Kung Pao Chicken
Kung Pao Chicken is a traditional Sichuan dish. The main ingredient is chicken, stir-fried with peanuts, chili peppers and other seasonings. It has a fresh and spicy flavor, and the tender chicken complements the crispy peanuts. You can find this dish in almost any Sichuan restaurant, along with other variations such as “Kung Pao Squid”,...
Mapo Tofu
Mapo tofu is one of the famous Sichuan dishes. The main ingredients include tofu, minced beef , chili, and Sichuan peppercorn. The numbing spiciness comes from the Sichuan peppercorn, while the spiciness comes from the chili. This dish highlights the characteristic of numbing and spicy in Sichuan cuisine. The dish was first created during the...
Orange Chicken
Orange Chicken, a beloved Chinese dish among Americans, is full of exotic charm and leaves an unforgettable impression. This dish is renowned for its unique combination of orange flavor and tender chicken, earning it the reputation of being a harmonious blend of Eastern and Western cuisines. The bright and vibrant appearance of the dish, with...
Tomato And Egg Stir-Fry
Tomato and Egg Stir-Fry, a traditional Chinese home-cooked dish, is simple yet bursting with unique flavors and enticing colors. Whether in upscale restaurants of five-star hotels or street food stalls in narrow alleys, Tomato and Egg Stir-Fry is a common and popular dish. Fresh tomatoes and eggs are the main ingredients for making this dish....
Laziji (Chongqing Chicken)
Laziji (Chongqing Chicken) originates from Sichuan Province, China, and one of its key ingredients is Sichuan peppercorn, known for its unique numbing and spicy taste. These tiny seeds have a powerful flavor that gives this dish its distinctive flavor profile. In addition to Sichuan peppercorn, dried red chili peppers are also used in laziji to...
Stir-Fried Lamb With Scallions
Stir-Fried Lamb With Scallions, a popular home-cooked dish in northern China. I have always thought that stir-fried lamb with scallions and beef stir-fried with scallions are like twin brothers, the Gemini of the carnivorous world. When meat lovers invented them, they must have felt a little guilty just eating meat, so they sneaked in some...
Beef Stir-Fry with Vegetables
Beef stir-fry with vegetables is a common traditional Chinese dish that can be found in households and restaurants. It features tender beef and a variety of fresh seasonal vegetables as the main ingredients, cooked through simple stir-frying to showcase the original flavors of the ingredients. With a delicious taste and appealing colors, aromas, and flavors,...
Twice-Cooked Pork
Twice-cooked pork has always been considered the king of Sichuan cuisine, and when it comes to Sichuan cuisine, people inevitably think of twice-cooked pork. It is a dish that combines color, fragrance, and taste and is the first choice for rice dishes. The ingredients used to make twice-cooked pork can vary, and in addition to...
Pineapple Chicken
Pineapple chicken is a delicious, healthy, and easy-to-make dish. It is made with chicken and pineapple, combined with various seasonings to create a rich taste and high nutritional value.
Braised shrimp
Category: Holiday Recipes, Main-Course Recipes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Braising, Stir-Frying
Braised Shrimp, also known as a dish from Shandong cuisine, are renowned for their unique flavor and delicious large prawns. With a vibrant red color and exquisite taste, this dish can be served as a standalone main course, enjoyed with steamed rice, or as a luxurious dish for special occasions, paired with other dishes to...
Thai Fried Rice
Thai Fried Rice is a uniquely flavored traditional Thai cuisine. This dish is usually made with rice, eggs, vegetables, meats, and Thai seasonings. In addition to the traditional Thai Fried Rice, there are also other variations, such as Shrimp Thai Fried Rice, Pineapple Thai Fried Rice, and so on. These fried rice dishes are based...
Seafood Chow Mein
Seafood Chow Mein is a delicious and tempting dish that perfectly combines fresh seafood with fragrant, smooth, and chewy noodles. It is a flavorful and nutritious dish that is loved by many. I would like to remind everyone that the flavor of Seafood Chow Mein can be adjusted according to personal taste. You can add...
Shrimp and Broccoli Stir Fry
Category: Main-Course Recipes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Boiling, Marinating, Stir-Frying
Shrimp and Broccoli Stir Fry is a delicious and healthy Chinese culinary dish. Broccoli is a low-calorie and high-fiber vegetable that is rich in various vitamins. Shrimp is a high-protein and low-fat seafood ingredient that contains abundant high-quality protein and various minerals. Combining broccoli and shrimp in cooking not only allows for the full utilization...
