Chinese Recipes

Tomato Egg Drop has always been one of my favorite soups. Today I'd like to share with you this amazing tomato egg drop soup recipe! Tomato Egg Drop Soup Recipe Serve: 6 people Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 30 minutes Chicken…
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Spicy Dried Pot (Ma La Xiang Guo) Recipe Serve: 4 Prep time: 30 minutes Cook time: 30 minutes For the spicy oil base: 1 piece cinnamon 1 black cardamom (cao guo) 1 star anise 1 slice Chinese licorice root (gan cao) 2 cloves 2…
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Youtiao is also known as Chinese doughnuts or fried breadsticks. There’s an interesting legend behind Youtiao. History has it that Qin Hui and Lady Wang are the most hated husband and wife during the Song Dynasty. They conspired with…
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Fermented Chinese pickled cabbage aren’t just delicious, but it's also a great source of vitamins and probiotics. Chinese Fermented Pickled Cabbage Recipe 1/2 (1 pound) Taiwanese flat cabbage, halved, sliced into 1 inch strips 1…
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Kung Pao Chicken is a classic Sichuan dish. It’s named after Ding Baozhen, an Qing Dynasty official. It used to be his favorite dish. And it’s about to become yours too. Kung Pao Chicken Recipe Serves 2 Prep time: 20 minutes Cook…
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Tips for Mooncake Success: The ratio of filling to dough is usually between 2:1 and 3:1. The mooncake mold I used is for 4.4-ounce mooncakes, so I measure out 2.6 ounces of filling and 1.8 ounces of dough for each mooncake. You can…
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Roast Salted Pork Belly Recipe Serves: 4 Prep Time: 1-3 days, and 30 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour and 20 minutes Pork and marinade: 2 pounds pork belly, boneless, skin on 6 cloves garlic, finely minced 1 tablespoon salt 2…
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Sweet and sour pork, or gu lou yuk, is an iconic Cantonese dish. Made with crisp, deep-fried pieces of meat, sweet peppers, and golden pineapple chunks all coated in a bright and glossy sweet and sour sauce, the dish is beloved from…
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Today let's make some crispy, sweet, and tangy lemon chicken! Portion: 2 people Prep time: 40 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes Crispy Chinese Lemon Chicken Recipe Chicken and marinade: 1 ½ pounds chicken breast, boneless, skinless,…
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Homemade vegetable lo mein, a Chinese takeout favorite, ticks all the boxes for a go-to weeknight dinner. It’s simple, versatile, flavorful, and fast—it comes together in all of 20 minutes on the stovetop. Vegetable Lo Mein Recipe…
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Hot and humid days call for cucumber salad: crisp, cold, and easy to toss together in minutes. Cucumber salad recipes vary across countries and cultures, but the Chinese version typically gets savoriness and umami from soy sauce, tang…
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