We had a cook once who thought that borscht and curried chicken were Shanghainese but the former arrived with the White Russians and the second with the British.

• 我们有一位厨师曾认为，罗宋汤和咖喱鸡都是上海菜，但罗宋汤来自白俄罗斯，咖喱鸡则来自英国。