family/chop_suey   (62 words)

  
 Chop Suey
Weber redefines "Chop Suey" to mean all the bits and pieces of life that go into creating a sensibility and an aesthetic.
In "Chop Suey," Weber makes the erotic innocent.
Weber's 1999 monograph "The Chop Suey Club" featured pictures (many nude) of model Peter Johnson, and fans of that book might expect the film to be a live-action recapping of those modeling sessions.
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr/icopyright_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=859724   (454 words)

  
 Chop_Suey
In nonstick pan, brown Steak-umm® sandwich steaks and cook until no longer pink, chopping steak with edge of utensil as you cook.
Cook elbows in large pot of water until done.
Set aside to drain on a plate covered with paper towels.
http://www.steakumm.com/American_Chop_Suey.htm   (73 words)

  
 CD Baby: PRETTIER THAN PINK: Chop Suey - from musicdish
While much of "Chop Suey" is fun and even funny, it has its serious moments, too.
CD Baby: PRETTIER THAN PINK: Chop Suey - from musicdish
However, the artistic peak of "Chop Suey" is in its climax: The epic guitar sweep and theatrical drums of "Irish Rose." If U2 had a female singer, they would've sounded like this.
http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/prettierthanpink/from/musicdish   (470 words)

  
 Drowned in Sound - Reviews - Single - System Of A Down
Re: System Of A Down - Chop Suey!!
I can not fault this tune in the slightest.
http://www.drownedinsound.com/articles/2306.html   (430 words)

  
 Seattlest: Chop Suey, It's Your Birthday
The dust on the paper lanterns is three years old this week at Chop Suey and the occasion will, of course, be celebrated.
What was the name of Chop Suey before it was Chop Suey?
DJ Colby B and Porq of Comeback and Mercir are also scheduled to play for the crowd of drinking-age cheapskates.
http://www.seattlest.com/archives/2005/04/04/chop_suey_its_your_birthday.php   (236 words)

  
 Chop Suey Recipe 2 at LoveToKnow Recipes
To prepare this Chop Suey Recipe 2, first cut the meat in small cubes, dust with salt, pepper and the cornstarch and brown in the Mazola.
Add the celery, onions, bean sprouts and Karo and simmer a few minutes.
http://www.freerecipe.org/Main_Dish/Ethnic/ChopSueyRe_hgjc.htm   (99 words)

  
 Chop Suey! - System of a Down - song lyric poem songs lyrics
Click here to write your comments about this poem (Chop Suey!
http://www.poemhunter.com/lyrics/songs/lyric.asp?artist=2604&song=14754   (268 words)

  
 System Of A Down Lyrics - Chop Suey! Lyrics - Chop Suey!
System Of A Down Lyrics - Chop Suey!
http://www.lyricsondemand.com/s/systemofadownlyrics/chopsueylyrics.html   (156 words)

  
 Chop Suey Books - Used Books to Go!
Their new book/cd As Smart As We Are is on sale at Chop Suey.
Davy Rothbart brings the Found Magazine tour to Chop Suey.
Richard Peabody, editor of the famed Gargoyle Magazine, will visit Chop Suey Books to bring the good poetic word from Washington, DC.
http://www.chopsueybooks.com/events.html   (878 words)

  
 Pork Chop Suey
Cook’s notes (from author Joanne Lamb Hayes): "Also called American Chop Suey, this dish was as exotic as home-front cooking was likely to be.
During [World War II], magazines ran articles about Chinese cooking, each reminding the reader that the Chinese were our friends and allies."
http://clevessf.dev.advance.net/cooking/recipes/old1.html   (173 words)

  
 Chop Suey Lyrics - System of a Down
System of a Down - Chop Suey Lyrics
:: System of a Down - Chop Suey Lyrics
Welcome to System of a Down - Chop Suey Lyrics
http://www.lyrics007.com/System%2520of%2520a%2520Down%2520Lyrics/Chop%2520Suey%2520Lyrics.html   (448 words)

  
 KORK
2-2 - Seattle, WA - Chop Suey *
http://www.korkagency.com/na/html/tours.html   (1460 words)

  
 Streaming-clips.com
Je bekijkt de clip: System of a Down - Chop Suey
http://www.streaming-clips.com/videoclips/914/System-of-a-Down/Chop-Suey.php   (91 words)

  
 NWsource: Venue details - Chop Suey
The portraits of Bruce Lee inside Chop Suey's entrance don't lie: Chop Suey packs one hell of a kick.
A look at the venue's past gigs reads like a college-radio training manual: Ladytron, Kid Koala, The Streets, Kind Of Like Spitting and The New Bomb Turks have all practiced their kung fu here.
Primarily a venue for scratch, drum 'n' bass and hip-hop DJs, Chop Suey also welcomes punk bands, techno acts and straight-ahead rock bands.
http://www.nwsource.com/ae/scr/edb_vd.cfm?c=c&ven=3538&s=nws   (175 words)

