555 light chinese Recipes

boneless pork loin , cut into 1/4-inch-thick strips (2/3 cup), dark soy sauce, chinese dried black mushrooms, dried tree ear mushrooms, cornstarch, dried lily buds* (sometimes called golden needles ), canned sliced bamboo shoots*, cut lengthwise into 1/8-inch-wide strips (from an 8-oz can), red-wine vinegar, rice vinegar (not seasoned ), light soy sauce, sugar, kosher salt, peanut oil, reduced-sodium chicken broth, firm tofu (about a quarter of a block), rinsed and drained, then cut into 1/4-inch-thick strips, eggs, asian sesame oil, freshly ground white pepper, sliced scallion greens, fresh whole cilantro leaves

carrots (peeled and sliced ), celery ribs (chopped ), leek (split,wash and chopped- white and light green part ), mild rotel tomatoes, plain diced tomatoes, button mushrooms, pork tenderloin (slice into 1 inch slices), red wine, worcestershire sauce, chinese five spice powder, salt and pepper, egg noodles

whole pork tenderloin, well trimmed, water or 1/2 cup chicken stock, light brown sugar , packed, kosher salt, chinese five spice powder, kikkoman soy sauce, dry sherry or 1 tbsp japanese sake, yellow miso ( can be bought in the chinese section of the market), crushed fresh garlic

skinless chicken breast halves, chinese rice wine or 2 tbsp dry sherry, dark sesame oil, divided, cornstarch, divided, garlic clove, peeled and minced, shredded fresh ginger, reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth, shelf-stable firm silken tofu, cut into 1/2 inch cubes, frozen corn, egg, lightly beaten, sliced green onion (including tops), salt, white pepper

onion, chopped, eggs (lightly beaten with 1 tsp sesame oil, salt, and pepper), sliced chinese sausage or 2/3 cup lup cheong sausage or 2/3 cup char siu pork, chopped cooked chicken breast, chopped shrimp, frozen peas and carrot, thawed, uncooked long grain rice, steamed and chilled overnight, sliced scallion, fresh bean sprout (optional), soy sauce, dark sweet soy sauce (ketjap manis), chopped garlic, toasted sesame oil, salt, pepper, peanut oil

chopped pork, shrimp, drained and chopped, salt, green onions, chopped fresh ginger root, light soy sauce, rice wine, vegetable oil, white sugar, ground black pepper to taste, water, recipe chinese steamed buns

boneless skinless chicken breast , cut julienne, light soy sauce, chinese rice wine or 1 tbsp dry sherry, grated fresh ginger, peanut oil, garlic cloves, chopped fine (or crushed ), fermented black beans, rinsed (dow see), leeks, cleaned and cut into thin disks, sesame oil, sugar

all-purpose flour, salt, water, boneless duck breasts , and legs with skin put through meat grinder fitted with medium blade, chopped savoy cabbage, chopped scallions, chopped cilantro leaves, chopped chives, egg, lightly beaten, chili paste, hoisin sauce, cornstarch, ground ginger, chinese five spice powder, salt & freshly ground black pepper, black vinegar, rice vinegar, hoisin sauce, fresh lime juice, chili paste, chopped cilantro leaves, chopped mint leaves, chopped thai basil, habanero pepper, minced, peanut oil, for cooking, cilantro leaf, for garnish, lime wedge, for garnish

snow peas , strings removed, cucumbers, peeled and cut into slices 1/4 inch thick, celery, peeled and cut into 2-inch matchsticks, vegetable oil, chinese chili paste with garlic (or to taste), light soy sauce, white vinegar, sesame oil, sugar

peanut oil, garlic cloves, crushed and finely chopped, fresh ginger, peeled and grated, fresno chile pepper, seeded and chopped, guilin chili sauce (lee kum kee brand), shaoxing wine or 1/4 cup dry sherry, mussels, washed and de-bearded, chinese beer (tsingtao, snow, or harbin), light soy sauce, spring onions, chopped (whites separated and greens reserved for garnish), handful fresh cilantro, roughly chopped (garnish )

ichiban instant noodle soup, broken up ,reserve seasoning for dressing (any flavor), head cabbage, chopped up, bean sprouts, green onions, chopped fresh mushrooms, low fat chow mein noodles (smaller ones), big fat yellow chinese noodles, vegetable oil, light soya sauce, white vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper

dry mustard, water, corn syrup (light or dark ), chinese duck sauce (or plum sauce), rice wine (or sake), soy sauce, sesame oil, shrimp, shelled, deveined, bacon , cut in half crosswise, bamboo skewer

ears sweet corn (or 4 cups frozen corn kernels, thawed), low sodium chicken broth, canola oil, scallions, finely sliced, white and green parts separated, grated fresh ginger, chinese wine or 2 tbsp dry sherry, cornstarch, cold water, lump crabmeat, drained and picked over for shells and cartilage, rice vinegar, low sodium soy sauce, egg, lightly beaten, salt, white pepper

cilantro, chopped, fresh ginger, peeled and minced, scallions, thinly sliced, chinese chili sauce (siracha), dijon mustard, kosher salt, unsweetened coconut milk, ground turkey, japanese-style bread crumbs (panko), eggs, lightly beaten, vegetable oil, japanese rice vinegar , to taste, fresh fresh cilantro stem

sweet rice or 3/4 cup glutinous rice, dried brown dried chinese mushrooms, lean pork, finely ground, egg, lightly beaten, soy sauce, sugar, minced gingerroot, water chestnuts, finely chopped , fresh if possible, scallion, finely chopped

all-purpose flour, salt, water, boneless duck breasts and legs with skin, put through meat grinder fitted with medium blade, chopped savoy cabbage, freshly chopped scallions, freshly chopped cilantro leaves, freshly chopped chives, egg, lightly beaten, chili paste, hoisin sauce, cornstarch, ground ginger, chinese five-spice powder, salt and freshly ground black pepper, black vinegar, rice vinegar, hoisin sauce, fresh lime juice, chili paste, freshly chopped cilantro leaves, freshly chopped mint leaves, freshly chopped thai basil leaves, habanero pepper, minced, peanut oil, for cooking, cilantro leaves, for garnish, lime wedges, for garnish

unbleached flour, salt, eggs, beaten, water, approximately, vegetable oil, peanut oil, celery ribs, sliced thinly on diagonal, mung bean sprouts, matchstick-cut bamboo shoot, matchstick-cut water chestnut, light soy sauce, sugar, flaked crabmeat, oriental sesame oil, minced green onions, cornstarch, peanut oil (for deep frying), chinese mustard, chili oil, soy sauce, eggs, beaten, water, salt, peanut oil

stewing beef or 2 lbs pork shoulder, cube 3/4 - 1, oil (vegetable, peanut, canola), vegetables, cut up (carrots, lo bok, etc), yellow onion , cut in large chunks - to taste (leek works well too), garlic , smashed, fresh ginger, peeled and smashed, star anise (opt for beef), chinese dried orange rind (opt for beef), chile, fresh or dried (optional), brown sugar (start with the smaller amount and add more if desired), soy sauce (use a combination of light and dark in any proportion), dry sherry, boiling water