Shredded Pork with Tofu Gan
Shredded pork with tofu gan is an authentic Chinese home-style dish. Its main ingredients are lean pork and tofu gan. Tofu gan is a product made by removing excess water from tofu during the drying and sun-drying process. Tofu gan can be made into various delicacies, such as pan-fried, braised, stir-fried, and soup dishes. It...
Lobster Yee Mein
Category: Holiday Recipes, Main-Course Recipes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Boiling, Braising, Stir-Frying
Lobster Yee Mein is a delicately delicious Chinese cuisine that combines tender lobster with fragrant Yee Mein noodles, creating a tantalizing dish. The lobster meat is succulent and juicy, rich in proteins and minerals, making it a nutritious choice. Yee Mein noodles, on the other hand, contribute to satiety and provide carbohydrates and fiber. This...
Egg Dumplings
Egg dumplings are one of the classic delicacies during the traditional Chinese Spring Festival. Not only are egg dumplings delicious with a rich texture, but they also symbolize good fortune and reunion. During the Spring Festival, family members gather around the dining table to taste this dish and celebrate the arrival of the new year....
Shanghai Stir-Fried Rice Cake
Category: Main-Course Recipes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Braising, Marinating, Stir-Frying
Shanghai Stir-Fried Rice Cake is a classic Chinese dish originating from the Shanghai region and beloved by many. It is made primarily with fresh napa cabbage and tender rice cakes, resulting in a tender texture and rich flavor. It is a delicious traditional delicacy.
Hainanese Chicken Rice
Category: Main-Course Recipes
Cuisine: Singaporean Cuisine
Cooking Method: Boiling, Stewing, Stir-Frying
Hainanese Chicken Rice is a simple yet irresistibly aromatic dish, featuring tender chicken and fragrant rice as the main ingredients. The key to making Hainanese Chicken Rice lies in using high-quality chicken and rice, along with a unique cooking method.
Taro Cake
Category: Appetizer Recipes, Side-Dish Recipes, Snack Recipes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Braising, Steaming, Stir-Frying
Taro cake is a traditional specialty snack in the Chaoshan region of Guangdong Province. It has a long history and carries rich cultural traditions. It is said that the origin of taro cake can be traced back to ancient folk recipes in the Chaoshan region. In ancient times, taro was a common crop widely cultivated...
Sweet and Sour Crispy Tofu
Category: Main-Course Recipes, Vegetarian Dishes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Braising, Frying, Stir-Frying
Sweet and Sour Crispy Tofu is a classic vegetarian dish with a crispy texture and a sweet and sour flavor. It is an excellent choice for those who enjoy General Tso’s chicken but also seek a healthy diet. Sweet and Sour Crispy Tofu combines the tangy and sweet sauce with a crispy outer layer, complementing...
Lettuce Wrap
Lettuce Wrap is a classic dish in traditional Thai cuisine. It is known for its refreshing, healthy, and diverse characteristics. Lettuce Wrap not only offers a refreshing taste but also provides abundant nutrition. The lettuce leaves provide rich fiber and vitamins. Additionally, it is a light and healthy option, suitable for those who pursue a...
Shrimp With Lobster Sauce
One of the key ingredients in shrimp with lobster sauce is shrimp. Fresh and plump shrimp are carefully selected to ensure a sweet and juicy taste. The shrimp are usually peeled and deveined, then quickly stir-fried to retain their natural flavor and texture. The tender and smooth shrimp are the highlight of this dish, providing...
Black Pepper Beef
Black pepper beef is a cuisine full of cultural fusion. Its taste and flavor are deeply loved by people, and it has become a typical representative of the combination of Chinese and Western cuisines.
Kimchi Fried Rice
Kimchi Fried Rice is a delicious and flavorful Korean dish. It not only has a rich and satisfying texture but also carries the distinct taste of Korean cuisine, making it a beloved classic among many people.
Korean Glass Noodle Stir Fry (Japchae)
Korean Glass Noodle Stir Fry, known as Japchae in Korean, is a traditional Korean dish that is renowned for its unique flavors and rich textures. This dish features transparent and chewy glass noodles as the main ingredient, combined with a variety of fresh vegetables and selected meats. The key to making Korean Glass Noodle Stir...
