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    Takeout Style Chinese Recipes

    No need for Chinese takeout anymore! All your favorite Chinese recipes are here in one place, including dim sum/yum cha, Chinese BBQ pork buns (baozi), Sichuan chili oil, wonton soup, crispy spring rolls, and so much more including all the regional specialties I learned from my Sichuan family, friends, and chefs while living in Chengdu.

    • Shrimp and vegetable stir fry in a light Cantonese white sauce with sauteed shrimp, carrots, asparagus spears, cabbage, and peas in a serving bowl. An easy and healthy lenten Asian seafood dinner.
      Easy Shrimp & Vegetable Stir Fry (w/Cantonese Style White Sauce)
    • Homemade Singapore noodles on an oval platter with chopsticks showing how to make shrimp mei fun at home.
      20-Minute Singapore Mei Fun Noodles (Shrimp Mei Fun)
    • A bowl of homemade egg drop soup with crispy fried homemade wonton strips, green peas, corn, and sliced scallions showing how easy it is to make this Chinese soup at home.
      Easy Egg Drop Soup with Crispy Fried Wonton Strips (Danhuatang 蛋花湯)
    • Just steamed xiao long bao soup dumplings sitting atop cabbage leaves in a bamboo steamer.
      Pork and Vegetable Xiaolongbao Soup Dumplings (小笼包) (w/Short Rib & Pork Aspic)
    • Colored Chinese dumplings being pan-seared and steamed to make potstickers including purple dumplings, green, pink, and two-toned wrappers with half-purple and half gold and half gold and half white dumplings.
      Naturally Colored Dumpling Wrappers (For Chinese New Year (春节)
    • A stack of silky homemade wonton wrappers dusted with cornstarch to keep them from sticking together with a slight yellow hue from the addition of egg.
      Thin & Chewy Homemade Wonton Wrappers (Using All-Purpose Flour)
    • Crispy golden brown firecracker shrimp spring rolls stacked on a serving platter with the tails sticking out of each end.
      Chili Oil Firecracker Shrimp Spring Rolls (With Video)
    • Homemade har gow crystal shrimp dumpling on a pink marble platter showing translucent dumpling skin with pink shrimp visible inside.
      Har Gow Shrimp Dumplings 虾饺 (Ultimate Recipe Guide + Video)
    • Homemade shrimp toast cut in half showing abundant shrimp filling inside, with crispy golden sesame-topped toasts on plate, authentic Chinese shrimp toast recipe appetizer.
      Chinese Shrimp Toast (Fried, Air Fried, or Baked)
    • Anti-inflammatory turmeric ginger mushroom chicken bone broth in ceramic mug showing healing sippable golden broth with health benefits for wellness.
      Anti-Inflammatory Chicken Bone Broth w/Turmeric, Ginger, Mushrooms
    • A small shallow ramekin dish with a dollop of chili oil cream cheese dip with a pool of extra chili oil drizzled in the middle well and a large homemade fried wonton chip tucked into the side.
      Chili Crisp Cream Cheese Dip (w/Homemade Wonton Chips)
    • The best shrimp burger recipe served up in red burger baskets on a vintage carhop tray - crispy shrimp burgers on two potato buns with burger toppings including spicy wasabi mayo, shredded cabbage, pickles, cilantro and shallots with twice-fried french fries for a real classic drive in burger experience.
      Crispy Shrimp Burger Recipe (Homemade Teochew Shrimp Patties + Video)
    • Homemade Asian sesame dressing in a small Weck Canning jar with toasted sesame seeds and fresh chives floating on top, showcasing its rich amber color and smooth texture.
      Asian Sesame Dressing (Easy 5-Minute Homemade Recipe + Video)
    • Perfectly pleated chicken dumplings on a sheet tray ready to be steamed.
      Chinese Chicken and Zucchini Dumplings w/Video (Chicken Jiaozi)
    • A shallow bowl filled with homemade Sichuan wontons in chili oil and wonton sauce with crispy pork and chives.
      Vivian's Spicy Sichuan Chili Oil Wontons (Hóng Yoú Chāo Shǒu 红油抄手)
