Did you know that there are more Chinese restaurants than McDonald’s, Burger King, Wendy’s, Pizza Hut, and Domino’s combined in the US? A real all-American dish, Chinese food has been popular since the 1800s, when Asian immigrants first started arriving. But what we call Chinese food looks nothing like what you’ll find in Beijing. It’s a nice little video that ties a little bit of history with food.

(Thanks for the tip Michael F.)

Here’s a few more videos about Chinese food: Chinese Food by Jimmy Wong, Real or Fake Chinese food?, and Dimsum Song by Inglish

Who Knew? Chinese Food