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Chinese cuisine

8 recipes

The recipes we actually cook.

Chinese mains +2

Egg roll bowls

All the flavour of egg rolls without the wrapper: ground pork with cabbage, carrot, ginger, and sesame. Low-carb, quick, and highly riff-able.

Prep10m
Cook25m
Serves4
Chinese mains +2

Pork dumpling bowls

All the flavour of pork dumplings, ground pork, shrimp, cabbage, and green onions, tossed with chewy wheat noodles instead of wrapped. Weeknight-friendly.

Prep20m
Cook25m
Serves4–6
Chinese bases +4

Marinated pressed tofu

I ate a handmade wide noodle dish with this tofu that had chew, and depth. This is my version, which I usually use in Japanese-style dishes.

Prep10m
Cook25m
Serves4+
Chinese bases +4

Velveting (pork)

This technique is surprisingly effective for the effort, producing soft, savoury bites.

Prep5m
Serves2–3
Chinese sides +4

Garlic broccoli

Classic takeout garlic broccoli is very simple, and delicious.

Prep5m
Cook10m
Serves2–3
Chinese mains +3

Sichuan quick noodles

A one-pan work-from-home lunch built on a precooked protein base. Twenty minutes, cleanup included.

Prep5m
Cook15m
Serves1