Sweet and Sour Ribs
Sweet and sour ribs are made with tender and glutinous pork ribs as the main ingredient, along with vinegar, sugar, and other seasonings, to create a delicious and tangy dish. During the cooking process, it is important to pay attention to the heat and control the timing and ratio of seasonings to ensure that the...
Scrambled Eggs with Shrimp
Category: Main-Course Recipes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Boiling, Marinating, Stir-Frying
Scrambled Eggs with Shrimp is a traditional dish known for its rich texture and delicious taste. This dish features fresh and tender shrimp combined with silky egg mixture, creating a delightful aroma and smooth texture.
Thai Chicken Coconut Curry
Thai Chicken Coconut Curry is a flavorful dish that is full of exotic flavors. The chicken is tender and flavorful, complemented by the smoothness of coconut milk and the spiciness of curry. Its rich taste and unique flavors will transport your taste buds to the vibrant world of Thai cuisine.
Turnip Cake
Category: Appetizer Recipes, Side-Dish Recipes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Braising, Steaming, Stir-Frying
The origin of Turnip Cake can be traced back to the ancient Chinese culinary culture. Turnips, as a common vegetable, were widely cultivated and consumed by people. At that time, people discovered that by mashing turnips into a paste-like consistency and mixing them with rice flour, they could create a unique and delicious cake. Over...
Soft Garlic Naan
The process of making Garlic Naan involves careful baking, resulting in a golden brown surface with a slight puffiness. It is typically made by combining flour, yeast, yogurt, garlic, and various spices. Garlic Naan is commonly consumed as a staple or side dish. It can be paired with a variety of Indian dishes such as...
Singapore Noodles
Category: Main-Course Recipes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine, Malaysian Cuisine, Singaporean Cuisine
Cooking Method: Boiling, Marinating, Stir-Frying
The traditional flavor of Singapore-style fried vermicelli blends elements from various cultures, including Chinese, Singaporean, and Malaysian. Renowned for its unique taste and texture, it is a rich and delicious fried noodle dish. Its distinctive features include the use of fine rice vermicelli as the main ingredient, combined with a variety of vegetables, meats, seafood,...
Clams With Black Bean Sauce
Clams with black bean sauce is a seafood dish made with fresh and tender clam meat as the main ingredient, stir-fried with fermented soybean sauce. Fermented black beans is a traditional Chinese seasoning made from soybeans and salt, which undergoes a series of fermentation and curing processes, resulting in a rich aroma of soybeans and...
Chicken with Black Bean Sauce
Chicken with Black Bean Sauce is a classic Chinese dish. It is made by stir-frying chicken and vegetables with seasoning such as black bean sauce and soy sauce, and it has a delicious taste and is rich in nutrients. Black bean sauce is a traditional Chinese seasoning made from fermented and salt-preserved black beans. It...
Steamed Scallops with Black Bean Sauce
Steamed scallops with black bean sauce is a traditional delicacy known for its tender texture and rich flavor. As a treasure of seafood, scallops combined with the unique taste of black bean sauce offer an unparalleled culinary experience. The preparation of steamed scallops with black bean sauce is relatively simple, yet it showcases the exquisite...
Dandan Noodles
Dandan noodles are a traditional Chinese noodle dish that originated in Sichuan, known for its unique spicy and numbing flavor. It typically consists of noodles, meat, sesame paste, and various seasonings, creating a dish with rich textures and intense flavors.
Buddha’s Delight
Category: Main-Course Recipes, Vegetarian Dishes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Boiling, Braising, Stir-Frying
Buddha’s Delight is a delicious and healthy vegetarian delicacy that primarily consists of various natural vegetables and soy-based products. The origin of Buddha’s Delight can be traced back to ancient Buddhist temples in China, where it was consumed by Buddhist followers as a light and pure vegetarian meal. During their prayers in the temple, Buddhists...
Broccoli in Oyster Sauce
Category: Side-Dish Recipes, Vegetarian Dishes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Boiling, Stir-Frying
Broccoli in Oyster Sauce is a delicious and healthy dish that combines fresh broccoli with aromatic oyster sauce. Broccoli is a nutritious vegetable, rich in vitamin C, vitamin K, dietary fiber, and antioxidants. Oyster sauce, on the other hand, is a savory condiment made from carefully simmered oysters, giving the broccoli a unique and flavorful...
