Print Recipe Spicy Crispy Beef with Rice Crusts Servings Ingredients 10 oz flank steak2 teaspoons soy sauce1/2 teaspoon sugar1 teaspoon Chinese rice wine1 egg white1 teaspoon cornstarch oil for deep-frying 3 1/2 oz dried rice cakes 8 pieces, 2 ½” x 2 ½” each1 cup…

Print Recipe Double Boiled Ginko Nut Chicken Servings Ingredients 1 whole free range chicken cleanedcup ½large green onion cut into 1 1/2” lengths3 slices gingercup ½shelled and peeled ginko nutswater to cover chickensalt Servings Ingredients 1 whole free range chicken cleanedcup ½large green onion cut…

Print Recipe Li Bai Chicken Servings Ingredients 12 oz skinless boneless chicken diced into bite-sized pieces3 tablespoons Vegetable oilcup ½ whole dried red chilies1/3 cup diced pickled chilies1 whole star anise3 slices ginger about 2” rounds2 green onion cut into 2” lengthscup ¾ chicken broth1…

Almost every Sichuan family will have a few Pao Cai jars in their kitchen or on their balcony. What used to be a method to preserve a bountiful harvest has become a daily enjoyment: to many Sichuanese, no meal is complete without some crunchy pickled vegetables.…

Print Recipe Tea-Flavored Eggs Servings Ingredients 5 large eggs marinating sauce: ¼ cup soy sauce3 tablespoons rice wine2 tablespoons sugar¾ cup strong black tea or Lutien Lotus Leaf Tea garnish: ½ teaspoon Sichuan peppercorn powder½ teaspoon chili powder¼ teaspoon salt Servings Ingredients 5 large eggs…

Print Recipe Bamboo Shoots with Dill Dressing Servings Ingredients 1 cup bamboo shoot slices Dressing ½ teaspoon salt½ teaspoon sugar2 teaspoon rice wine vinegar1 teaspoon sesame oil1 teaspoon chopped fresh dill Granish 1 teaspoon chili oilfresh dill sprigs garnish:1 teaspoon chili oilfresh dill Servings Ingredients…

The use of wine in this dish pays homage to Yang Guifei, the legendary imperial consort in the Tang Dyanasty. Her intoxicating beauty inspired numerous works of art, including poems and operas. Print Recipe Guai-Fei Chicken Wings Servings Ingredients 12 chicken wings mid-section3 tablespoons Vegetable…

Warm, aromatic beef added to a healthy mix of salad greens. A delightful meal for all ages.

Taro cake (simplified Chinese: 芋头糕; traditional Chinese: 芋頭糕; pinyin: yùtóu gāo; Cantonese Yale: wuhtáu gōu) is a Chinese dish made from the vegetable taro. While it is denser in texture than radish cakes, both these savory cakes made in a similar ways, with rice flour as the main ingredient. When served in dim sum cuisine, it is cut into square-shaped slices and pan-fried before serving. It is found in Hong Kong, China, and overseas Chinatowns restaurants. Other ingredients often include pork and Chinese black mushroom, or even Chinese sausages. It is commonly topped with chopped scallions.

No doubt about it, we are definitely getting cornier. Pressed tofu is made by pressing tofu in a dark, savory marinade, and it can be found in most Asian and health-food markets. Originally a Western import, corn has found a place at the Chinese dining table, like other New World veggies, such as tomatoes and eggplants. These days, corn is cultivated and consumed regularly in many parts of China and complements pressed tofu.