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15-Min Crispy Shrimp Recipe

  Craving that ultra-crispy, light-as-air batter? The secret might already be in your pantry! This Crispy Shrimp is golden, juicy, and packed with flavor—ready in just 15 minutes. Let’s make

Vegetable Potstickers with Rice Paper

  How do you pan-fry Vegetable Potstickers with Rice Paper so they turn out super crispy, brown beautifully, and don’t make your kitchen a splatter zone? Stay tuned for some

15-Min Chinese Glass Noodle Salad Recipe

  Chinese Glass Noodle Salad is a refreshing and nourishing cold dish known as “liángbàn” (涼拌) in Chinese cuisine, meaning “cold mix.” It’s light, packed with flavor, and takes just

Crispy Chili Beef Recipe

  Crispy Chili Beef is that irresistible Chinese takeout favorite—ultra-tender strips of beef coated in a golden, crunchy crust and tossed in a glossy sweet chili sauce that’s perfectly balanced

Sweet and Sour Tofu Recipe

  Sweet and Sour Tofu Recipe —Egg tofu is sliced into golden rings, fried to crispy perfection, then simmered in a glossy, sweet and tangy sauce. It’s the kind of

Chinese Chicken Breast Salad Recipe

  Chinese Chicken Breast Salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that’s perfect for warmer days or a light yet satisfying meal. The key to this salad lies in a

Shrimp Cheung Fun with Dumpling Wrappers

  Shrimp Cheung Fun is one of the most satisfying dim sum dishes—bouncy shrimp wrapped in silky layers and topped with a sweet soy-based sauce. This version skips the batter

20-Min Braised Egg Tofu and Mushrooms

  Braised Egg Tofu and Mushrooms is comfort food at its finest. Silky egg tofu is fried until golden and crispy, then gently simmered with mushrooms in a rich, savory

Crispy Salmon Spring Rolls

  Crispy Salmon Spring Rolls are the perfect bite—crispy on the outside, juicy and flavorful on the inside. Flaky salmon and aromatic dill are wrapped in spring roll wrappers and

Chicken Potstickers with Asparagus

 A super tasty chicken filling and asparagus are wrapped in potstickers. Pan-fried until golden brown, and steamed until completely cooked through. If you like potstickers, this will be your

Teriyaki Chicken Breast Recipe

  Teriyaki Chicken Breast is the ultimate solution for busy weeknights — quick, easy, and bursting with flavor. Juicy, tender, and perfectly glazed, these pan-seared chicken breasts simmer in a

Crispy Ingot Wonton Recipe

  Crispy Ingot Wontons are a festive treat inspired by the gold ingots that symbolize good luck and prosperity in Chinese culture. Today, we’ll fold wontons into this iconic shape,

Sweet and Sour Fish Recipe

  Sweet and Sour Fish is a classic Chinese dish where whole fish is lightly battered, deep-fried to a golden crisp, and finished with a glossy, tangy-sweet sauce. Traditionally enjoyed

Crispy Purple Sweet Potato Spring Rolls

  Crispy Purple Sweet Potato Spring Rolls are a festive treat traditionally enjoyed in China during Li Chun, the beginning of spring, to wish for good health in the new

Bok Choy with Chili Garlic Sauce

  Bok Choy with Chili Garlic Sauce is a quick and visually stunning vegetable side that comes together in under 10 minutes. When the base of each bok choy is

5-Min Broccoli with Garlic Sauce Recipe

  Broccoli with Garlic Sauce is a quick, flavorful Chinese-style side dish that’s ready in just minutes. Crisp-tender broccoli gets a drizzle of sizzling hot oil poured over garlic and

Crispy Teriyaki Blooming Salmon Recipe

  Crispy Teriyaki Blooming Salmon is a stunning and delicious dish where salmon fillets are sliced into a blooming crisscross pattern, deep-fried until golden and crispy, then paired with a

Enoki Mushrooms Stuffed Sweet Peppers

  Enoki Mushrooms Stuffed Sweet Peppers are a simple yet flavorful dish that’s both beautiful and satisfying. Mini sweet peppers are filled with delicate enoki mushrooms, pan-fried until aromatic, and