Fried Rice
Fried rice is very simple, and only requires some basic ingredients. First, we need a cup of rice, preferably leftover rice from last night because it’s easier to fry. Second, we need some vegetables, such as onions, carrots, and peas, as well as some meat or seafood, such as chicken, shrimp, or ham. Finally, we...
Chinese Chive Pockets
Every time I eat Chinese chive pockets, they remind me of my diligent and capable grandmother. Since I was young, my father told me that the Chinese chive pockets made by my grandmother were not only delicious in taste but also exquisitely shaped, with beautiful patterns pressed out using a bowl. Unfortunately, neither my father...
Yangzhou Fried Rice
Yangzhou Fried Rice is a famous traditional dish in Yangzhou city. Its history can be traced back to the Ming Dynasty, when Yangzhou was an important city in southern China and a center for trade and cultural exchange, leading to the development and fusion of various cuisine styles. Yangzhou fried rice gradually formed and has...
Mussels in Black Bean Sauce
Mussels in Black Bean Sauce is a delicious dish filled with enticing aroma and delightful texture. The simple preparation of steaming mussels with black bean sauce brings out the freshness of the mussels and the aromatic richness of the sauce. To make Mussels in Black Bean Sauce, arrange the mussels neatly in a steamer. Pour...
Stir-Fried Shredded Potatoes
Stir-fried shredded potatoes is a simple and delicious Chinese home-style dish. Potatoes are a common ingredient that have a soft texture, delicate taste, and rich in nutrients, and are easy to cook. The method of stir-frying shredded potatoes is simple: just use a knife to cut the potatoes into thin shreds, stir-fry them quickly with...
Stir-fried Dungeness Crab with Ginger and Scallion
Category: Holiday Recipes, Main-Course Recipes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Braising, Frying, Stir-Frying
Ginger and scallions are common seasonings in Chinese cuisine. They not only add fragrance and texture to the food but also help neutralize the fishy smell in some seafood. In the vicinity of the San Francisco Bay Area, there is a type of crab called Dungeness crab, and using ginger and scallions not only removes...
Beijing Fried Sauce Noodles (Zhajiangmian)
Zha Jiang Mian is not only a common and affordable delicacy in the daily life of Beijing residents, but also a dish that is filled with the taste of home. As a native of Beijing, almost everyone knows how to make Zha Jiang Mian. Even if you don’t know how to cook other dishes, you...
Honey Garlic Chicken Wings
Category: Appetizer Recipes, Main-Course Recipes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Braising, Marinating, Stir-Frying
Honey Garlic Chicken Wings have a tempting golden exterior and a juicy and tender interior. It combines the sweetness of honey, the richness of garlic, and the succulent chicken wings perfectly. This dish is simple to make, yet its texture and flavor are exceptional, making it highly popular among people.
Sesame Beef
Sesame Beef is a delicious dish made with beef as the main ingredient, cooked with sesame, green onions, and other condiments. Its taste is fresh and fragrant, and the texture of the meat is tender and crispy, which is loved by many people as a delicious delicacy.
Thai Pineapple Fried Rice
Thai Pineapple Fried Rice is a delicious dish filled with exotic flavors, combining the unique spices and tastes of Thailand. Once the Thai Pineapple Fried Rice is cooked, transfer it onto a plate and garnish with spring onions or cilantro. It can be served with lemon wedges and cucumber slices as decorative elements. This tasty...
Beef Chow Fun
Category: Main-Course Recipes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Boiling, Marinating, Stir-Frying
Beef chow fun is a special dish in Guangzhou, belonging to the Cantonese cuisine. It is made of rice noodles, beef, bean sprouts and other ingredients. With the passage of time, this dish gradually became a part of the food culture in Guangdong’s tea houses. Tea houses are unique dining places in Guangdong, which not...
Dough Drop Soup (Mian Ge Da Tang)
Category: Main-Course Recipes, Soup Recipes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Braising, Stir-Frying
Dough Drop Soup, also known as Mian Ge Da Tang in Chinese, is a popular and hearty soup that originated in the northern regions of China. It is a simple and rustic soup that is both filling and delicious, perfect for a cold winter day.
Grilled Oysters
Grilled oysters are a mouthwatering delicacy that combines the freshness of oysters with a distinct grilled flavor. Whether you’re at a beach resort or an upscale seafood restaurant, grilled oysters are a beloved dish. Not only do they provide a delectable taste, but they also offer abundant nutritional value. Oyster meat is packed with proteins,...
