19 chinese rock Recipes

raw pork belly, vegetable oil, light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, chinese rice cooking wine, chinese rock sugar, fresh ginger, peeled and grated, spring onions, sliced

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)

bird nest, chinese rock sugar, water, few slices of ginseng

whole rock fish, cleaned, green onions , slivered, vegetable oil, soy sauce, water, sesame oil, cilantro, chopped coarsely, head green leaf lettuce, washed & separated

scallion, trimmed , plus 1 tbsp chopped scallion, pork spareribs , cut crosswise into 2-inch pieces by butcher, chinese rice wine (preferably shaoxing) or medium-dry sherry, soy sauce (sometimes labeled thin ), dark soy sauce (sometimes labeled superior ), water, fresh ginger, peeled and cut crosswise into 1/8-inch-thick slices, star anise pieces (not whole ), cinnamon stick, coarsely crushed yellow rock sugar (sometimes labeled yellow rock candy ), coarsely ground black pepper, cornstarch, asian sesame oil, chopped fresh cilantro

qt water, fresh pork belly (unsmoked bacon; about 3 inches thick) with skin and bones, chinese rice wine (preferably shaoxing) or medium-dry sherry, garlic cloves, smashed, thick) slices fresh ginger, dark soy sauce, soy sauce (sometimes labeled light or thin ), coarsely crushed yellow rock sugar (sometimes labeled yellow rock candy ), kosher salt, baby bok choy (preferably shanghai; 2 1/2 inches long), halved lengthwise (1 1/2 lb total), cooked rice

coarsely crushed yellow rock sugar (sometimes labeled yellow rock candy ), chinese rice wine (preferably shaoxing) or medium-dry sherry, dark mushroom soy sauce, oyster sauce, water, whole chicken legs (including thighs; about 2 large), vegetable oil, fresh ginger, peeled and cut crosswise into 1/8-inch-thick slices, garlic clove, smashed, frozen shelled and blanched chestnuts (3 oz), thawed, asian sesame oil, chopped scallion

ears fresh corn , kernels removed from the cob, chopped garlic chives (chinese leeks), egg, beaten, rice flour, vegetable oil (for frying ), coriander seed, lightly toasted, black peppercorns, shallots, minced, garlic cloves, minced, rock salt, granulated sugar

boneless beef shank, vegetable oil, fresh ginger, peeled, cut into 1/3-inch-thick rounds, each smashed with flat side of knife, garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, chopped onions, chili bean paste (sichuan hot bean paste; dou ban jiang), whole green onions, trimmed , plus 2 cups chopped green onions (for garnish), more) soy sauce (do not use low-sodium), more) salt, whole star anise, cubes chinese yellow rock sugar (about 2 1/2 oz) or 2 1/2 tbsp sugar, sichuan peppercorns, tomatoes (about 8 oz), each cut into 4 wedges, freshly ground white pepper or black pepper, eggless chinese wheat noodles (shandong la mian), baby bok choy , each halved lengthwise, bottom 1 1/2 inches trimmed, rinsed (optional garnish), chopped fresh cilantro (for garnish )

raw black sesame seed, sugar (white or turbinado), cold water, rice flour (not glutinous ), rock sugar (about 2 oz)

dried chinese black mushrooms or dried shiitakes, boneless fatty pork belly (preferably with skin, partially frozen ), peanut oil, chopped shallots (2 medium), dark soy sauce, chinese shaoxing cooking wine or medium-dry sherry, chinese rock sugar (sometimes called rock candy), crushed with bottom of a heavy skillet, water, dried licorice root or 2 turkish bay leaves, salt, chicken stock (or 5 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth plus 1 cup water), fresh mung bean sprouts, dried chinese wheat noodles or rice vermicelli, chopped fresh cilantro (from 2 bunches), chinese black vinegar (preferably chinkiang), minced garlic (about 3 cloves), mashed to a paste with side of a large heavy knife, cooked peeled shrimp

red wine, shaoxing wine , may sub with 1 cup dry sherry, soy sauce, water, make sure to cover pork, pork shoulder, bone-in, fat cap on, chinese rock sugar or 2 cups brown sugar, ginger sliced, head of garlic, sliced in half, scallions, star anise, thai bird chilies, cinnamon sticks, shanghai cabbage, halved, de-cored and cleaned, sambal oelek as a condiment

red wine, shaohsing wine , may substitute with 1 cup dry sherry, soy sauce, water, or enough to cover duck, whole duck, head off , eviscerated, chinese rock sugar or 2 cups brown sugar, ginger sliced, head of garlic, sliced in half, scallions, star anise, thai bird chiles, cinnamon sticks, bok choy, halved , decored and cleaned, sliced scallions, for garnish

chicken mid-joint wings, ginger, chopped, shallot, sliced, asian star anise, chinese pepper, whole, yellow rock sugar or 10 g sugar, chinese red rice wine, beef marinade, lea & perrins worcestershire sauce (1 to 1), salt

yellow rock sugar, chinese rice vinegar, figs , stems intact

hanger or skirt steaks (i prefer steak for the kidney flavor), canola , vegetable, or corn oil, plus more for frying, rock candy, moutai or chinese grain alcohol, rice cooking wine, garlic cloves, chopped, onion, chopped, prepared horseradish (traditionally, people use ginger, but i use horseradish which goes better with red meat), soy sauce , plus 2 oz dark, fermented sweet rice sauce (available at any asian grocery), water, cherry cola, hu yieh leaves (dried lotus leaves), chinese buns (gwa bao, a white folded bun from any chinese grocer)

whole catfish , clean and pad dry, salt, cornstarch, oil, fresh ginger , strips, green onion , strip, garlic, minced, rock shrimp, peanut oil, sesame oil, salt, white pepper, clam juice, chinese rice wine, dark soy sauce, oyster sauce, cornstarch roux, fresh cilantro