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Chinese Food

Chinese Food

Skip the buffet and take-out menus, you can make your own Chinese food at home! Try our recipes like Chinese pork buns (cha siu bao), lemon chicken, ramen noodle salad, bbq pork and of course, chicken wings.



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recipe for sweet chinese pretzels

Sweet Chinese Pretzels

Made with oil, cornstarch, sugar, flour, salt, evaporated milk, water, egg

Method:   deep fryer
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for fried stuffed chinese eggplant

Fried Stuffed Chinese Eggplant

A scrumptious Asian pork blend flavored with ginger and soy is the perfect filling for golden-fried slices of eggplant. Absolutely addicting.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chinese chicken salad dressing

Chinese Chicken Salad Dressing

Add a burst of refreshing flavor to your chicken salad. This easy-to-make dressing combines the perfect blend of sweet and tangy elements.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for turkey chow mein

Turkey Chow Mein

Made with canola oil, onion, garlic, celery, red bell pepper, fresh mushrooms, water chestnuts, bok choy, bean sprouts, five-spice powder

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chinese spicy eggplant

Chinese Spicy Eggplant

A nice change from the same old roasted vegetables. The eggplant absorbs all the flavors of the sauce. You can also use ground turkey instead of pork if you want a lower fat...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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recipe for chinese sweet and sour soup

Chinese Sweet and Sour Soup

This soup is a perfect example of how two seemingly incompatible flavors can create a harmonious dish. The sour taste of the vinegar is balanced by the sweet sugar in a rich...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chinese mustard green soup

Chinese Mustard Green Soup

Made with white rice, sesame oil, salt, chicken stock, grated ginger root, mushrooms, fresh mustard greens, frozen mustard greens, soy sauce

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chinese chicken with water chestnuts

Chinese Chicken with Water Chestnuts

Made with bamboo shoots, water chestnuts, dry sherry, soy sauce, cornstarch, sesame oil, garlic, fresh chives, fresh ginger, chicken breast

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for chinese red-cooked chicken

Chinese Red-Cooked Chicken

Made with chicken thigh quarters or thighs, dry sherry, soy sauce, fresh ginger, brown sugar, garlic, five spice powder, cornstarch, water

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chinese boiled chicken with onions

Chinese Boiled Chicken with Onions

Made with peanut oil, whole chicken, green onions, soy sauce, sesame oil, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chinese ginger chicken

Chinese Ginger Chicken

Made with green onions, ginger root, boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, oil, red bell pepper, water, soy sauce, seasoned rice vinegar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for chinese pot roast with vegetables

Chinese Pot Roast With Vegetables

Made with five spice powder, chuck roast, soy sauce, brown sugar, sherry, vegetable oil, water, potatoes, carrots, celery

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chinese black bean vinaigrette

Chinese Black Bean Vinaigrette

Made with garlic, ginger, shallots, fermented black beans, sesame oil, canola oil, unseasoned rice vinegar, soy sauce, Thai-style chili sauce, honey


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chinese pork ball soup

Chinese Pork Ball Soup

Made with rice wine, sesame oil, sugar, salt, black pepper, stock, cornflour, soy sauce

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for chinese stir-fried spare ribs

Chinese Stir-Fried Spare Ribs

Made with hoisin sauce, fresh ginger, green bell pepper, garlic, oil, soy sauce, dry sherry, tomato puree

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chinese ramen noodle salad

Chinese Ramen Noodle Salad

Made with sugar, oil, cabbage, scallions, Ramen noodles, almonds, butter or margarine, rice wine vinegar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chinese seafood pan-fried noodles

Chinese Seafood Pan-Fried Noodles

Made with salt, egg white, black pepper, cornstarch, garlic, ginger root, scallions, chicken stock or broth, white wine

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for mandarin noodles

Mandarin Noodles

Made with water, red bell pepper, whole bamboo shoots, bean sprouts, scallion, rice wine or dry sherry, bean sauce, hoisin sauce, soy sauce

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for steamed chinese style snapper

Steamed Chinese Style Snapper

Made with cilantro, snapper fillets, salt and pepper, rice wine or dry white wine, fresh ginger, soy sauce, garlic, green onions, sesame oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chinese eggplant in garlic sauce

Chinese Eggplant in Garlic Sauce

Made with garlic, hot sauce, soy sauce, red wine vinegar, sugar, tomato sauce, tomato paste, sherry

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 2 hours


recipe for chinese chicken sandwich

Chinese Chicken Sandwich

Made with garlic powder, black pepper, soy sauce, Bibb lettuce, whole wheat pita bread, cooked chicken, fresh bean sprouts, mayonnaise, green onion, sesame seeds


Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chinese hot-and-sour soup

Chinese Hot-And-Sour Soup

Made with unseasoned rice vinegar, red wine vinegar, soy sauce, peanut oil, kosher salt, sugar, chicken broth, firm tofu, sesame oil, eggs

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chinese raviolis (jao tze) pork shau mai

Chinese Raviolis (Jao Tze) Pork Shau Mai

Made with bamboo shoots, pork loin, fatback, sesame oil, rice wine or dry sherry, cornstarch, egg white, salt, sugar, white pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for chinese steamed pork dumplings (shiu mai)