Dry-Fried Green Beans
Dry-fried green beans is a common Sichuan cuisine. Its main ingredients are green beans, minced meat, and seasoning such as chili and garlic. It is easy to make and has a delicious, spicy and fragrant taste, making it a very satisfying dish.
Xinjiang Lamb Pilaf
Xinjiang Lamb Pilaf is a cuisine of the Uighur ethnic group in Xinjiang, China, primarily made with fresh lamb, carrots, onions, and rice. It is a delicious delicacy that combines tender and juicy lamb with fragrant rice, showcasing unique cooking techniques and flavors, and has become a renowned specialty in Xinjiang region.
Lettuce With Oyster Sauce
Category: Side-Dish Recipes, Vegetarian Dishes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Boiling, Stir-Frying
Lettuce With Oyster Sauce is a quick and easy-to-prepare dish that is perfect for home cooking. It showcases the crispiness of fresh lettuce combined with the delectable flavors of oyster sauce dressing, making it a refreshing choice for summer dining.
Orange Peel Beef
Category: Main-Course Recipes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Frying, Marinating, Stir-Frying
Orange peel beef is a traditional dish that blends traditional Chinese medicine dried orange peel and beef. The dried peel of citrus fruit, commonly known as dried orange peel, emanates a distinctive aroma and a slightly bitter flavor. It is widely used in Chinese cuisine and is highly regarded for its medicinal properties such as...
Cashew Chicken
Cashew Chicken is a very popular Chinese dish that is mainly made from chicken and cashew nuts. Compared with the traditional home-cooked method, modern methods of making Cashew Chicken may incorporate some new seasonings and cooking techniques to suit people’s tastes and needs.
Sesame Chicken
Category: Main-Course Recipes
Cuisine: American Cuisine, Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Marinating, Stir-Frying
Sesame chicken is an authentic American Chinese dish. Its history can be traced back to the Chinese restaurants of the last century, where it was introduced along with its sister dish, Orange Chicken. Their creation was inspired by the combination of traditional Chinese cooking techniques and American local flavors. What sets sesame chicken apart is...
Cumin Lamb Stir-Fry
Cumin Lamb Stir-Fry, a specialty dish from Xinjiang. It is made with lamb leg meat, cilantro leaves, cumin, and various other seasonings. Cumin, originating from the ancient Silk Road, is a spice made from ground cumin seeds. During the cooking process, the aroma of cumin gradually releases as the temperature rises, and the lamb, infused...
Chicken with Snow Peas Stir-fry
Chicken with Snow Peas Stir-fry is a simple and delicious home-cooked dish. Snow peas are tender and rich in nutrition, while chicken is a high-protein and low-fat quality ingredient.
Seafood Fried Rice
Seafood fried rice is delicious, fragrant, and nutritious. The shrimp and scallops in it are rich in protein and trace elements, while the vegetables contain vitamins that can help promote health. For seafood lovers, seafood fried rice is undoubtedly a tasty and healthy dish.
Pad Thai
Pad Thai is a delicious Thai delicacy that showcases the flavors of Thailand. It is made with wide, soft rice noodles as the base, paired with fresh seafood, meat, or vegetables, and seasoned with a spicy and savory sauce. The result is a dish that is not only visually appealing but also bursting with delightful...
Ants Climbing A Tree
In the bustling world of Sichuan cuisine, there is a dish that is particularly captivating – Ants Climbing A Tree! You might wonder, do ants really climb trees? Of course not! The name of this dish is quite intriguing, but once you try it, you’ll understand the delicious secret behind this amusing name. The ingredients...
Stir-Fried Beef With Snap Peas
Stir-Fried Beef With Snap Peas is a mouthwatering Chinese delight. The beef is thinly sliced and marinated, retaining its tender and juicy qualities. The snap peas bring a delightful touch of sweetness and crunch to the dish, perfectly complementing the beef and creating a delightful symphony of flavors.
Beef and Hot Peppers Stir Fry
Beef and Hot Peppers Stir Fry is made with tender beef strips and crisp hot peppers as the main ingredients, stir-fried with simple seasonings such as soy sauce. This dish not only has a delightful appearance, aroma, and taste but also offers a rich and satisfying texture, making it a beloved home-cooked meal for many.