    • golden brown Chinese potstickers in a cast iron ckillet
      Easy Pork Potsticker Recipe (Cantonese Style Jiaozi)
    • 3 super golden brown crispy spring rolls on a pink and peach tray decorated with Chinese fans
      Easy Pork and Chive Spring Rolls w/Glass Noodles
    • a tray with four pork buns each with two pieces of braised pork belly, quick salt and sugar pickled cumbers, sesame-soy-mayo, hoisin sauce, and scallions topped with a little shredded lettuce
      Fluffiest Homemade Pork Buns (Tangzhong Pork Buns)
    • three perfectly cooked fork-tender ribs on a plate
      Hoisin Garlic-Ginger Pork Ribs (Oven-Braised)
    • a stack of dumpling wrappers with chopsticks in the background
      2-Ingredient Dumpling Wrappers (Easy Chinese Dumpling Dough)
    • Traditional Chinese Wonton Soup in a bowl with homemade chicken broth glistening with bits of oil and fresh cilantro leaves and crispy fried homemade wonton strips.
      Authentic Sichuan Wonton Soup (Long Chāo Shǒu 龙抄手)
    • Spicy pickled carrots in a mason kerr canning jar top down view with a sichuan dried chili pepper floating on top.
      Sichuan Flower Pepper Pickled Carrots (花椒 Mala Pickled Carrots)
    • Top down view of chili oil in a glass Mason jar with a spoon in it and toasted sesame seeds floating on the top.
      Chef Liu’s Sichuan Chili Oil Recipe (Xiangla Hongyou 香辣红油)
    • Homemade ramen noodles in a ramen bowl assembled with all toppings but no broth showing homemade ramen noodles ramen eggs chashu pork braised pork belly chives seaweed corn sesame seeds shiitake mushrooms spicy sauce ready for tonkotsu broth homemade ramen recipe complete toppings arrangement.
      How To Make Ramen Noodles From Scratch (The Easy Way)
    • zigzagged square wonton wrappers cut out and ready to be filled
      Easy Homemade Wonton Wrappers (Using Bread Flour)
    • Chinese baozi pork and chicken bun after breaking it open (green and grey tie dyed bun dough wrapped around a pork and chicken filling)
      BBQ Chicken & Pork Bao Buns (Bāozi 包子 Chinese Steamed Pork Buns)
    • chicken and vegetable stir fry in a white ceramic bowl
      Easy Chinese Takeout Chicken & Vegetable Stir-Fry w/Glass Noodles
    • a wok filled with beautifully brown glass fettuccine noodles, tender slivers of pork and garden fresh green beans
      Takeout Style Pork and Green Bean Stir-Fry w/Glass Noodles
    • a layer of stacked golden brown and glossy pork and chive potstickers plated on top of sauteed cabbage with crispy spring rolls in the background
      Best Pork and Chive Potstickers w/Sautéed Napa Cabbage & Carrots
    • Tray of homemade baked baking soda on aluminum foil lined sheet pan for making alkaline ramen noodles recipe sodium carbonate preparation how to make baked baking soda ramen ingredients essential alkaline mineral kansui substitute.
      Easy Baked Baking Soda (for Ramen, Alkaline Noodles & Pretzels)
    • two long pieces of golden brown braised pork belly in a white ceramic casserole dish
      Easy Japanese Braised Pork Belly (Momofuku & Ippudo Style)
    • A Japanese Pork Bun BLT on a vintage Italian plate with gold trim.
      The Best BLT Bao Buns (Japanese-Style BLTs on Homemade Buns)
    • An oval serving platter with Yangzhou House special fried rice filled with shrimp, chicken, ham, egg, and vegetables.
      Easy Chinese Special Fried Rice 扬州炒饭 (Yangzhou Fried Rice)
    • my hand holding a cherry fried pie wonton with a bite taken out and it's gloriously cherry red filling exposed inside
      Lucky Lunar New Year Fried Cherry Pie "Wontons"
    • just steamed homemade soup dumplings still in the bamboo steamer
      Homemade Chinese Soup Dumplings Xiaolongbao (小笼包) (100% From Scratch)
    • just steamed homemade money bag dumplings or beggar's purses in a bamboo steamer sitting on top of nappa cabbage leaves
      Steamed Pork & Chive Money Bag Dumplings

