Mastering Chicken Egg Foo Young: A Flavorful Journey
Chicken Egg Foo Young, a dish with deep heritage, journeyed from China to America, transforming into a celebrated Chinese-American classic. Having honed my expertise in …
Chicken Egg Foo Young, a dish with deep heritage, journeyed from China to America, transforming into a celebrated Chinese-American classic. Having honed my expertise in …
The allure of Chinese cuisine lies in its balance of flavors, and among its star dishes, Orange Chicken stands out with unmatched appeal. This classic …
Plunge into the core of a delightful culinary adventure with the Chop Suey dish. Embedded in Chinese American cuisine, Chop Suey boasts a rich blend …
The One Pot Hainanese Chicken Bibimbap Rice Bowl is a culinary fusion masterpiece, marrying the succulent draw of Hainanese chicken rice with the zesty vibrancy …
Embark on a culinary journey with zesty chicken & zucchini pockets, perfectly embodying the finesse of crafting delectable dumplings. If you’re a newcomer to dumpling …
The Soul-Soothing Elixir: Chicken Wonton Soup Is there a comfort more profound than delving into a bowl of chicken wonton soup? This particular brew isn’t …
In our culinary journey, if there’s one dish we cherish, it’s the authenticity of Mapo Tofu, radiating the flavor of home-cooked meals. However, on hectic …
Embark on a savory journey with chop suey, an emblematic dish of Chinese-American culinary legacy. Its rich history and tantalizing flavors come together, presenting a …
While in China, I delved deep into the diverse world of dumplings, encountering everything from lamb to tofu. However, it was the chicken and shiitake …
The allure of Cantonese wonton noodle, especially in its soup variant, resonates deeply with those who frequent Cantonese eateries. When you’re distant from the bustling …
If the idea of diving into a creamy treat lights up your senses, the Hong Kong-style milk egg in minutes promises ethereal satisfaction. Envision the …
The joy of relishing the quick & flavorful Cantonese-style steamed fish plunges you right into the core of authentic Chinese culinary festivities. While it’s a …
The Oxtail’s Enchanting Flavor Tale Chinese oxtail delight is a captivating dish, isn’t it? Amidst the vast digital repository of oxtail recipes, this particular Chinese …
The Festive Delight from Canton The delectable Cantonese braised pork belly with arrowhead root, often referenced as cí gū mèn nan ròu in Mandarin, has …
The Quintessence of Cantonese Tradition Diving into a bowl of Cantonese chicken feet soup is like wrapping yourself in a culinary blanket rich in tradition. …
Delving into the vast array of tofu products in Asian markets might overwhelm the uninitiated. From familiar options like soft and firm tofu to unique …
As the morning sun graces our kitchen, the recipe we often turn to is the Chinese beef shank with sauce. Imagine thin slices of this …
As summer radiates its embrace, there’s a quick yet sumptuous recipe that calls out: Chinese shrimp with tangy ginger-scallion sauce. Though many might enjoy boiled …
The Magic of San Xian Wontons: A Bite of Tradition Wontons: Shrimp, pork & chicken, also known as San Xian Wontons or “Triple Delight Wontons,” …
Discovering a Gem Today, we’re unraveling the magic behind Shanghai-style scallion noodles, a dish that’s both swift in its making and a treat to the …
Shanghai’s Culinary Treasure Diving into Shanghai’s culinary heart, you’ll stumble upon an obsession called Sesame Noodles (Ma Jiang Mian) – it’s kind of the city’s …
The Culinary Delight of Salted Duck Eggs In the realm of Chinese gastronomy, the salted duck egg, especially its rich yolk, stands as an emerging …