Crispy Vegetable Pancakes with Dumpling Wrappers

https://youtu.be/PJoF4AWTYAY Crispy Vegetable Pancakes are a quick and delicious way to satisfy your savory cravings, without making dough from scratch. Instead, we’re using dumpling wrappers for an ultra-crispy shortcut that’s

Red Braised Belt Fish Recipe

  Red Braised Belt Fish is a traditional Chinese home-style dish, loved for its rich, savory flavor and tender texture. The fish is first pan-fried until golden, then simmered in

Steamed Shrimp Stuffed Zucchini Recipe

  Zucchini is hollowed out and stuffed with a deliciously savory shrimp paste, then steamed to perfection and drizzled with a mouthwatering sauce. This dish is healthy and bursting with

Firecracker Shrimp Rolls with Cilantro

  Shrimp and cilantro are wrapped inside spring roll wrappers and fried until super crispy. It’s bouncy, aromatic, and so crispy! Let’s get started with Firecracker Shrimp Rolls with Cilantro!

Steamed Chive Dumplings

  Steamed Chive Dumplings are delicate, juicy, and bursting with flavor. A fragrant filling of Chinese chives, carrots, and scrambled eggs is wrapped in tender wonton wrappers and steamed to

Crispy Spiral Eggplants

  Crispy Spiral Eggplants are not only fun to make but absolutely irresistible to eat! These eggplants are sliced into spiral shapes and fried until ultra crispy, then paired with

Steamed Eggs with Tofu

  Steamed Eggs with Tofu is ultra-silky, melt-in-your-mouth, and unbelievably smooth—like a warm custard you can eat with a spoon. This savory and delicate dish is pure comfort, and with

Shrimp Stuffed Mini Sweet Peppers

  Shrimp Stuffed Mini Sweet Peppers are irresistibly juicy and packed with umami. A delectable shrimp paste is piped into sweet mini peppers, pan-fried until aromatic, then gently simmered in

Stuffed Tofu Clay Pot Recipe

  A super tasty filling is stuffed inside tofu and braised until incredibly succulent and mouthwatering. I’m sure you and your family will love it! Let’s get started with the

Crispy Seaweed Shrimp Rolls

  A delicious shrimp paste is spread onto roasted seaweed sheets, wrapped into tidy rolls, dipped in a light batter, and fried until irresistibly crisp. These rolls are over-the-top delicious—crunchy

Purple Sweet Potato Mochi with Rice Paper

  Purple Sweet Potato Mochi is soft, chewy, and naturally stunning with its vibrant purple color. And here’s the hack—we’re not making the mochi skin from scratch. Instead, we’ll be

Red Braised Eggplants

  Red Braised Eggplants are a flavorful and vibrant Chinese dish made with tender eggplant, stir-fried aromatics, and a rich umami sauce. The secret to keeping the eggplants beautifully purple

Steamed Stuffed Cabbage Rolls

  Steamed Stuffed Cabbage Rolls are low-carb, juicy, and incredibly satisfying. A savory pork filling is wrapped in tender cabbage leaves, tied with blanched chives, and steamed until mouthwateringly soft.

Honey Garlic Chicken Recipe

  Honey Garlic Chicken is a crowd-pleaser with its juicy, golden-brown chicken thighs simmered in a sweet, garlicky sauce. This comforting dish is quick to prepare and packed with flavor,

Crispy Fried Pork with Dill

  Crispy Fried Pork with Dill is a flavorful and addictive dish that brings restaurant-quality crunch straight to your kitchen. The secret lies in a few humble pantry ingredients—baking powder,

Steamed Shrimp with Glass Noodles

  Steamed Shrimp with Glass Noodles is a classic Chinese seafood dish that’s both elegant and easy to prepare. Juicy, umami-packed shrimp rest on a bed of slippery, flavor-absorbing glass

Steamed Eggplants with Garlic Sauce

  Steamed Eggplants with Garlic Sauce is a beloved dish in Chinese home cooking. Light, flavorful, and easy to make, it’s perfect for a weeknight side or part of a

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