186 chinese firm Recipes

firm tofu, cubed, ground beef, scallions, chopped,green and white separated, onion, minced (i used small red ones), garlic, minced, ginger, minced, soy sauce, chinese rice wine or 1/4 cup sherry wine, chili sauce (or ketchup), sugar, oyster sauce, salt, black pepper, dried chilies, cornstarch , dissolved in, water, chili flakes , to taste, olive oil

firm tofu, drained, cornstarch, vegetable oil, vegetable broth (or use low sodium chicken if you like), peeled fresh gingerroot, baby bok choy or 8 shanghai pak choi, halved lengthwise and any discolored outer leaves discarded, fresh shiitake mushrooms, stems removed (i have used part portabella in a pinch) or 16 dried shiitake mushrooms (i have used part portabella in a pinch) or 16 dried chinese mushrooms, soaked in boiling water until soft, drained, and stems removed (i have used part portabella in a pinch), green onion, diagonally sliced (optional), vegetable broth (unsalted if possible), fish sauce, low sodium soy sauce, cornstarch, sugar, oriental sesame oil

firm tomatoes, peeled, cucumber, unpeeled, eggs, salt, spring onion (scallion), finely chopped, vegetable oil, chinese rice wine vinegar or dry sherry (optional)

coconut milk, red curry paste or 1/4 cup green curry paste or 1/4 cup yellow curry paste or 1/4 cup panang curry paste, low sodium chicken broth or 1 cup vegetable broth, whole fresh lime leaves (fresh or thawed ), lime , zest of, fresh ginger or 1/2 inch fresh galangal, sliced thinly, stalks lemongrass (trim off spiky top and the base, remove discard outer layers, bruise stalks lightly crushing with si), chicken, cut into 1/4 inch bite-size strips (boneless thighs or legs) or 1 lb pork, cut into 1/4 inch bite-size slices (shoulder , leg or tenderloin) or 1 lb beef, cut into 1/4 inch bite-size strips (flank steak, strip steak or sirloin) or 1 lb large shrimp, peeled deveined or 1 lb tofu, drained cut into bite-size pieces (extra-firm) or 1 lb scallops or 1 lb firm white fish, cut into bite-size pieces (sea bass or halibut) or 1 lb squid, tubes cut into 1/2 inch rings tentacles cut into bite-size pieces, carrots , sliced 1/8 inch thick on an angle or 3 cups onions, sliced 1/2 inch thick or 3 cups japanese eggplants or 3 cups green beans or 3 cups chinese long beans, cut into bite-size pieces or 3 cups kabocha squash, cut into 1/4 inch bite-size slices or 3 cups asparagus, cut into bite-size pieces or 3 cups mushrooms, stemmed cut into slices or 3 cups fresh baby corn, cut into bite-size pieces, cabbage , cut into 1 inch wide bite-size strips or 3 cups bell peppers, cut into bite-size strips (red, orange or yellow) or 3 cups sugar snap peas, strings removed or 3 cups cherry tomatoes, halved or 3 cups bamboo shoots, cut into bite-size strips or 3 cups snow peas, strings removed halved or 3 cups pineapple, cut into bite-size pieces or 3 cups bok choy, cut into 2 inch pieces, light brown sugar or 2 tbsp light palm sugar, more as needed, thai fish sauce or 1 tsp vegan fish sauce, more as needed, fresh basil leaf, whole (italian or thai), fresh cilantro leaves, minced, fresh lime leaves, sliced (fresh or thawed ), fresh cilantro (garnish ), fresh red chili pepper, cut into thin rings (garnish ), coconut milk , small drizzle (garnish), fresh basil leaf, whole (garnish ), lime wedge, squeezed (garnish ), cucumber, strips wedges (garnish )

raw country-style boneless pork ribs, sliced, chinese white rice vinegar, white pepper powder, cornstarch, chicken broth, water, dried black fungus, bamboo shoot, sliced, chinese pickled mustard greens, sliced (optional), carrot, shredded, firm tofu, cut into small cubes, chinese white rice vinegar, soy sauce, salt (to taste), white pepper powder, cornstarch, water, egg, beaten, sesame oil, chopped green onion, fresh cilantro (optional)

silken tofu (japanese, chinese , korean- not firm tofu), chinese garlic chives, soy sauce (good quality , like tamari brand), sesame oil, chili oil (optional), sheets nori (dry seaweed, small sheets about 2 x 3 inch, broken up into small pieces)