Hunan Stir-Fried Lamb
In the deep heart of the Xiangxi mountains, there is a scrumptious and mouthwatering local dish known as Hunan Stir-Fried Lamb. The secret to its preparation lies in precise timing and intense heat. What sets apart Hunan Stir-Fried Lamb is its powerful and swift cooking process, ensuring the lamb stays tender. Within moments, the delightful...
Mongolian Beef
Mongolian beef is a delicious fusion dish that has its roots in the United States, not Mongolia. This mouthwatering dish gained popularity during the 1970s and 1980s as Chinese-American cuisine started to become more mainstream across America. Nowadays, it’s a must-try dish that you can find in many Chinese-American restaurants throughout the country.
Shredded Pork with Garlic Sauce
Category: Main-Course Recipes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Boiling, Marinating, Stir-Frying
Shredded Pork with Garlic Sauce is famous for its rich aroma and mildly spicy taste. Its uniqueness lies in the fusion of five flavors: sour, sweet, salty, spicy, and umami. It is a classic dish in traditional Sichuan cuisine, a treasure of Chinese culinary heritage.
Eggplant with Garlic Sauce (Yuxiang Eggplant)
Making Eggplant with Garlic Sauce is a straightforward process. Start by cutting fresh eggplant into long strips and marinating them with salt for a while. This not only removes the eggplant’s bitterness but also adds crispiness. Next, evenly coat the eggplant with a thin layer of cornstarch, ensuring a crispy and delightful fried texture. The...
Farmhouse Stir-Fried Pork
Farmhouse stir-fried pork is a simple and delicious home-cooked dish, widely loved for its rustic flavor and rich taste on the dining table. This dish typically features pork as the main ingredient, sliced thinly and paired with fresh chili peppers, creating a dish that is both visually appealing and flavorful.
Chinese Broccoli with Oyster Sauce
Category: Main-Course Recipes, Vegetarian Dishes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Boiling, Stir-Frying
Chinese Broccoli with Oyster Sauce is a delightful, healthy dish that combines fresh Chinese broccoli with the savory flavor of oyster sauce. This culinary creation offers a harmonious blend of visual appeal and taste satisfaction. Chinese broccoli, a vibrant green vegetable, boasts a wealth of vitamins like Vitamin C, Vitamin K, and folate, along with...
Dry Pot Cauliflower
Life by the rivers and lakes brims with gleaming swords and flashing spears, immersed in the tension of battles at every turn. Dry pot cauliflower takes center stage as a platform for flavors. The fiery heat of dried red chili peppers burns akin to the swift slashes of swords by the water’s edge; the numbing...
Hand-Torn Cabbage Stir-Fry
Amid the hustle and bustle of contemporary living, we all seek out delectable flavors while also yearning for a health-conscious diet. Hand-torn cabbage, as a straightforward and healthful dish, will please your taste buds and cater to your well-being.
Rice Cake Soup (Tteokguk)
The most well-known aspect of Korean rice cake soup is its close association with the Lunar New Year (Seollal). Every Lunar New Year, households all around prepare this dish to celebrate new beginnings. Behind this lies a profound symbolism – the rice cake symbolizes enduring life and united families in the upcoming year, while the...
Stir Fried Shredded Pork with Sweet Bean Sauce
Stir Fried Shredded Pork with Sweet Bean Sauce is a renowned traditional dish from Northern China, with the Beijing style being particularly famous. The cooking process of Stir Fried Shredded Pork with Sweet Bean Sauce demands precise control of high heat, ensuring that the shredded pork retains a tender and smooth texture while allowing the...
Fried Pork in Scoop
Category: Main-Course Recipes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Frying, Marinating, Stir-Frying
Fried Pork in Scoop, a creation by Chef Zheng Xingwen, is a twist on the classic Beijing dish Pork Stir Fry. This dish represents the flavors of Northeastern Chinese cuisine. What sets Fried Pork in Scoop apart is its delightful combination of a crispy outer layer, tender inside, rich golden hue, and a harmonious blend...
Teriyaki Chicken
Teriyaki Chicken, a classic dish brimming with the charm of Japanese culinary culture. Teriyaki chicken are often paired with white rice, a combination that creates an unforgettable balance and harmony of flavors on the palate. The mildness of the rice complements the richness of the teriyaki sauce, while the texture and flavor of the teriyaki...
