60 chinese cold cuts Recipes

extra-firm tofu , drained (this is the tofu in a box, use the whole box), soy sauce, toasted sesame oil, cornstarch , plus an additional 2 1/2 tsp, boneless, center-cut , pork loin chop (1/2 inch thick, 1lb ), trimmed of fat and cut into 2 inch by 1/8-inch matchsticks, cold water , plus 1 additional tsp, egg, low-sodium chicken broth, bamboo shoots (from 1 5-oz can), sliced lengthwise into 1/8-inch-thick strips, fresh shiitake mushrooms , stems removed, caps sliced 1/4 inch thick (about 1 cup) or sliced baby portabellas., black chinese vinegar or 1 tbsp red wine vinegar plus 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar (see note below), chili oil (see note below , i used 1 tsp and it was warm and you know it was there), ground white pepper, scallions , sliced thin

sirloin steak, chopped gingerroot, crushed garlic, chinese five spice powder, tabasco sauce, soy sauce, sherry wine, vegetable oil, julienned carrots, julienned celery, green onions , quartered lengthwise, then cut in 2 inch lengths, cornstarch, cold water

reduced-sodium chicken broth, uncooked long grain rice, cornstarch, cold water, boneless skinless chicken breast , cut into 1-inch pieces, canola oil, orange marmalade (100% spreadable fruit), dried apricot, cut into thirds, chinese five spice powder, reduced sodium soy sauce

reduced-sodium chicken broth, uncooked long grain rice, cornstarch, cold water, boneless skinless chicken breasts , cut into 1-inch pieces, canola oil, orange marmalade spreadable fruit, dried apricots, cut into thirds, chinese five-spice powder, reduced-sodium soy sauce

boneless skinless chicken breasts , cut into 1-inch pieces, canola oil, fresh broccoli florets, sweet red pepper , julienned, sliced water chestnuts, drained, frozen snow peas, thawed, onion, cut into thin wedges, garlic cloves, minced, chinese five spice, chicken broth, cornstarch, cold water, hot cooked rice

ground turkey, garlic cloves, onion, cut into thin wedges, coriander seed, crushed, soy sauce, divided (or to taste), dark brown sugar, sherry wine (optional), red pepper flakes (to taste), oil, snap peas or 1/2 lb snow peas, broccoli floret, green beans, spinach, bok choy, chopped, napa cabbage or 1 -2 cup chinese cabbage, chopped, carrot, sliced, zucchini or 1 -2 yellow squash, sliced, chicken stock (must be cold) (optional), cornstarch (optional)

water, dried chinese black mushrooms, white pepper, kosher salt, divided, soy sauce, sugar, sliced peeled ginger, shaoxing wine or dry oloroso sherry, dry white wine, chickens (2 1/2 to 3 lb), each cut into 6 pieces (legs, thighs, and breasts without backbones), water, corn oil, kosher salt, divided, julienned peeled ginger, dry white wine, shaoxing wine or dry oloroso sherry, reduced-sodium chicken broth, cold water, divided, sugar, soy sauce, white pepper, cornstarch, bottled roasted chestnuts, sliced country ham or speck

beef short ribs (with bone ; preferably cut into 2-inch pieces by butcher), cold water plus 4 cups hot water, dried chinese black mushrooms, boiling potatoes, korean radish or daikon, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks, carrots, sliced 1/2 inch thick, garlic cloves, smashed, dried red dates (optional), soy sauce, asian fish sauce, molasses (not robust or blackstrap), korean hot red-pepper paste plus additional for serving, onion, cut into 1-inch wedges, scallions , cut into 2-inch pieces, asian sesame oil

russet potatoes; peeled and cut into quarters, flour, egg, parmesan, chopped chives, chopped basil, chopped cilantro, salt and pepper, extra virgin olive oil, plus more, to cook, mushroom ragout , recipe follows, tomatoes, cut into small dice, lemon zest, asian hazelnut pesto , recipe follows, butter, chopped garlic, shallots, thinly sliced, chanterelle , hedgehog, or lobster mushrooms, fresh shiitake caps, quartered button or cremini mushrooms, chinese dried black mushrooms , soaked in a bowl of warm water to soften, about 20 minutes, stemmed and quartered, salt and pepper, dry red wine, chicken stock, veal demi-glace , or 1/2 cup chicken stock mixed with 1 tbsp soy sauce, dark soy sauce, chopped fresh thyme, or 1/2 tbsp dried, hazelnuts, chopped garlic, roughly chopped cilantro leaves, roughly chopped mint leaves, roughly chopped thai basil leaves, extra-virgin olive oil, lemons, juiced, salt and pepper, chicken stock, leftover pesto, wontons, cold mushroom ragout, roughly chopped, cilantro or small basil leaves, egg wash, chiffonade spinach,(1/8th inch thick slices), tomatoes, cut small dice, salt and pepper, lemons, juiced

