13 basic steamed Recipes

fish fillets, mirin (rice wine, or sub. dry sherry), granulated sugar (to taste), salt, drops sesame oil, green onion, finely chopped, cilantro, chopped (for garnish ), lemon, cut into wedges (for garnish )

dry white wine, fresh parsley, garlic cloves, crushed, olive oil, bay leaf, mussels , debearded and well washed, chopped fresh chervil or 1 tbsp tarragon, crusty bread

fish , weighing about 1 1/2 lb (i use sea bass), preserved black bean, washed and crushed, chopped leek (or 1/2 small onion), ginger, shredded, salt, garlic clove, crushed (garnish ), peanut oil (garnish ), sesame oil (garnish )

brown rice, cooked, cold, green onions, chopped, oil , to 4, soy sauce, salt (optional), sugar (optional), sherry wine, eggs, beaten, roast pork (optional), roast beef (optional), lamb , roasted (optional), duck , roasted (optional), turkey , roasted (optional), chicken , roasted (optional) or , boiled (optional), boiled ham (optional) or baked ham (optional), bacon, pan fried (optional), chinese sausage, steamed (optional), crabmeat, flaked (optional), lobster, boiled and diced (optional), shrimp, cooked (optional), bamboo shoot (optional), bean sprouts, blanched (optional), celery, blanched (optional), cucumber , add at the very end (optional), green peas , parboiled (optional), lettuce , add at the very end (optional), mushrooms, fresh, canned (soak if dried, optional) (optional) or dried mushroom (soak if dried) (optional), onion (optional), bell pepper (optional), pimiento (optional), scallion (optional), string bean , parboiled (optional), tomato, peeled , add at the very end (optional), water chestnut (optional), almonds, blanched and chopped (optional), peanuts, chopped (optional), walnuts, blanched and chopped (optional), raisins (optional)

yeast dough ingredients, pau flour ,sifted, instant yeast, salt, sugar, shortening, water, double action baking powder, supreme big pao fillings, a slice of chopped ginger, shredded chicken breast/pork, yambean sliced into small pieces, mushrooms (soaked and sliced ), hard boiled eggs (shelled and cut into 1/2), marinade for meat : (30 minutes), oyster sauce, soya sauce, sugar, chicken stock granules (optional), chinese cooking wine (optional), sesame oil, pepper , 1 tsp sugar, corn flour

fresh kale, washed , ribs and stalks removed (read *note), garlic clove, finely minced, salt, cracked black pepper

unsalted butter, chopped onion, potato, peeled and diced, water or chicken stock, steamed vegetables , i.e. carrots, broccoli, spinach, or peas, salt and pepper, heavy cream

extra virgin olive oil, garlic, thinly sliced, pine nuts, italian parsley, finely chopped to yield 1 cup, black pepper, center cut swordfish, sliced into 4-oz pieces 1/4-inch thick, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, hot chili flakes, dry white wine, mint, leaves only, to yield 1/4 cup loosely packed, spanish onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced, virgin olive oil, fresh thyme (or 2 tbsp dried ), carrot, finely shredded, tomatoes, crushed and mixed well with their juices, salt , to taste

apple puree or 1 cup peeled , steamed apple slices, basic chicken dinner