Stir-Fried Garlic Chives with Dried Tofu
Category: Main-Course Recipes, Vegetarian Dishes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Boiling, Stir-Frying
In today’s fast-paced society, we often prioritize convenience over our health. However, maintaining a healthy diet doesn’t have to be complicated or time-consuming. Today, I want to share with you a straightforward and nutritious recipe – Stir-Fried Garlic Chives with Dried Tofu. Not only is it a tasty dish, but it’s also packed with essential...
Xinjiang Big Plate Chicken ( Dapanji )
“Xinjiang Big Plate Chicken” originated in the 1980s and was initially spread in small roadside restaurants along the highways of Xinjiang. This culinary delight, Xinjiang Big Plate Chicken, hailing from the vast expanse of Northwestern China, has become a favorite among food enthusiasts due to its robust blend of aromatic spices and satisfying textures.
Sautéed Chicken with Walnuts in Sweet Bean Sauce
Sautéed Chicken with Walnuts in Sweet Bean Sauce is a Chinese culinary masterpiece that exudes an enticing flavor. Its unique texture and deliciousness make it unforgettable. This dish features tender chicken pieces, crispy walnuts, and a rich sweet bean sauce as the main ingredients, skillfully blending different flavors and textures together.
Moo Shu Pork
Moo Shu Pork is a common and distinctive traditional dish, belonging to the Lu Cuisine, one of the Eight Great Cuisines of China. The charm of Mu Shu Pork lies in its unique preparation technique and rich layers of flavors. The savory aroma of pork, the tender smoothness of eggs, and the crisp tenderness of...
Scrambled Eggs with Chinese Yellow Chives
Scrambled eggs with Chinese yellow chives is a common stir-fry dish found on Chinese family dinner tables. Its simplicity in preparation and delightful flavor have made it a classic homecooked dish. This dish doesn’t require complex seasonings; instead, it brings together the silky texture of eggs with the fragrant Chinese yellow chives, creating a unique...
Curried Potatoes Sautéed with Onions
Category: Side-Dish Recipes, Vegetarian Dishes
Cuisine: Indian Cuisine
Cooking Method: Frying, Stir-Frying
Curried Potatoes Sautéed with Onions is a genuine Indian culinary delight. A touch of sugar has been included in this dish to enhance its flavor balance. Salt heightens the flavors of the ingredients, and sugar contributes a subtle sweetness that complements the robust spices of the curry.
Knife Cut Noodles with Braised Pork
Knife Cut Noodles with Braised Pork is a traditional dish from Shanxi Province. This dish typically consists of three main components: tender and juicy stewed meat, delicate and flavorful noodles, and a rich broth. One of the highlights of this dish is the knife cut noodles. The noodles are made by mixing flour and water...
Alaskan King Crab Legs with Garlic Butter
Category: Holiday Recipes, Main-Course Recipes
Cuisine: American Cuisine
Cooking Method: Boiling, Stir-Frying
Alaskan king crab, also known as red king crab, is highly esteemed for its enormous size and delicious meat. These crustaceans originate from the icy waters of Alaska and the North Pacific, showcasing remarkably long legs and a distinct red hue. Alaskan king crab legs served with indulgent garlic butter sauce epitomize gourmet dining at...
Cream of Broccoli Soup
Category: Soup Recipes, Vegetarian Dishes
Cuisine: American Cuisine
Cooking Method: Braising, Stir-Frying
Cream of Broccoli Soup offers a cornucopia of health benefits. Broccoli, the star of the show, is renowned for its nutritional density. Packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, it’s a green powerhouse that supports immune health, promotes bone strength, and contributes to vibrant skin. By transforming broccoli into a creamy delight, this soup allows you...
Shrimp Scampi with Pasta
Shrimp Scampi with Pasta is a beloved classic in American Italian cuisine, widely cherished in Italian-American communities across the United States. Its origins can be traced back to Italy, but it has evolved into a part of American culture, showcasing the fusion of Italian traditions with American ingredients and flavors.
Spaghetti Bolognese
Spaghetti Bolognese, known locally as “Spaghetti alla Bolognese,” is a beloved Italian classic that has captured the hearts and taste buds of people around the world. This iconic dish represents the essence of Italian cuisine, with its rich and hearty flavors, simple yet elegant ingredients, and a legacy that spans generations.
Scallop & Asparagus Stir Fry
Scallop & Asparagus Stir Fry is a delightful and healthy seafood dish that combines the succulence of scallops with the freshness of asparagus. This quick and easy recipe is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. The combination of tender scallops, crisp asparagus, and flavorful sauce makes it a crowd-pleaser.
