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25 recipes

Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps — chicken recipe plated
240P 26gC 12gF 10g
chicken

Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Asian chicken lettuce wraps with savory ground chicken, water chestnuts, and hoisin in butter lettuce.

Beginner 20m$
beginnerbudgetchicken
Asian Sesame Chicken Salad — slaw recipe plated
350P 28gC 22gF 18g
slaw

Asian Sesame Chicken Salad

Asian sesame chicken salad with crunchy cabbage slaw, ginger dressing, and crispy wonton strips.

Beginner 25m$
beginnerchickenchinese
Beef and Broccoli — beef recipe plated
350P 30gC 20gF 16g
beef

Beef and Broccoli

Beef and broccoli stir-fry with velveted flank steak and a savory garlic-ginger sauce over rice.

Beginner 25m$
beefbeginnerbudget
Cantonese Steamed Fish — seafood recipe plated
280P 36gC 4gF 12g
seafood

Cantonese Steamed Fish

The Cantonese way — whole fish steamed with ginger, scallion, and sizzling soy.

Beginner 20m$$
beginnerchinesedairy-free
Char Siu (Chinese BBQ Pork) — Pork recipe plated
420P 32gC 10gF 26g
Pork

Char Siu (Chinese BBQ Pork)

Char Siu (Chinese BBQ Pork) — a Chinese main dish Ready in 60 minutes. Perfect for weeknight cooking.

Beginner 1h$
beginnerbudgetchinese
Chicken and Vegetable Stir-Fry — chicken recipe plated
320P 30gC 22gF 12g
chicken

Chicken and Vegetable Stir-Fry

Chicken and vegetable stir-fry with velveted breast meat and a savory garlic-ginger sauce over rice.

Beginner 25m$
beginnerbudgetchicken
Chinese Hot Pot — beef recipe plated
400P 32gC 28gF 18g
beef

Chinese Hot Pot

A communal feast — simmering broth at the table with meats, vegetables, and noodles.

Intermediate 1h$$$
beefchinesedairy-free
Chinese Roast Duck (Simplified) — duck recipe plated
520P 38gC 12gF 36g
duck

Chinese Roast Duck (Simplified)

Crispy-skinned roast duck with a five-spice and hoisin glaze.

Advanced 3h$$$
advancedchinesedairy-free
Classic Fried Rice — Rice recipe plated
420P 14gC 52gF 16g
Rice

Classic Fried Rice

Day-old rice stir-fried with egg, vegetables, and soy sauce — the Chinese takeout staple done right at home.

Beginner 15m$
beginnerbudgetchinese
Congee (Chinese Rice Porridge) — Rice recipe plated
420P 14gC 52gF 16g
Rice

Congee (Chinese Rice Porridge)

Silky rice porridge simmered until creamy, topped with ginger, scallions, and a soft egg — Chinese comfort food.

Beginner 1h 30m$
beginnerbudgetchinese
Dan Dan Noodles (Sichuan Sesame Noodles) — pasta recipe plated
480P 22gC 52gF 20g
pasta

Dan Dan Noodles (Sichuan Sesame Noodles)

Spicy, numbing Sichuan noodles with chili oil, ground pork, and sesame paste — a Chengdu street food legend.

Intermediate 25m$
chinesedairy-freeintermediate
Egg Drop Soup (Dàn Huā Tāng) — soup recipe plated
85P 6gC 5gF 4g
soup

Egg Drop Soup (Dàn Huā Tāng)

Silky Chinese egg drop soup with wispy egg ribbons in chicken broth. A 15-minute comfort classic.

Beginner 15m$
chinesevegetariangluten-free
Honey-Garlic Chicken Stir-Fry — Chicken recipe plated
380P 35gC 8gF 22g
Chicken

Honey-Garlic Chicken Stir-Fry

Honey-Garlic Chicken Stir-Fry — a Chinese main dish Ready in 25 minutes. Perfect for weeknight cooking. Quick and easy.

Beginner 25m$
beginnerbudgetchicken
Kung Pao Chicken — chicken recipe plated
380P 30gC 22gF 18g
chicken

Kung Pao Chicken

Sichuan stir-fried chicken with dried chiles, peanuts, and a sweet-sour-spicy sauce — a Chinese-American classic.

Intermediate 25m$
chickenchinesedairy-free
Lo Mein — pasta recipe plated
380P 14gC 52gF 12g
pasta

Lo Mein

Stir-fried egg noodles with vegetables and a savory sauce.

Beginner 20m$
beginnerchinesedairy-free
Mapo Eggplant (Chinese Spicy Eggplant) — vegetables recipe plated
180P 4gC 18gF 10g
vegetables

Mapo Eggplant (Chinese Spicy Eggplant)

Mapo eggplant — silky eggplant in a fiery Sichuan doubanjiang chili-bean sauce over rice.

Intermediate 25m$
budgetchinesedairy-free
Mapo Tofu — plant-based recipe plated
320P 18gC 16gF 22g
plant-based

Mapo Tofu

Silken tofu in a fiery Sichuan sauce with ground pork, doubanjiang, and Sichuan peppercorns — numbing and addictive.

Intermediate 25m$
budgetchinesedairy-free
Orange Chicken — chicken recipe plated
440P 28gC 42gF 18g
chicken

Orange Chicken

Crispy fried chicken in a sweet, tangy orange glaze — the American-Chinese classic.

Beginner 30m$
beginnerchickenchinese
Pai Huang Gua (Chinese Smashed Cucumber Salad) — salad recipe plated
65P 1gC 5gF 5g
salad

Pai Huang Gua (Chinese Smashed Cucumber Salad)

Chinese smashed cucumber salad with garlic, chili oil, and black vinegar. A 15-minute Sichuan appetizer.

Beginner 15m$
chinesevegetarianvegan
Pork and Ginger Dumplings (Jiaozi) — Pork recipe plated
420P 32gC 10gF 26g
Pork

Pork and Ginger Dumplings (Jiaozi)

A world tour of flavor — mole, jerk, curry, sushi, and the spice profiles that define regional cuisines.

Beginner 1h 30m$
beginnerchinesedairy-free
Pork Fried Rice — pork recipe plated
400P 22gC 45gF 14g
pork

Pork Fried Rice

Pork fried rice with day-old rice, scrambled eggs, and a savory soy-sesame sauce in minutes.

Beginner 20m$
beginnerbudgetchinese
Scallion Pancakes (Cong You Bing) — breads recipe plated
240P 5gC 32gF 10g
breads

Scallion Pancakes (Cong You Bing)

Flaky, crispy, savory pancakes layered with scallions — Chinese street food perfection.

Beginner 40m$
beginnerbread-bakingbudget
Shrimp Fried Rice — shrimp recipe plated
380P 24gC 42gF 12g
shrimp

Shrimp Fried Rice

Shrimp fried rice with day-old rice, scrambled eggs, and a savory soy-sesame sauce in minutes.

Beginner 20m$$
beginnerchinesedairy-free
Stir-Fried Bok Choy with Garlic — vegetables recipe plated
60P 3gC 5gF 3g
vegetables

Stir-Fried Bok Choy with Garlic

Stir-fried bok choy with garlic, soy sauce, and sesame — the simplest Chinese vegetable dish.

Beginner 10m$
beginnerbudgetchinese
Sweet and Sour Pork — pork recipe plated
420P 24gC 38gF 20g
pork

Sweet and Sour Pork

Crispy pork pieces in a vibrant sweet-and-sour sauce with pineapple and peppers.

Beginner 30m$
beginnerchinesedairy-free