Our family’s favorite dish from our youth was chicken, but we’ve found a vegan alternative in Steamed Seitan with Mushrooms and Dried Lily Flowers. For …
You’ll be reminded of your mother’s cooking or a rice plate lunch from your favorite Chinese restaurant when you make this Beef and Mushroom Stir …
The addition of fermented tofu might sound unconventional, but it’s a game-changer in Chinese stir-fried water spinach, a classic vegetable dish that’s quick, easy, and …
There’s nothing quite like a warm and comforting bowl of wonton soup. Whether it’s for lunch, dinner, or a midnight snack, this classic dish is …
Black Bean Spare Ribs Recipe Cooking time for these 15-minute black bean spare ribs is quick and straightforward. Ribs marinated in a black bean sauce …
CRAB RANGOON Cream cheese, crab, and wonton wrappers make Crab Rangoon’s most extraordinary and most genuine recipe. These Crab Rangoon are fail-proof and much superior …
For a healthier alternative to traditional dumpling wrappers, consider using Whole Wheat Dumpling Wrappers. Making your own dumplings is easy with the wrappers from this …
This shortcut wonton soup base is a great time-saving option for those busy nights when you just need a quick meal. You can prepare a …
Black Pepper Beef Beef, onion, and black pepper in a simple Chinese stir-fry. This recipe just takes 20 minutes to prepare, but the results are …
DONGZHI TANG YUAN (SWEET DUMPLINGS) In China, this is a must-have dish at the Winter Solstice Festival. You can do it yourself at home! As …
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 …
I always get excited when I see Chinese Yu Choy Sum on the menu at dim sum restaurants. This leafy green vegetable has a uniquely …
Zha Cai Rousi Mian is a simple dish that’s delicious and quick to prepare. It’s my kryptonite at any restaurant because it’s one of my …
If you haven’t tried Cantonese-style zongzi yet, you’re missing out on a delicious and comforting dish that’s akin to the Chinese version of a tamale. …
Many have asked if we serve pan-fried spring rolls, and although they’re typically deep-fried, this simple method for preparing fresh or frozen spring rolls without …
Tang Yuan: Glutinous rice dumplings; this delicacy is served in various hues during the Dong Zi festival. Ho Siew Loon is the name of our Contributor. …
Delicious ginger, scallions, cilantro, and sweet soy sauce give this Cantonese-style steamed tofu all the flavor of traditional Cantonese steamed fish but at a fraction …
It has been a family custom to make haam choy, also known as Chinese sour pickled mustard greens, for many years. When my father worked …
It’s true that Jewish Christmas customs differ from household to household, but one constant is the consumption of a complete menu of Chinese takeout classics …
Here is a recipe for Chairman Mao’s Red Braised Pork Belly. Many people look up to the recipe for Shanghai Braised Pork Belly, however I …
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 …
Cantonese speakers may be familiar with these alkaline rice dumplings as “Gan Sui Jong,” and they are commonly eaten for breakfast or as part of …
Today marks the beginning of our Chinese New Year recipes in honor of the upcoming Lunar New Year on January 25. To kick off the …
Our beef recipe collection is extensive, so we thought it would be helpful to demonstrate how to prepare beef for Chinese cuisine as well as …
Chinese New Year isn’t complete without these golden Steamed Money Bag Dumplings. Conjure them up for the celebration, and you’ll welcome them in the lunar …
The 25th of June marks the beginning of the Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Dunw jié. Zongzi. Wrapped in glutinous rice paper and stuffed …