Honey Garlic Glazed Salmon
This Honey Garlic Glazed Salmon recipe combines the sweetness of honey with the savory flavors of garlic and soy sauce, resulting in a delicious and flavorful dish that’s perfect for a quick and healthy meal. Enjoy!
Mushroom and Asparagus Risotto
As you take a bite of Mushroom and Asparagus Risotto, you embark on a journey through the woods and fields, where the earth’s bounty unfolds in a bowl of creamy elegance. It’s more than a dish; it’s an experience—a celebration of the natural world’s gifts, crafted into a masterpiece that enchants both the palate and...
Chinese Steamed Eggplant With Garlic
Category: Side-Dish Recipes, Vegetarian Dishes
Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine
Cooking Method: Steaming, Stir-Frying
This Chinese Steamed Eggplant with Garlic recipe offers a perfect balance of savory, garlicky, and slightly sweet flavors. It’s a delightful way to enjoy the natural taste of eggplants and is sure to become a favorite in your repertoire of Chinese dishes. Enjoy!
Classic French Onion Soup
When it comes to French cuisine, people often associate it with its delicacy and elegance. This country, with a long culinary history, is renowned for its outstanding cooking. However, even in France, people understand that true comfort often comes from the simplest of foods. Representing a delightful blend of simplicity and richness in tradition, a...
Stir-Fried Peppers with Scallops
The heart of the Stir-Fried Peppers with Scallops is the scallops, often hailed as the treasures of the sea. These delicate, round seafood morsels are revered for their natural sweetness and saltiness. The scallops are perfectly seared in a hot pan, creating a golden crust that adds delightful crispiness to every bite. Their tender texture...
Chicken and Bok Choy Stir Fry
When it comes to quick, delicious, and nutrition-packed meals, a savory Chicken and Bok Choy Stir Fry is hard to beat. This dish boasts a significant health benefit, primarily due to its star ingredient, bok choy. Bok choy, a type of Chinese cabbage, is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as minerals...
Stir-Fried Bean Sprouts with Shredded Pork
This quick and easy Stir-Fried Bean Sprouts with Shredded Pork is a perfect dish for a simple and satisfying meal. Adjust the seasonings according to your taste preferences and enjoy this flavorful stir-fry!
Chana Masala
Category: Main-Course Recipes, Vegetarian Dishes
Cuisine: Indian Cuisine
Cooking Method: Braising, Stir-Frying
Chana Masala is a popular and delicious Indian dish. Chickpeas are not only rich in plant-based protein and fiber but also serve as a crucial source of essential vitamins and minerals. Chickpeas play a key role in promoting heart health by aiding in cholesterol reduction due to their high fiber content. Additionally, chickpeas are abundant...
Broccoli Rabe and Burrata
Category: Salad Recipes, Side-Dish Recipes, Vegetarian Dishes
Cuisine: Italian Cuisine
Cooking Method: Boiling, Stir-Frying
In the pursuit of a healthier lifestyle, incorporating nutrient-packed and flavorful dishes into our diet is essential. One such delightful and healthy dish is the Broccoli Rabe and Burrata. Broccoli Rabe is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as fiber, providing powerful antioxidants and contributing to bone health. Burrata is a fresh...
Korean Ground Beef Bowl
The Korean ground beef bowl isn’t just simple to prepare; it’s also delicious to taste. Each mouthful offers a mix of flavors and textures. The tender beef complements the fluffy rice flawlessly, and the sauce brings all the elements together, delivering a distinct blend of sweet and savory flavors to the dish.
Sirloin Steak with Mushroom Gravy
Picture tender sirloin steaks, grilled over charcoal, then bathed in a luscious gravy infused with earthy mushrooms, fragrant garlic, and aromatic herbs. Each bite offers a symphony of flavors and textures, blending the robust umami of the steak with the savory essence of the mushroom gravy.
Chicken Quesadilla
Category: Appetizer Recipes, Main-Course Recipes
Cuisine: Mexican Cuisine
Cooking Method: Frying, Stir-Frying
Originating from Mexican cuisine, the chicken quesadilla has evolved over time, finding its way into kitchens worldwide. Chicken quesadillas are a beloved staple in Mexican cuisine, loved for their simplicity, versatility, and mouthwatering flavor.