34 homemade chinese Recipes

chinese broccoli (6 medium stalk ), homemade chicken broth, shao hsing rice wine or 1 1/2 tsp dry sherry, ginger juice (method in note, below), cornstarch, salt, sugar, vegetable oil, ginger

homemade chicken broth (reserved from winter melon soup ) or store-bought chicken broth (reduced-sodium if canned), chinese rice wine (preferably shaoxing) or medium-dry sherry, light soy sauce (preferably pearl river bridge brand), cornstarch, sugar, salt, gai lan (chinese broccoli), shrimp in shell (21 to 25 per lb), peeled and deveined, peanut or vegetable oil, fresh ginger, peeled and cut into very thin matchsticks, fermented black beans, rinsed and chopped, garlic cloves, minced, fresh jalapeno chile (including seeds), or to taste, cut crosswise into 1/8-inch-thick slices, asian sesame oil

pork belly (there must be some fat with the meat but if less fat is preferred, then use pork fillet though it mi), fine sugar, light soy sauce, dark soya sauce, five-spice powder, sesame oil, chinese wine (i suppose sherry would do)

egg yolks, salt, dry chinese mustard, cayenne chili pepper flakes, lemon juice, water, canola oil

napa cabbage (about 1 3/4 lb), evaporated milk (plus), evaporated milk, cornstarch or 1 tbsp potato starch, peanut oil, salt, fresh ginger, chicken broth or 1/3 cup homemade chicken stock, chopped ham, pepper , to taste

oil, white part of 4 green onions, finely sliced, a couple handfuls of mushrooms (i have used fresh wood ear, white/brown beech, shitake, even reg white mushrooms work), a few slices of fresh ginger, carrots, peeled and julienned, fresh bamboo shoots , julienned, rice vinegar, soy sauce, sea salt, sugar, homemade chicken stock, firm tofu, cut into small cubes, white pepper, ground, sesame oil, hot chili oil, eggs, lightly beaten, green onions, green tops, thinly sliced, slurry to thicken, cornstarch, water

spring roll wrappers (popiah skin , recommended to try homemade popiah wrapper ( spring roll ) or purchase ready made), cornstarch (to make glue), carrots , julienne, cucumbers, peeled , cores removed and cut into strip of 3 cm long for topping, chinese lettuce, turnips , julienne (sengkuang in malay), french beans, sliced finely, shallots, sliced finely and fried till crispy, chopped garlic, shrimp, shelled and boiled and chopped (or with other white meat) (optional), eggs , beat the with, salt , fry thin omlettes and cut into strips for topping, sweet chili sauce (to taste), red chilies, washed and pounded (blend ) (optional), crushed peanuts (peanuts must be fried)

pork belly, marinade, sugar, light soya sauce, dark soya sauce1 1/4 tsp salt, chicken stock powder or msg (optional)

dried chinese egg noodles, sesame oil, soy sauce, oyster sauce, chinese rice wine or dry sherry, honey, peanut or vegetable oil, minced garlic, minced or grated fresh ginger, scallions, cut into 2-inch lengths, fresh shiitake mushrooms, thinly sliced, chinese barbecued pork, store-bought or homemade, cut into small, bite-sized pieces

chicken stock (homemade or store-bought ), chicken parts (necks, backs, breast bones, wings, etc.), green onions, sliced, garlic cloves, crushed, stalks lemongrass, bulbs sliced, carrot, sliced, stalk celery, sliced, whole black peppercorns, parsley stems, whole star anise, sliced gingerroot (1 thumb-sized knob), cinnamon stick, about 4 inches long, bay leaf, dried thyme

chicken breast , sliced in half lengthwise, oil, flour, salt, water, baking soda, vinegar, rice, oil, beans, finely chopped, carrots, finely chopped, onion, sliced, cabbage, finely chopped, spring onions, finely chopped, green chilies , cut lenghtwise, ginger, chopped finely, garlic, finely chopped, soya sauce, salt & pepper

canned low-sodium chicken broth or homemade stock, carrots, cut diagonally into 1/2-inch slices, scallions including green tops, 5 cut into 4-inch lengths, 1 chopped, peeled fresh ginger , smashed, plus 2 tbsp minced fresh ginger, garlic , smashed, brown sugar, preferably dark, soy sauce, whole star anise, cinnamon sticks, black peppercorns, salt, dry sherry, boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/3 lb in all )

water, chicken broth, low-sodium canned, or homemade, arborio rice, kosher salt, unsalted butter, shredded cooked chicken (from 1 rotisserie chicken), grated peeled fresh ginger, scallions, thinly sliced, fresh cilantro , leaves torn or chopped, asian chili paste , or sambal oelek, optional

canned low-sodium chicken broth or homemade stock, soy sauce, rice-wine vinegar, mirin, minced fresh ginger, garlic, minced, asian sesame oil, sugar, salt, spaghettini, chinese cabbage , cut into 2-inch pieces, firm tofu, cut into 3/4-inch cubes, pork loin chop, cut into 1/8-inch slices about 1/2 inch wide and 1 1/2 inches long, scallions including green tops, sliced

cake flour, chinese five spice powder (chinese five-spice powder or find at grocery store), kosher salt, egg whites, at room temperature (save yolks for creme anglaise), cream of tartar, almond extract, sugar, half-and-half, sugar, orange , rind of, grated, egg yolks, grand marnier (or other orange-flavor liqueur) or 1 tbsp cointreau liqueur (or other orange-flavor liqueur)

chicken pieces (necks are best, for stock), chinese rice wine (for stock) or 1/4 cup dry sherry (for stock), onion, halved (for stock), garlic cloves, smashed (for stock), fresh ginger , cut once down middle (for stock), peppercorns (must be white whole , for stock), cold water (for stock), oil, carrot , julienned, broccoli slaw mix, bamboo shoot , julienned, dried black fungus, soaked for 1 hour, mushrooms, thinly sliced (portabella or button), fresh ginger, peeled and grated, sambal oelek, sugar, soy sauce, rice vinegar (less if you are using white vinegar), firm tofu, drained (1 pack ), tapioca starch, mixed with 1 - 2 cups iced water (or 2-3 tsp gum xanthan), eggs, lightly beaten, chopped green onion (for garnish )

boneless chicken breast, -cut in 1 1/2-inch cubes, egg white, salt, cornstarch, peanut oil, homemade chicken broth, fresh lemon juice, sugar, light soy sauce, rice wine, garlic, finely sliced, dried and crushed red chilies, grated lemon zest, cornstarch , blended with 1 tsp water

head napa cabbage, chicken stock (ideally, use homemade bone broth with plenty of fat), salt, rice wine or 1 tsp rice vinegar, fresh ginger, dried shiitake mushroom (optional), extra firm tofu, cut into 1/2 inch dice, chopped green onions, light sesame oil (optional)