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SHANGHAINESE LION’S HEAD

SHANGHAINESE LION’S HEAD by Linda Tay Esposito

They call it Lion's Head because the meatballs are ye big with manes of soft, tender napa cabbage...looking like a lion. Seriously, in Shanghai, the meatballs are the size of a tennis ball - let's call that a quarter pounder meatball. Slowly braise or steam to get a tender, melt-in-your-mouth meatballs. If you have a small…

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Kung Pao Pork

Kung Pao Pork by Lindaonwheels

This dish is pretty close to what you would get from take-out Chinese restaurants. But with a little planning ahead, you can make it at home in the time it would take to order it and get it delivered. I buy whole Pork Loins when they come on sale (I buy 2). I roast the whole Pork Loin. Then I cut one in half. I freeze the 2nd…

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Pork With Prawn Dumplings

Pork With Prawn Dumplings by Marelie

Golden brown, crispy and crunchy yet soft and meaty in the middle. The aroma of sesame oil when used with dumplings is perfect. I read that there are about twenty types of dumplings in Chinese cuisine that are popular. Wow! what about the not so popular ones...I wonder how many types of dumplings in all. Hmmnnn... I don't want to…

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