  
 System Of A Down - Chop Suey Guitar Tab @ TabCrawler.Com
This Guitar Tab for CHOP SUEY is available in the TabCrawler Printable Version.
System Of A Down - Chop Suey Guitar Tab @ TabCrawler.Com
TC Tabs Archive: SYSTEM OF A DOWN / CHOP SUEY (Guitar Tab)
http://www.tabcrawler.com/archive.php?action=view&file_id=47484   (205 words)

  
 Brown Paper Tickets - fourthcity laptop battle FRIDAY JUNE 18th @ chop suey
Brown Paper Tickets - fourthcity laptop battle FRIDAY JUNE 18th @ chop suey
fourthcity laptop battle FRIDAY JUNE 18th @ chop suey
From June 18, 2004 9:00 PM Until June 19, 2004 2:00 AM DOORS OPEN @ 9PM on FRIDAY JUNE 18TH, & the battle will begin promptly @ 10PM.
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/340   (92 words)

  
 System of a Down - Chop Suey Music Video Codes
System of a Down - Chop Suey
--> Home >> S >> System of a Down >> Chop Suey
Click here if the video is not playing at all.
http://www.musicvideocodes.com/?song=3020   (124 words)

  
 Download System Of A Down Chop Suey free mp3 @ DownloadMp3Hits.com
Download System Of A Down Chop Suey free mp3 @ DownloadMp3Hits.com
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 Chop Suey
Freeform in structure, Chop Suey captures the range of Weber's eclectic interests.
If you like Chop Suey, the following films may interest you
Enter your zip code or city, state to find theaters showing this movie in your area.
http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/chop_suey?sortby=rating&critic=columns   (470 words)

  
 FindMIDIs.com System Of A Down - Listen to free MIDI of "Chop Suey"
FindMIDIs.com > System Of A Down > Playing MIDI of "Chop Suey"
System Of A Down - Listen to free MIDI of "Chop Suey"
http://www.findmidis.com/listen.go/1527   (74 words)

  
 NYPOST.COM Movie Reviews: NOODLING AROUND
"Chop Suey" is, in the end, as much a tease as Weber's photographs - not much substance, but rather sweet and with style to burn.
The aptly named and autobiographical (if not especially revealing) "Chop Suey" is his first feature-length work since "Let's Get Lost" (1988), his Oscar-nominated film about jazz musician Chet Baker.
"Chop Suey" covers a breathtaking range of gay-oriented subjects - a rambling collage he's assembled for the benefit of hunky Peter Johnson, an ostensibly straight high school wrestler from Wisconsin whom Weber turned into a top male model.
http://www.nypost.com/movies/33504.htm   (738 words)

  
 Chop Suey Seattle
After opening our doors in April of 2002, Chop Suey has quickly become one of the most eclectic and popular venues in the area.
Chop Suey is a 21+ (unless otherwise noted) venue in Seattles, Capitol Hill district.
Anyway, Sunday Night is the night I went to and let me tell ya, if you're looking for true hip hop, go to Chop Suey.
http://www.clubvibes.com/listings/listingsdetail.asp?id=3135   (377 words)

  
 Chop Suey (2001)
Johnson is alternately the direct subject and the audience for the stories in Chop Suey.
Discuss this movie with other users on IMDb message board for Chop Suey (2001)
The book "Chop Suey Club," already a collector's item, is so obviously a labor of love, and the movie lets us in on some of Peter Johnson's allure and charm.
http://www.imdb.com/Title?0276860   (502 words)

  
 Chop Suey
It is rare to find a film that is so selfless in its celebration of personal influence, but Chop Suey manages to be just that.
As scrapbook of reminiscences, recollections and obsessions, Chop Suey is an intensely personal and poignant meditation on beauty, inspiration and photography.
True, the film does contain many shots of men wearing little or nothing, but the film is nevertheless a glorious, sometimes painful, but always honest window into Weber’s world and should not be missed.
http://www.highangle.co.uk/reviews/chopsuey.html   (366 words)

  
 System of a Down - Chop Suey
Bajate la e-card de esta version de la Chop Suey!
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http://groups.msn.com/systemofadownchopsuey   (642 words)

  
 Chop Suey - Seattle, WA, 98122 - Citysearch
Chop Suey - Seattle, WA, 98122 - Citysearch
Chop Suey's interior has been outfitted by someone with an eye for fashion and a flare for kitsch.
Chop Suey tends to book great acts although it has been a challenge to handle sold out live acts.
http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/12039461   (429 words)

  
 eBay Store - CHOP SUEY Plus Size Clothing: Plus Size Tops, Tunic Mini Dress Tops, Plus Size Camis
Catering to the style conscience and trend-savvy shoppers, Chop Suey offers a wide selection of today's fashions: gothic and punk, trendy, retro influences, vintage bohemian and more.
eBay Store - CHOP SUEY Plus Size Clothing: Plus Size Tops, Tunic Mini Dress Tops, Plus Size Camis
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