I named my tofu stir-fry after my niece since she used to ask for it every time she came to visit. When she comes over …
Hunan Beef is a dish that you may have previously eaten from a takeaway restaurant. The quality of the Americanized version varies widely depending on …
SICHUAN DRY FRIED STRING BEANS A comment from a reader sparked the idea for this dish. When I asked her about it, she said that …
DIM SUM TRIPE STEW You either love Dim Sum Tripe Stew, or you don’t want to touch it with a 10-foot rod. Can you guess …
GARLIC CHIVE STIR FRY WITH PORK “Flies’ Heads” is the direct translation of Chinese for “Garlic Chive Stir-Fry with Pork,” or Cang Ying Tou. This …
CHINESE DRUNKEN CHICKEN I’m in love with you, drunken chicken! That’s what I’m referring to. For those unfamiliar with Drunken Chicken, it’s just chicken marinated …
FUQI FEIPIAN Everyone who loves Sichuan food should try this dish now. Fuqi feipian (fq fèipiàn) is as authentically Sichuan as possible. In a dish …
CHINESE SESAME PASTE Sesame oil in sauces, marinades, and stir-fries, as well as toasted sesame seeds to garnish hot dishes, desserts, and baked products, is …
STUFFED PEPPERS CHINESE STYLE Chinese Stuffed Peppers are a common street snack in Southern China, however, they’re more commonly found in dim sum carts in the …
SPICY COLD SKIN NOODLES (LIANGPI) A cold noodle dish like liangpi, or spicy skin noodles, is ideal for the sweltering summer months. You can’t go …
STUFFED EGGPLANT CHINESE STYLE When paired with rice, stuffed eggplant is a popular dim sum meal that may be enjoyed for lunch or dinner. What …
COLD TOFU SALAD Cold Tofu Salad is the next recipe in our series. Cold dishes are frequently served first in a Chinese supper. Tofu or …
TOFU SALAD FROM CHINA This Chinese tofu salad, made with fresh summer vegetables and a light protein, is one of my go-to meals during the …
SPAGHETTI BOLOGNESE CHINESE STYLE Most likely, you’re asking yourself, “Did I just read that correctly? This is what you call Bolognese sauce made with Chinese …
CHINESE TEA EGGS When it comes to food, I’m really particular. That’s all there is to it. I prefer to cook my food, but I …
CHINESE SEAWEED SALAD Light and refreshing for the summer months, this Chinese Seaweed Salad is simple to put together and nutritious. It’s a fantastic appetizer …
CHINESE SAUSAGE IN A BUNS (LOP CHEUNG BAO) These Lop Cheung Bao (Chinese Sausage Buns) are a wonderful treat from the past that you don’t see …
SALTED PORK BONES CHINESE STYLE When my mother recently sent me many pounds of salted pork bones, I was reminded of an old-school recipe I’d …
THE BIRD’S NEST CHINESE SEAFOOD In high-end Chinese restaurants, a dish called “Chinese seafood bird nest” has become a popular Cantonese delicacy. Weddings, the Lunar New …
RICE COOKER RICE WITH CHINESE SAUSAGE (LAP CHEONG FAN) When you have a few links of lap cheong and a rice cooker in the fridge, …
FRIED RICE WITH CHINESE SAUSAGE (LOP CHEUNG CHOW FAN): A 20-MINUTE RECIPE If you’re looking for an easy midweek meal, Chinese Sausage Fried Rice (lop …
WINTER MELON SOUP WITH MEATBALLS CHINESE STYLE This Chinese Winter Melon Soup dish with meatballs is ready to be shared now that the weather is …
ZUCCHINI PANCAKES FROM CHINESE CUISINE Pancakes, whether savory or sweet, is a universally recognized culinary classic. From American pancakes to Korean pancakes to these modest …
SCALLION ROLLS FROM CHINA (HUA JUAN) They were a staple at the Chinese grocery store we visited in suburban New Jersey, where the huge wild …
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 …
PORK BONE SOUP WITH CANTONESE HERB (CHING PO LEUNG) My favorite Chinese soup is undoubtedly this Cantonese Herb Pork Bone Soup (Ching Po Leung in …
