8 traditional vinegar soy Recipes

pork shoulder or 1 1/2 lbs pork butt, cut into 1-1/2 cubes, vinegar, soy sauce, salt, garlic, minced, bay leaf, pepper, sugar, water, cooking oil

water, distilled white vinegar, soy sauce, peppercorn, garlic cloves, crushed, chicken breasts, cut into pieces (traditionally whole ), vegetable oil, bay leaves

light soy sauce (not a heavy artisnal variety... inexpensive is fine), brown miso, dark brown sugar, sherry wine vinegar, garlic, crushed, sesame oil, drops hot sauce (sriracha is best... avoid those with a heavy vinegar base), five-spice powder, flour (for thickening... ap is fine, but rice can be used if you wish to be more traditional)

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

green peppers, in small pieces, red peppers (in oil with garlic ( if you can tsp get these please see my recipe), tomatoes (peeled... make a cross at the top and the bottom, toss into boiling water for 2 minutes and plunge i), water, vinegar, brown sugar, soy sauce, potatoes, medium chunks, onions, in small chunks, head garlic (the whole bulb, yes...the whole thing!), red chili pepper (usually dry, use more if you have a cold, or like it hot!... i use 2 if its for me and 0 if my bf is), cayenne pepper, tabasco sauce, pepper, salt, olive oil, oil (for deep frying), water, for boiling (stock is best, but water will do), crunchy bread (for mopping up)

rice wine vinegar, brown sugar, soy sauce, fresh ginger root, coating scraped off with the tip of a spoon and finely minced, sliced scallions, white and tender green parts only (1 or 2 scallions), cornstarch dissolved in 1/4 cup water, boneless chicken breasts , cut into cubes, salt and freshly ground black pepper, sake, bamboo skewers, leeks, white parts only , soaked in salt water to remove grit and sliced on the bias into 1-inch lengths