Chinese Steamed Pork Dumplings (Shiu Mai)

Made with soy sauce, sesame oil, round dumpling skins, prawns, Chinese mushrooms, ground pork, green onion, egg, salt, sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chinese braised pork chops and cabbage sauce

Chinese Braised Pork Chops and Cabbage Sauce

Made with Napa cabbage, boneless pork chops, chicken stock, soy sauce, fresh ginger root, garlic, sugar, cornstarch, chili flakes, pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chinese crullers

Chinese Crullers

Made with oil, all-purpose flour, salt, alum, baking soda, ammonium bicarbonate, water

Method:   deep fryer
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for chinese honey goose

Chinese Honey Goose

Made with rice wine or dry sherry, whole goose, lemon, water, honey, soy sauce

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for chinese steamed buns with pork stuffing

Chinese Steamed Buns with Pork Stuffing

Made with MSG, rice wine, sesame seed oil, salt, ground pepper, cornstarch or potato flour, all-purpose unbleached flour, sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for chinese cucumber soup

Chinese Cucumber Soup

Made with rice vinegar or white wine vinegar, sesame oil, chicken or vegetable broth, cucumbers, salt, mushrooms, scallions, salt and pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for chinese smoked chicken

Chinese Smoked Chicken

Made with rice, green onions, soy sauce, hoisin sauce, white wine, green onion, brown sugar, ginger, liquid smoke, whole chicken

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for spicy chinese chicken in orange sauce

Spicy Chinese Chicken in Orange Sauce

Made with sugar, cornstarch, white pepper, carrots, green beans, peanut oil, crushed red pepper, garlic, orange rind

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cantonese pork tenderloin

Cantonese Pork Tenderloin

Made with fresh ginger root, peanut oil, hoisin sauce, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, dry sherry, hot chili oil, sesame oil, green onions, garlic

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for cantonese chow mein

Cantonese Chow Mein

Made with onion, celery, chicken broth, soy sauce, sugar, cornstarch, egg yolk, ground pepper, mushrooms

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chinese sizzling rice soup

Chinese Sizzling Rice Soup

Made with green beans, baby shrimp, boneless, skinless chicken, egg, cornstarch, vegetable oil, chicken broth, mushrooms, water chestnuts, bamboo shoots

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chinese style roast turkey

Chinese Style Roast Turkey

Made with cilantro, soy sauce, sugar, oyster sauce, five-spice powder, garlic, whole turkey, scallions

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for chinese black mushrooms stuffed with shrimp

Chinese Black Mushrooms Stuffed with Shrimp

Made with chicken broth, cornstarch, salt, medium shrimp, rice wine, sesame oil, egg white, fresh ginger root

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chinese chicken corn soup

Chinese Chicken Corn Soup

Made with fresh parsley, chicken broth, creamed corn, cooked, diced chicken, cornstarch, water, egg whites

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chinese bbq ribs

Chinese BBQ Ribs

Made with five-spice powder, cayenne pepper, shallots, garlic, fresh ginger root, olive oil, tomato paste, hoisin sauce, rice wine vinegar

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for chinese vegetable miso soup

Chinese Vegetable Miso Soup

Made with celery, carrot, dry sherry, garlic, vermicelli pasta, turnip, scallions, mushrooms, snow peas, mung bean sprouts

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chinese winter soup

Chinese Winter Soup

Made with vegetable stock, mushrooms, spinach, light soy sauce, cider vinegar, black pepper, sesame oil, hot pepper oil, tofu, cornstarch

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chinese fire pot

Chinese Fire Pot

Made with shrimp, Chinese cabbage, forest mushrooms, lemon juice, Enoki mushrooms, pea pods, green onions, spinach, water chestnuts, bamboo shoots


Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for chinese plum sauce

Chinese Plum Sauce

Made with apricots, plums, apple cider vinegar, sugar, water, dark brown sugar, corn syrup, fresh ginger root, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for bak kut teh (chinese soup)

Bak Kut Teh (Chinese Soup)

Made with sugar, garlic, preserved brown soya beans, star anise, cinnamon bark, black peppercorns, peppercorns, salt, chicken bouillon cube

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 2 hours

recipe for chinese chicken & shrimp soup

Chinese Chicken & Shrimp Soup

Made with fresh ginger root, soy sauce, boneless, skinless chicken breasts, bok choy, mushrooms, shrimp, green onions, tofu, cayenne, cilantro

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for chinese black bean country ribs

Chinese Black Bean Country Ribs

Made with garlic, country ribs, fermented black beans, chili flakes, Chinese cooking wine

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chinese crispy chicken noodle salad

Chinese Crispy Chicken Noodle Salad

Made with chicken, vegetable oil, sesame oil, rice stick noodles, wonton wrappers, carrot, bean sprouts, celery, green onions

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for yu sang (chinese new year salad)

Yu Sang (Chinese New Year Salad)

Made with preserved ginger, pickled scallions, kaffir lime leaves, Red Thai chiles, green onions, cilantro, lime or lemon, peanuts, fried shrimp chips or fried rice...


Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for steamed chicken cantonese

Steamed Chicken Cantonese

Made with water, cornstarch, oil, whole chicken, salt, rice wine, scallions, ginger

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours




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