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    • Spaghetti alle vongole with veraci clams in All-Clad saute pan, best clam pasta recipe with fresh Italian clams.
      Linguine with Clam Sauce Recipe (Pasta alle Vongole)
    • Slice of perfect tiramisu next to a Polspotten mug with handpainted woman holding her nose under the espresso, with the larger tiramisu in the background.
      Authentic Tiramisu Recipe (Thick & Luscious Mascarpone Cream)
    • a pitcher half full milky-looking bright yellow homemade Italian limoncello next to a bottle of homemade limoncello and a fresh lemon on a red and white striped pot holder
      How to Make Limoncello (The Authentic Italian Way)
    • Homemade lobster ravioli and shrimp ravioli in heart and star shapes on a serving platter covered with lobster tomato cream sauce, showing the best sauce for lobster ravioli recipe.
      Lobster Ravioli With Tomato Cream Sauce
    • Golden brown crostata di marmellata with lattice top and decorative hearts sprinkled with homemade cherry sugar showing authentic Italian jam tart recipe.
      Crostata di Marmellata (Authentic Italian Jam Tart w/Video)
    • A double layer no-raisin best carrot cake with pecans and matcha cream cheese frosting, piped in kisses and garnished with toasted pistachios.
      Best Carrot Cake Recipe (Super Moist, Made from Scratch)
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    Our Favorite Spring Recipes

    • Easy strawberry sugar using double the amount of strawberries to get the dark pink flavored sugar.
      Strawberry Sugar Recipe (All-Natural w/Video)
    • a pasta bowl plate filled with spring green asparagus risotto with three pan seared spears and three pan seared scallops on top with a sprinkling of crumbled crispy-fried prosciutto on top
      Asparagus Risotto w/Pan-Seared Scallops & Crispy Speck
    • a beautifully broiled diver sea scallop in its shell with slightly crispy and golden brown edges and glistening in oil
      Italian Diver Scallops au Gratin (Capesante Gratinate)
    • A serving platter filled with bright green creamy mashed sweet mushy peas with whole sweet peas for garnish.
      Easy Mushy Peas Recipe

    Make Better Homemade Pizza

    • Collection of 25 homemade pizza varieties including vegetarian options, meat-vegetable combinations, hawaiian, prosciutto-arugula, marinara, margherita, mushroom, various cheese pizzas, olive, breakfast pizza, capricciosa, zucchini and ham, pepperoni, quattro formaggi, BBQ chicken pizza, and more on different kinds of homemade pizza dough including neapolitan, whole wheat, bread flour, 00 flour, St. Louis Style, pizza fritta, and pinsa Romana.
      Best Pizza Toppings & Pizza Dough Ultimate Guide w/Real Photos
    • Pizza dough recipe for a homemade pizza with sausage and onion on a crispy bread flour pizza crust recipe, how to make pizza dough for the best homemade pizza dough.
      Best Bread Flour Pizza Dough Recipe (5 Ingredients)
    • Super crispy sliced whole wheat Supreme pizza with green olives, spicy ventricina salami, salsiccia, prosciutto cotto, mushrooms, red bell peppers, and onions.
      Best Whole Wheat Pizza Dough Recipe (For Thin Crust Pizza)
    • Perfect thick-crust pizza dough with pizza margherita toppings (including homemade pizza sauce, shredded mozzarella, and mini buffalo mozzarella balls.
      Thick-Crust Pizza (Fluffy 00 Flour Pizza Dough Recipe)
    • A platter with three golden brown fried pizzas topped with burrata cheese, mozzarella, prosciutto di parma, olives, and sun dried tomatoes.
      Crispy Italian Fried Pizza (Easy Abruzzo Pizza Fritta)
    • St. Louis style thin crust whole wheat pizza cut into squares topped with artichoke hearts, Taggiasche olives, caramelized onions and melted mozzarella cheese - no yeast pizza dough recipe.
      Easy 20-Minute Thin & Crispy St. Louis-Style Whole Wheat Pizza
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