MINCED CHICKEN & LAP CHEUNG IN LETTUCE CUPS by Linda Tay Esposito

There are so many versions of Chicken in Lettuce Cups. This recipe features the classic trinity of chicken, lap cheung (Chinese wax sausages) and dried shrimp. If you are in the San Francisco Bay Area, get the Wycen lap cheung (Washington/Stockton or Clement/7th) . They make their sausages locally and offer extra lean 100%…

Chicken Lettuce Wraps by Joanne Weir

This is one of those dishes that I have to order every single time I go to Chinatown and see them on the menu. I love the crunch of the lettuce, the saltiness of the soy sauce, and the sweetness of the oyster sauce. You can substitute turkey, pork or squab with equally delicious results.

XINJIANG LAMB MINI PITA POCKETS by Linda Tay Esposito

On the Silk Road path, the Uyghur cuisine in north western China uses a lot of spices and features goat and lamb dominantly. It's not what one would typically think of as Chinese foods. The Uyghurs also serve most of their dishes with a chewy flatbread that reminds me of bagel just holeless. This Xinjiang Lamb Mini Pita Pockets…

Stir-Fry Chinese Leeks with Chinese Sausages by kitchen flavours

Chinese Leeks are smaller and thinner than the regular leeks. It is more pungent in flavour compared to the regular leeks. When I buy these leeks, I would prefer this over the regular ones, it has a more intense flavour and smell. Choose the small and young tender ones as the big ones can be rather tough. The Chinese would usually…

Goguma Twigim (Pan-Fried Sweet Potatoes) by jason kim

The kids love their goguma twigim (fried sweet potatoes) and we happily oblige making it for them if we have the ingredients available. They taste great, provide a lot of health benefits, and they're easy to make. We make it at least several times a month for them. Besides this we also make them steamed sweet potatoes, which is a…

SAMOSA by Simmy Routroy

A samosa is a fried or baked pastry with a savory filling, such as spiced potatoes, onions, peas, lentils, ground lamb, ground beef or ground chicken. The size, shape and consistency may vary, but typically, they are distinctly triangular. Samosas are often accompanied by chutney. They are a popular appetizer or snack in Asia

Fresh Lettuce wraps with chicken - San choy bau by John Spottiswood

The fresh, crisp lettuce cups in this dish are why it is called San choy bau...which roughly means "raw vegetable". I love the mix of textures and flavors in this dish. Hot and cold, crunchy and soft, spicy and sweet. You and your guests won't be disappointed!

Chinese 5 Spice Pork Stir Fry by Larissa166

Chili Chicken Bites by Asim Raza

KOREAN VERMICELLI (GLASS) SWEET POTATO NOODLES WITH VEGETABLES by Cecelia Heer

Recently, I visited H-Mart International which is a part of a large Korean supermarket chain. After perusing every aisle, I had the urge to try making a dish with a Korean flare. The vermicelli (glass) noodles piqued my interest. In Korean cuisine,…

Masala Alu / Spicy Potato by Vidya

Alu/Potato used in so many snacks like samosa, alu wada/batata wada, alu kachori and many more. Here I am posting a recipe of masala alu, which I invented :) when I was in hurry. I don't have much time to make any lengthy snack like samosa/batata wada. So I just peel and chopped some potato's, added available spices and cooked…

Stir Fried Baby Spinach with Wolfberries by Cindy

This dish was super duper easy, and yummy too. You can use spinach, but I prefer baby spinach,it's softer and smooth .You can add more water if you like it more soupy.No MSG nor sugar added, cos the natural sweetness from wolfberries were enough.

Potato and Red Beans Chinese Stir Fry by Hina Gujral

Potato and Red Beans Chinese Stir Fry is an easy to make oriental inspired stir-fried appetizer, addition of red kidney beans provide a healthy dimension to this dish. During weekdays when house help takes a day off such easy to make appetizing dishes make my quick weeknight meal. This stir-fry is a one pot meal in itself, can be…

Chicken Vindaloo by Kabot S

Great Spicy Chicken Vindaloo