peanut oil, mussels , scrubbed and debearded, steamer clams , scrubbed, king salmon, boneless, cut into 1-inch cubes, halibut, cut into 1-inch cubes, kosher salt, black ground pepper, sake, lemon, juiced, sweet pea shoots, baby bok choy, quartered and blanched, shrimp (spot prawns if available), frozen udon noodles, blanched for 1 minute, miso broth, heated , don tsp boil, recipe follows, tomatoes, halved, hot chile oil, recipe follows or store bought, scallion threads, green part only, cold water, sheet kombu kelp, dashi (dried bonito), packed, aka miso (red ), shiro miso (white ), soy sauce, kosher salt, crushed red chile flakes, fermented chinese black beans, coarsely chopped, sliced garlic, grated ginger, peanut oil, percent pure sesame oil

eggplant, cut in bite size chunks, vegetable oil, sliced canned bamboo shoot, chinese tree ear mushroom, shredded, sliced water chestnuts (or, better , substitute fresh jicama), scallions, cut in 2 inch pieces, fresh ginger, garlic, chicken stock (canned is ok), dark soy sauce, sugar (to taste), vinegar, szechuan hot bean sauce, chinese hot oil (optional) or tabasco sauce (optional), cold water, cornstarch , in the water, drops sesame oil

chicken stock, cold water, stalk fresh lemon grass , bruised, cut at an angle (or 2 tbsp. dried), thai kitchen fish sauce, fresh lime juice, grated lime rind, sugar (optional), straw mushrooms, drained, fresh galanga (thai ginger), peeled and finely sliced (or, fresh chinese ginger ), thai kitchen tom yum hot and sour soup mix (optional), thai kitchen roasted red chili paste, white meat chicken , tofu or prawns, fresh cilantro for garnish

extra-firm tofu, drained, soy sauce, toasted sesame oil, cornstarch , plus an additional 1 1/2 tsp, boneless, center-cut , pork loin chop (1/2 inch thick, about 6 oz), trimmed of fat and cut into 1 inch by 1/8-inch matchsticks, cold water , plus 1 additional tsp, egg, low-sodium chicken broth, bamboo shoots (from 1 5-oz can), sliced lengthwise into 1/8-inch-thick strips, fresh shiitake mushrooms, stems removed, caps sliced 1/4 inch thick (about 1 cup), black chinese vinegar or 1 tbsp red wine vinegar plus 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar, chili oil, ground white pepper, scallions, sliced thin

fresh or canned lump crab meat , picked over and drained, chicken broth, chinese fish sauce, sugar, salt, vegetable oil, shallots, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, freshly ground black pepper, cornstarcht, mixed with 2 tbsp cold water, egg, lightly beaten, white asparagus spears , cut into 1-inch sections with canning liquid reserved, scallion, thinly sliced

dried shiitake mushrooms, chicken stock, peeled and finely julienned ginger, chopped garlic, chinese chili paste with garlic, rice wine vinegar, soy sauce, canned slivered bamboo shoots, drained, fresh lime juice, sugar, kosher salt, cornstarch, cold water, egg, beaten, fresh cooked crabmeat, green onions or scallions, white and green parts, cut on the bias into thin strips or julienned

pork loin steaks, fat trimmed and sliced, oyster sauce, cornstarch, salt & freshly ground black pepper, peanut oil, garlic cloves, crushed, gingerroot, peeled and grated, dried chili pepper flakes, carrots, cut into fine sticks, pak choi, washed and sliced, fresh large mushrooms, sliced, chestnut mushrooms, sliced, dark soy sauce, rice wine or 2 tbsp dry sherry, chinese five spice powder, chicken stock, cornstarch (mixed with 2tbsp cold water), scallion, sliced, to garnish

pork shoulder , julienned, sesame oil , plus 1 teaspoon, soy sauce , plus 2 tbsp, cornstarch, peanut oil, to cook, dried chiles, chopped, minced ginger, chicken stock, sugar, bamboo shoots , julienne (buy whole shoots and soak in water for 30 minutes, then cut), dried wood ear , re-hydrated and julienned (definitely fresh if available), eggs lightly beaten, cornstarch, mixed with cold water to form a paste, rice vinegar, chopped scallions, chopped cilantro, salt and white pepper, tofu fritter , recipe follows, silken tofu, eggs, separated, whites beaten to stiff peaks, sliced scallions, sesame oil, minced ginger, minced lap chong ( chinese sausage), salt and white pepper, rice flour , to coat

edamame (immature soybeans in their pods), chicken stock, glutinous rice (sushi rice from the asian section of store), cold water, salt, minced fresh tarragon leaves, rice wine vinegar, butter, ready cooked peking duck (from a chinese restaurant or vendor), scallions, white and tender green parts only, cut thinly on the bias, hoisin sauce, ginger soy syrup , recipe follows, filet mignon steaks, wasabi peas, red, green and black peppercorns, kosher salt, demi-glace, salt and freshly ground black pepper, grapeseed oil, canola oil , or enough as needed to deep-fry, baby carrots, grapeseed oil (as needed to lightly coat pan), minced garlic (about 6 to 9 garlic cloves), peeled, minced fresh garlic root (about a 1 1/2 to 2-inch piece, scallions (white and tender green parts only), sliced, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, naturally brewed soy sauce, honey, limes, juiced