WATERCRESS SOUP WITH PORK RIBS CHINESE STYLE (SAI YEUNG CHOY TONG) When I was a kid, my mom always made Chinese Watercress Soup with Pork …
CRISPY SKIN STUFFED TOFU Cui Pei Doufu, or crispy skin stuffed tofu, was a meal my parents usually ordered when we made the trip from …
FRIED TOFU SHEETS CHINESE STYLE Our family loves this recipe! Qiánzhang Rus is a popular cuisine in Hubei; it is a stir-fried dish made with …
STIR FRIED BOK CHOY WITH TOFU SKIN (腐皮青菜) What is the skin of tofu? When soy milk is cooked, a thin film layer appears on …
BOK CHOY AND CHINESE MUSHROOM BRAISE For Chinese New Year, Shanghainese families often prepare Braised Chinese Mushrooms with Bok Choy (香菇菜心)) as a traditional vegetable …
CANTONESE EGGPLANT CASSEROLE For many Chinese and American-born Chinese, this Cantonese chicken and salted fish fried rice meal is a no-brainer. Even if your dining …
CHINESE BOILED SHRIMP ACCOMPANIED WITH GINGER SCALLION DIPPING SAUCE With only a few steps, you can make this summertime favorite: Boiled Shrimp with Ginger Scallion …
FRIED MEATBALLS It’s a Chinese meatballs dish in which the meatballs are deep-fried. Meatballs that everyone will enjoy are easy to make and tasty. Ground …
LEMONGRASS CHICKEN BANH MI This lemongrass chicken banh mi is one of the best sandwiches you’ll ever eat. There is no way I could pass …
FRIED RICE Fried rice is made using steamed white rice, eggs, chicken, shrimp, and vegetables. Simple and delicate fried rice dish ever, far superior to …
A CHEUNG FUN RECIPE, TWO WAYS This recipe for homemade rice noodles, often known as cheung fun, fills us with great anticipation. This article will …
STIR FRY GLASS NOODLES AND CABBAGE Cooking by yourself can be a challenge. If all else fails, reach for a bowl of cereal, a piece …
CANTONESE CHICKEN FEET SOUP Considering how iconic this dish is, I feel like something of a failure for not having shared it sooner! I hope …
CANTONESE SALT AND PEPPER PORK CHOPS The best pork chops are Chinese Salt and Pepper Pork Chops! My childhood memories of this meal date back …
MEIGAN CAI BRAISED PORK BELLY Meigan Cai Braised Pork Belly (梅干菜焖肉) is a simplified Mei Cai Kou Rou (梅菜扣肉). You can’t go wrong with either …
SCALLION GINGER CANTONESE CRAB This Scallion Ginger Cantonese Crab recipe isn’t the simplest, but if you follow the instructions carefully, you’ll be rewarded with a …
CANTONESE PORK SOUP WITH CARROTS & CHINESE YAM It is a famous Cantonese soup with a flavorful broth, carrots, and Chinese yam, and it is …
CANTONESE STEAMED FISH One of the last courses of a Chinese wedding dinner is Cantonese steamed fish, a simple but traditional dish (right before the …
CANTONESE ROAST PORK BELLY Siu yuk, or Cantonese Roasted Pork Belly, is being added to our list of common roast meats in Chinatown restaurants. That …
CANTONESE SOY SAUCE PAN-FRIED NOODLES Chinese and dim sum eateries serve Cantonese Soy Sauce Pan-fried Noodles. While you’re chowing down on some dim sum, give …
BRAISED PORK BELLY DONG PO ROU Dong Po Rou (东坡肉) is a Chinese meal of braised pig belly, purportedly developed by Su Dong Po on …
CANTONESE STEAMED CHICKEN & CHINESE SAUSAGE In a Cantonese household, you may have had steamed chicken with Chinese sausage on your dinner table at some …
Shrimp and pork on a savory crepe called Banh Xeo (Sizzling Saigon Crepes). Banh xeo can be made at home using this recipe. This is …
CHEAT’S MAPO TOFU PACKET We’ll always be the first ones to preach the value of handmade versus store-bought! However, there are occasions when you need …
CARROT GINGER PORK BUNS Baozi, or buns, are a quick and easy way to get a significant number of tasty and healthy buns on the …
10-MINUTE BROCCOLI TOFU BOWLS Working quickly while making lunches for the week in advance is imperative. I’ve been bringing my lunch to work for the …