frozen leaf spinach or 1 (12 oz) package chopped spinach, frozen broccoli florets, sliced frozen carrots, sliced mushrooms, water chestnut, bamboo shoot, lite silken extra firm tofu or 12 oz firm tofu, pressed and drained, fresh garlic, grated fresh ginger (optional) or 1/2 tbsp pureed fresh ginger (optional), chinese five spice powder or 2 tbsp szechuan sauce or 2 tbsp chili paste, sesame oil or 2 tsp chili oil, soy sauce, vegetable stock or 2 cups oriental, cooked whole wheat noodles (linguini, ho fun, egg noodles, whatever)

firm tofu, dried black or shiitake mushrooms , or fresh mushrooms, canned bamboo shoots, dark soy sauce, oyster sauce, sugar, chinese rice wine or dry sherry, oil

firm tofu (chinese-style ), ground cumin , chili powder and dried oregano, olive oil, minced garlic, white wine vinegar, dry white wine, thick slices whole wheat bread, lightly toasted, chili mayonnaise (see below ), sliced tomato , washed arugula and, optional: slices of red onion, salt and freshly ground black pepper

firm white fish fillets (cut into chunks ), shrimp (peeled & deveined ), daikon radishes (chinese white radish), chili pepper, green onion, clams, dried kelp (dashima 2 x3 ), ground red pepper, red bean paste, soy sauce, chopped garlic, ginger juice, sugar, salt, parsley (chopped )

firm tofu, drained, rapeseed oil, low sodium soy sauce, sesame oil, chinese five spice powder, runny honey, sesame seeds, lightly toasted

chinese-style tofu, soft or firm (see note ), canola oil or 1/3 cup peanut oil, plus more as needed, cornstarch, sugar, stalks very fresh lemongrass, white part finely minced to a paste,with, salt (about 1/3 cup, see note ), garlic, finely chopped, sambal oelek chili paste (hot red chile paste, see note), shredded lettuce, white rice

firm tofu , cut into 1/2 inch slabs, broccoli, ends trimmed and stalks peeled, peanut oil, minced scallions, white part only, minced garlic, minced fresh ginger, hot chili paste, scallion top, 1 inch lengths (about 3 scallions), sliced water chestnuts, chicken broth, soy sauce, rice wine or 3 1/2 tbsp sake, sugar, sesame oil, chinese black vinegar or 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce, cornstarch, dry roasted peanuts

firm bananas, peeled, cut in bite size chunks, coconut milk, powdered ginger, chinese five spice powder, powdered sugar

firm but ripe large mangoes, peeled, pitted, chopped, papaya, peeled, seeded, chopped, chopped onion, distilled white vinegar, sugar, chinese five-spice powder, cayenne pepper, dried currants, vegetable oil, chopped onion, lean ground beef, curry powder, all purpose flour, wonton wrappers, egg (beaten to blend ), vegetable oil (for deep-frying )

chinese-style firm tofu, ketjap manis, oil (for deep frying), vegetables, hard-cooked egg, for garnish, fried onion flakes (to garnish ), minced garlic, minced shallots, minced, fresh galangal or 1 tsp ground galangal, dried shrimp paste, ground dried chile or 1/4 tsp sambal oelek, oil, raw peanuts, brown sugar or 1 tsp palm sugar, coconut milk (the thin stuff from the bottom of a can of .), salt , to taste, lime , juice of, , to taste

firm tofu, drained cut into 1 inch cubes, kosher salt , to taste, sichuan red chili oil (hong you), garlic cloves, minced, ginger, peeled and minced, ground beef or 6 oz ground pork, scallions, thinly sliced plus more for garnish, red thai chile, stemmed and minced, chinese red chile bean paste (douban jiang), chinese fermented black soybeans (dou chi), chicken stock, sugar, light soy sauce, cornstarch, mixed with 6 tbsp water, ground sichuan pepper, for garnish, steamed rice , for serving

baby leeks (1/2 lb total; white and pale green parts only), cut diagonally into 1/8-inch-thick slices, soft or firm tofu (not silken or extra-firm), drained and cut into 1/2-inch cubes, peanut oil, ground beef, chinese rice wine (preferably shaoxing) or medium-dry sherry, dark soy sauce, chinese chile bean sauce or paste, minced peeled fresh ginger, mild pure chile powder, chinese fermented black beans , soaked in water 10 minutes and drained, chicken broth, potato starch or cornstarch mixed with 2 tsp cold water, white rice, garnish: 1/2 tsp sichuan peppercorns, toasted and ground with a mortar and pestle