The Art of Haggling – Chinese-Style
As you explore China, it’s not unusual to feel intimidated by the locals’ haggling skills. The art of haggling is deeply ingrained in their culture, …
Steamed Whole Fish Chinese-Style
One of the most popular dishes at any Chinese banquet is Steamed Whole Fish Chinese-Style cooked with ginger, scallions, soy sauce, and cilantro. This is …
Chinese-Style Crispy Fried Flounder
CHINESE-STYLE CRISPY FRIED FLOUNDER I grew up eating crispy fried flounder, a whole fish, in Chinese restaurants. “gaun jeen loong li” (Cantonese pronunciation) or “gan …
Chinese Scrambled Eggs With Salted Chilies
When it comes to a tasty meal, Chinese scrambled eggs with salted chilies is my go-to dish that I can enjoy any time of day, …
Chinese Spare Ribs Take-Out Style
Do you ever find that the next day’s leftovers from a meal you prepared taste even better than the original? These Chinese-style spare ribs are …
Thai Crab Fried Rice
THAI CRAB FRIED RICE Thai-style fried rice with rice, eggs, and crab meat is called crab fried rice. Anyone can cook this simple dish for …
Dungeness Crab
DUNGENESS CRAB Dungeness crab is a popular delicacy in the Pacific Northwest, and this guide will teach you everything you need to know about this …
Almond Cookies
Almond Cookies – the almond flakes in these Chinese-style biscuits make them particularly crumbly. This is the best recipe for almost any cookie I’ve ever …
Fall Apart Tender Takeout-Style
My inner father is coming out today as I share my secret recipe for Chinese fall apart tender takeout-style. WHAT ARE RIB TIPS? The rib …
Roast Duck Pizza with Figs and Arugula
Is roast duck pizza the stuff of elitist, snobbish celebrity chefs? Or simple to whip up on your own? What do you think it is? …
Buffalo Chicken Potstickers
BUFFALO CHICKEN POTSTICKERS With a stack of dumpling wrappers, you’ll be doing something unusual today. This recipe for buffalo chicken potstickers uses ground chicken, Frank’s …
BBQ Ribs
BBQ Ribs Char siu sauce and Chinese 5-spice powder are a fantastic match for bbq baby back ribs marinated in char siu sauce. BBQ ribs …
Category Archive: ‘Appetizers & Snacks’
TAIWANESE FRIED CHICKEN (台湾盐酥鸡) Everything you love about fried chicken is here in this dish: it’s moist, crunchy, and irresistible. It’s a benefit that these …
Egg Foo Young
If you’ve ever had Chinese takeout, you’ll know that it doesn’t compare to this simple, home-cooked version. WHAT DOES EGG FOO YOUNG MEAN? It is …
Asian Crsipy Fried Chicken (Popcorn Chicken)
Thanks to Martin Yan’s simple recipe, you can make this mouthwatering Chinese-style crispy fried popcorn chicken in minutes. THE BEST ASIAN POPCORN CHICKEN Crispy popcorn …