19 quality chinese Recipes

garlic clove, minced, peeled minced gingerroot, salt, chinese five spice powder, good quality boneless pot roast, soy sauce, brown sugar, sherry wine, canola oil, water, potatoes, peeled and cut into about 2 inch chunks (about 3 cups), carrots, peeled and cut into 2 inch pieces, onion, peeled and cut into wedges, cornstarch, cold water, green onions, sliced

green beans , topped, tailed, cut into 2 sections, peanut oil, garlic, finely chopped, hefty pinch of sugar, good quality soy sauce

silken tofu (japanese, chinese , korean- not firm tofu), chinese garlic chives, soy sauce (good quality , like tamari brand), sesame oil, chili oil (optional), sheets nori (dry seaweed, small sheets about 2 x 3 inch, broken up into small pieces)

firm tofu, udon noodles or 8 oz soba noodles or 8 oz chinese wheat noodles or 8 oz linguine, canola oil, broccoli florets, cut into bite size pieces, stir-fry sauce (good quality , or 1/2 cup thai peanut sauce)

dried shrimp * (1/4 oz), water, dried scallops* (about 10; each 1 inch wide ), peanut oil, minced onion (1/2 small), garlic cloves, finely minced (1 tbsp), minced fresh hot red chile including seeds, minced virginia ham (preferably smithfield) or fine-quality prosciutto (1/2 oz), black pepper, sirloin steak , sliced 1/4 inch thick against the grain, visible fat trimmed and discarded, chinese rice wine or medium-dry sherry, soy sauce, cornstarch, sugar, black pepper, peanut oil, snow peas, trimmed and strings discarded, steamed white rice

chicken breast meat, chopped garlic and ginger, chinese five spice, light oil, sweet teryaki sauce, salad, soba noodles (made from buckwheat), carrot, cucumber, baby corn, half a small napa cabbage, scallions, ubiquitous shitake mushrooms, red bell pepper, dressing, rice vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, sake, smaller sized white onion, ginger (minced very finely), very good quality vegetable oil, sesame oil, salt , white pepper

fresh cilantro stems, coarsely chopped, live blue crabs (1/4 to 1/3 lb each; 3 dozen), well rinsed, chopped peeled fresh ginger, fermented fine-quality soy sauce, sugar, water, chinese black vinegar* (preferably chinkiang ) or cider vinegar, salt

julienned jicama, julienned bell peppers (red , orange, yellow or any combination), snow peas , strings removed and julienned, rice wine vinegar, sesame oil, sesame seeds, toasted, soy sauce, sugar, mayo, zest and juice of 1 lime, sriracha, ground chicken, scallions , sliced on the bias, soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil, minced lemongrass, garlic, minced, vegetable oil, hoisin sauce, good-quality hamburger buns with sesame seeds, sweet potato fries or sweet potato chips, for serving, optional

peanut oil or vegetable oil, minced fresh ginger, minced garlic, crushed red chili flakes, red onion, trimmed and cut into 4 wedges, layers separated, heads baby bok choy, trimmed , cut lengthwise in quarters, chinese broccoli, stems and leaves separated , each cut into 1-inch pieces, chinese long beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces, scallions, trimmed, 5 cut diagonally into 1-inch pieces, 1 thinly sliced and reserved separately, head napa cabbage , leaves cut crosswise into 1-inch-wide strips, good-quality chicken stock or broth, vegetable broth, or water, heated, soy sauce, cornstarch , dissolved in 1 tbsp cold water, toasted sesame seeds

chicken wings (washed, cleaned , dried - tips can be cut off), pure honey - good quality, dark brown sugar, soy sauce - good quality, buch of scallions chopped, new variation would be the tiny thai red hot peppers whole added to marinade, ( thoughts )

fine-quality unsweetened chocolate, finely chopped, fine-quality bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped, water, sugar, chinese five spice powder, unsalted butter, cut into pieces and softened, eggs, chilled heavy cream, chopped crystallized ginger

hazelnuts, toasted, unbleached all purpose flour, baking powder, chinese five-spice powder, ground nutmeg, salt, unsalted butter, room temperature, sugar, egg yolks, vanilla extract, almond extract, whole milk, egg whites, room temperature, good-quality white chocolate (such as lindt or baker s), cream cheese, room temperature, unsalted butter, room temperature, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, almond extract, raspberry preserves , stirred to loosen, chopped toasted hazelnuts

julienned daikon radishes, julienned carrots, distilled white vinegar, sugar, ground pork, garlic cloves, minced, jalapeno chiles, seeded and diced, minced ginger, vietnamese fish sauce (nuoc nam), soy sauce, chinese five spice powder, sugar, lime , zested and juiced, vegetable oil , for brushing the grill rack, good quality sesame-seed kaiser rolls, split, salted butter, softened, mayonnaise, spreadable pork pate or 6 tbsp liver pate, english cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced, jalapeno chiles, thinly sliced, fresh fresh cilantro stems

brioche buns *see my recipe here : buns-for-sliders.html >miniature brioche buns for sliders, pork shoulder/butt, pork dry rub, chinese five spice powder, granulated sugar, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, root beer bbq sauce, quality root beer (cane sugar-sweetened root beer ), sir kensington classic ketchup (or any other organic ketchup), onion , coarsley chopped, fresh ginger, peeled, fresh garlic, seasoned rice vinegar, soy sauce, muscavado sugar (or dark brown sugar), organic honey, condiments : pickled red onion and shredded fresh red cabbage

peanut oil, ginger (fresh,peeled and minced ), garlic cloves (minced ), sesame oil, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar (good quality ), sugar, chili oil, salt, chinese egg noodles (fresh , about 1/16 inch in diameter), green onions (thinly sliced ), peanuts (roasted and coarsely chopped), thai basil (fresh, thinly sliced )

good quality chocolate syrup, chinese five-spice powder, vegetable oil, for frying, all-purpose flour, cornstarch, baking powder, seltzer water, bananas , cut in half on the diagonal, powdered sugar, lavender honey, for drizzling, creme fraiche, for garnish, chunk dark chocolate, for garnish, fresh mint sprigs, for garnish

quail , rib bones removed, salt, chinese five-spice powder, sesame oil, china oolong tea, chilled noodle salad , recipe follows, kicked up hoisin sauce , recipe follows, udon noodles, cooked and shocked in ice water, drained, green onion, thinly sliced, bean sprouts, carrot , julliened, cucumber, peeled, seeded, and thinly sliced, toasted cashews, lightly crushed, chopped cilantro, soy sauce, sesame oil, honey, black sesame seeds, white vinegar, sugar, minced garlic, red chile , such as a szechuan, onion, chopped, celery, chopped, chopped cilantro, good quality hoisin sauce