Tag: Chinese

Pork and Shrimp Siu Mai

Pork and Shrimp Siu Mai

After years of steaming foods on a plate placed on a rack in a pot of simmering water, I finally bought a bamboo steamer. Both methods (the Macgyver version I’ve always used, and the bamboo) yield the same result, so you don’t need fancy equipment […]

Cantonese Pan Fried Noodles

Cantonese Pan Fried Noodles

Cantonese style pan fried egg noodles topped with minced pork and mushrooms in a rich tasting, broth based sauce.

Grilled Chicken Wings with Hoisin Sauce and Honey

Grilled Chicken Wings with Hoisin Sauce and Honey

Here’s a recipe for your grill this 4th of July weekend. I like to bake the wings in the oven first, then put them on the grill for a couple minutes to get that smoky flavor. That way they’re juicy and not over-cooked or burnt, […]

Fish Maw Soup

Fish Maw Soup

My mom sent us a package full of stuff for Chinese New Year. It had homemade dried pork, lop cheurng, dried dates, dried squid, melon candy, pork sung, and fish maw. My husband thought the fish maw looked like pork rinds. Well, they do, but […]

Chinese Pineapple Chicken

Chinese Pineapple Chicken

Chinese Pineapple Chicken is easy to make and is similar to lemon chicken, or sweet and sour chicken sans red food coloring.