The dumpling is sometimes called a shrimp bonnet for its pleated shape. This dish is often served together with siumaai; when served in such a manner the two items are collectively referred to as hagaau-siumaai (Chinese: 蝦餃燒賣; Cantonese Yale: hāgáau sīumáai; pinyin: xiājiǎo shāomài).

Print Recipe Calamari with Chinese Vinaigrette Servings Ingredients Dressing 1 teaspoon garlic minced 2 tablespoons rice vinegar2 tablespoons sesame oil1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice1 teaspoon soy sauce1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce1 tablespoon sugar1/2 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon white pepper1/8 teaspoon red pepper crushed Main Ingredients 1…

鍋貼 Potstickers typically consist of a ground meat and/or vegetable filling wrapped into a thinly rolled piece of dough, which is then sealed by pressing the edges together. Finished 鍋貼 Potstickers can be boiled (shuǐ jiǎo), steamed (zhēng jiǎo) or pan-fried (jiān jiǎo). This recipe highlights a fan-favorite — the pan-fried variety.

Print Recipe Pearl Rice Meatballs Servings meatballs Ingredients 1 cup glutinous rice2 dried black mushrooms1 1/2 pounds ground pork1/4 cup water chestnuts chopped 3 tablespoons minced Sichuan preserved vegetable optional2 tablespoons green onion chopped 1 tablespoon ginger minced 2 teaspoons cilantro chopped 1 tablespoon sesame…

A classic dish that consists of large thinly sliced pieces of pork in potato starch batter, deep-fried twice until crispy. They are then lightly coated in a variation of a sweet and sour sauce, made from freshly prepared syrup and rice vinegar, flavored with ginger and garlic.