CASHEW CHICKEN If you’ve ever ordered cashew chicken from a Chinese restaurant, you’re likely familiar with the meal. “Chicken with Cashew Nuts” (also known as …
STIR-FRIED CELTUCE WITH WOOD EAR MUSHROOMS This Stir-Fried Celtuce with Wood Ear Mushrooms recipe may look simple, but it’s one of the most fulfilling vegetable …
CASHEW SHRIMP STIR-FRY A classic Cantonese meal, Cashew Shrimp Stir-Fry is a crowd pleaser year after year. The shrimp and cashews are plump and crunchy, …
It’s common for Chinese diners to order braised silken tofu, which is prepared by first frying the tofu in oil and then simmering it in …
One of the most famous vegetable-based dishes in Chinese and Buddhist cuisine is Buddha’s delight, or lo han zhai (罗汉斋) in Mandarin, or lo han …
CHAR KWAY TEOW Char Kway Teow (also known as Char Kuey Teow) is a traditional Malaysian rice noodle dish that has also gained popularity in …
CHICKEN CHOW MEIN Chicken Chow Mein is a simple dish that everyone can prepare at home. This recipe makes delectable and nutritious chicken chow mein …
CHICKEN DUMPLINGS Authentic Chinese chicken dumplings are filled with ground chicken and veggies. Homemade dumplings are nutritious and simple to prepare, making them an ideal …
CANTONESE-STYLE PERIWINKLE SNAILS IN BLACK BEAN SAUCE I’ve known periwinkle snails for a long time. During my childhood in upstate New York, I had my …
CANTONESE STEAMED MILK EGG PUDDING The Cantonese Steamed Milk Egg Pudding (Shuang pi nai) is reminiscent of a Chinese Creme Brûlée, but without the crunchy …
MINCED PORK AND BRAISED EGGPLANT When I entered the Chinese characters for this cuisine, I was startled to see that 肉沫茄子 (rou mo qie zi) …
Pay attention, everyone! The name “pork trotters” (sometimes known as “pig’s feet”) should not scare you off. Even though it’s hard to believe, this porky …
BRAISED PORK BELLY AND ARROWHEAD ROOT: CANTONESE STYLE As you might expect, my partner is a huge fan of pig belly recipes, and this Cantonese style braised …
To celebrate an event, this is one of my favorite dishes to whip up in my kitchen. Spices like star anise, bay leaf, and cloves …
CANTONESE WONTON NOODLE SOUP Noodle soups like Wonton Noodle Soup are so commonplace in Cantonese restaurants that you won’t have any trouble finding them. However, …
There have always been cultural tensions to me as ABC (American-Born Chinese) children living in a mostly Caucasian town. The “ching chong” jokes and the …
INSTANT POT BRAISED BEEF IN CURRY This braised curry beef (咖喱牛腩) is traditionally made with a cut of meat that is unknown to most Westerners. …
CANTONESE MUSTARD GREEN SOUP WITH PORK BONES I’m not the type to overstate things. This Cantonese Mustard Green Pork Bone Soup has me speechless, and …
This dish is a Big Success in my book, and I can almost guarantee that it will be the finest beef noodle soup you’ve ever …
BRAISED BEEF SHANK WITH CHINESE SPICES We’ve featured this Braised Beef Shank in the past, but today we’ve updated the recipe and included a lot …
CANTONESE POACHED CHICKEN This meal, Cantonese Poached Chicken, always appeared on our dinner table as a child. As far as Chinese cuisine goes, it’s one …
CANTONESE BEEF RICE BOWLS You know, these Cantonese beef rice bowls are like…the great-grandfather of the bolognese notion. Cooked ground beef is thickened into a …
CANTONESE CHICKEN & SALTED FISH FRIED RICE For many Chinese and American-born Chinese, this Cantonese chicken and salted fish fried rice meal is a no-brainer. …
CANTONESE PORK KNUCKLES WITH GINGER AND VINEGAR For whatever reason, Cantonese pork knuckles with ginger and vinegar may not be the most well-known dish among …
