8 treasures chinese Recipes

chinese or japanese short-grain sticky ( sweet ) rice, peanut or vegetable oil plus additional for greasing, cold water, chinese rock sugar pieces, dried pitted chinese jujubes , cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick strips, pitted prunes, quartered (1/3 cup), dried apricots , cut into 1/4-inch-thick strips (1/3 cup), dried sour cherries, diced (1/4 inch) candied orange peel, walnut halves, canned sweet red beans or sweet red-bean paste (from a 14- to 16-oz can)

boneless skinless chicken breasts , cut into bite-sized pieces, angel hair pasta, cooked, black olives, sliced, dried tomatoe, sliced, chopped, thai sweet chili sauce, sweet red, fresh asparagus, chopped, coconut oil, fresh basil, chopped, rice vinegar, plain, grated fresh ginger, chinese five spice powder, white pepper, kosher salt

baby carrots , pared, trimmed, baby corn, fresh mushrooms, red bell peppers, minced scallions, minced fresh ginger, minced garlic, dried red pepper flakes, chicken broth, soy sauce, chinese rice wine (or sake), sugar, vinegar (chinese black or 1-1/2 tsp. worcestershire sauce), cornstarch, oriental sesame oil, safflower oil (or corn oil)

eggplant, potato, green bell peppers, oil, separated, garlic cloves, green onions, soy sauce (to taste), sugar, water, separated, cornstarch

cooked long-grain rice, chilled, vegetable oil, divided, eggs, well-beaten, chopped onion, shelled deveined uncooked medium shrimp, shiitake mushrooms, stems removed, sliced, frozen shelled edamame or 3/4 cup baby peas, thawed, diced chinese smoked sausage or 1 cup ham, well-drained canned pineapple tidbits or 3/4 cup diced fresh pineapple, dry roasted salted peanut, sliced green onion, purchased stir-fry sauce, chopped cilantro, dark sesame oil

canola oil, free range , and/or organic turkey, grain rice, glutinous rice, dried scallops, chinese sausage , lap chong, 1/4-inch slices, yellow onion, diced 1/4-inch, carrots, diced 1/4-inch, celery, diced 1/4-inch, minced ginger, minced garlic, sliced shiitakes, lotus seed (soaked in cold water for 3 to 4 hours), then drained, diced bamboo shoots (buy fresh or if canned, soak in cold water for 1 hour and rinse well), fresh water chestnuts, diced 1/4-inch (substitute with jicama if not available), smoked oysters, drained, salt and black pepper, to taste, minced shallots, shiraz wine, honey, chicken stock