GLASS NOODLES WITH SALTED PORK BRAISED DAIKON Jiachang cai (家常菜) is the Chinese phrase for cooking done at home or in the family kitchen. Restaurants …
CHINESE BANQUET FRIED RICE A Chinese feast lasts for several hours and is lavish in scale. There’s a set protocol that’s followed for important occasions …
BAOBING CHINESE SHAVED ICE Baobing, or Chinese Shaved Ice, is something I’ve only ever seen properly produced in China. A tower of fluffy, snow-like shaved …
Chicken with Black Bean Sauce is a well-liked dish at Chinese restaurants and for takeout. As a first introduction to Chinese fermented black beans, this …
PORK CHOW MEIN Pork Chow Mein is a traditional Cantonese noodle dish from Chinatown. Crispy egg noodles, pork, veggies, and chow mein sauce are all …
Saute beech mushrooms in butter before simmering them with sake and dashi in a Japanese dashi broth. Shiitake, enoki, button, portobello, buna shimeji, and chicken …
PORK SHRIMP AND NAPA CABBAGE DUMPLINGS Pork, shrimp, and napa cabbage fill these tender dumplings. The simplest recipe for handmade dumplings you’ll ever find! Dumplings …
PAN-FRIED PRAWNS Cooking wine, soy sauce, and sugar are all that are needed to make this simple and excellent dish for prawns. Fresh water prawns …
POTSTICKERS Pork and vegetable potstickers are Chinese dumplings that are fried, steamed, and served with dipping sauce. This is the greatest potsticker dish you’ll ever …
Crispy Baked Chicken Wings are a simple appetizer or quick supper prepared in minutes. Before baking, an enticing coating of sweet, zesty orange sauce is …
Homemade Sichuan noodles with ground beef and a savory sauce are a fantastic dinner. This recipe is simple to follow and will teach you how …
Glass noodles in a beautiful sauce with minced pork make up the classic Sichuan dish of Ants Climbing a Tree (ma yi shang shu). You …
BEEF LO MEIN The flavor of this home-cooked Beef Lo Mein is identical to that of a Chinese takeout order (or better, because it uses …
BEEF AND BROCCOLI In Chinese restaurants, Beef with Broccoli is a popular dish. One of our favorite takeout meals is likewise this recipe. For years, …
BEAN CURD SKIN WITH SHRIMP Shrimp rolled in bean curd skin and deep-fried. The perfect accompaniment to any meal. When I visit a Vietnamese restaurant, …
CHINESE PORK RIBS Enjoy these succulent braised ribs served with Daikon and Goji Berries, which complete this dish to a high degree of perfection. Creating …
SICHUAN MA LA CRAWFISH These crawfish, often known as crawdads, are a staple of the American summer table. For the Chinese, nothing beats a good …
PORK DUMPLING SOUP It’s a hearty chicken soup with pork dumplings that are juicy and delicious. This is the most comforting soup you’ve ever had, …
PORK AND CHIVE DUMPLINGS Chinese dumplings packed with ground pork and chives are juicy and tasty. The best jiaozi is made from scratch. Jiaozi, or …
CHINESE EGG RECIPES Eggs are a low-cost, very adaptable ingredient that can be used in a variety of ways to create a delicious meal. We’ve …
CHICKEN SHU MAI (SIU MAI) This easy-to-make homemade shu mai dim sum recipe is overflowing with the flavors of spring. A popular dim sum dish …
GINGER AND SCALLION CHICKEN Ginger, scallion, and chicken are all that are needed to make this simple Chinese chicken dish. A simple dish for ginger …
With this fool-proof recipe, you can create healthy and delicious Japanese dumplings at home. Everybody enjoys gyoza, also known as Japanese potstickers. These pan-fried dumplings …
Cooking a roast in a pot. Cooking this recipe brings back memories of family dinners and the cold weather of the winter. You can make …
DRY RUB BAKED CHICKEN These oven-baked chicken drumsticks are quick and easy to make. With a simple dusting of salt and pepper, dinner is ready. …