sugar

I like to use natural organic sugar for Chinese cooking, although white sugar is a common cooking ingredient as well. In all Chinese cuisines, sugar balances salty and sour flavors. Thus, it is especially important to prepare some sugar in the kitchen. Whatever you use sugar, taste can always avoid cooking catastrophes!

Stir Fry Shrimp with Kale

Tips 1. Make a cut on the shrimp’s back about 2/3, in this way, the shrimp can be tastier. 2.… Read More

October 15, 2020

Stewed Flower Mushroom With River Snails

Tips 1. Do not cut river snails into thick or thin slices. Otherwise, it can not be cooked or overcooked.… Read More

October 12, 2020

Three-Cup Chicken Recipe

Tips 1. The “Three cups” stands for sesame oil, rice wine, soy sauce. 2 To make it fewer calories, you… Read More

September 23, 2020

Streaky Pork Glutinous Rice Dumpling (Shao Rou Zong)

Tips 1. If you love beef, you can use beef instead. 2. Use fresh reed leaves so that the leaves… Read More

September 20, 2020

Stewed Pork with Shrimp and Chestnut – TongAn FengRou

Tips 1. Make a deep cross-cut on the meat to make the meat taste deeper. 2. Add water until it… Read More

September 19, 2020

Stewed Chinese Lamb with Green Onions

Tips Blanch lamb and lamb chop into boiling water to remove bad taste. During stewing, add green Chinese onion into… Read More

September 18, 2020

Shrimp Flavour Braised Streaky Pork

Tips Blanch streaky pork into boiling water to remove the bad taste and blood. Before stewing the streaky pork, fry… Read More

September 16, 2020

Braised Chinese Angelica With Beef Flank

Tips The beef flanks should be blanched for 20 minutes to remove the bad taste. After adding pork bone soup,… Read More

September 14, 2020

Stir-Fry Lychee and Water Chestnut With Pork

Tips Do not fry lychee and pork over time. Remove from heat when the meat is medium-well to prevent overcooking.… Read More

September 12, 2020

Chinese Fried Pork Liver

Tips Soaking pork liver into vinegar water can remove the blood and bad taste. To make pork liver tender, cut… Read More

September 6, 2020

Fujian Flavour Braised Beer Duck

Tips Blanching the duck into hot water can remove the fishy taste of the meat. Make sure heat duck meat… Read More

September 4, 2020

Stir-fried Winter Bamboo Shoots Lamb Tripe

Tips To remove the bad taste of lamb tripe, blanch, and then soaking into soda water can effectively remove bad… Read More

August 30, 2020

Chinese Fried Pork Tenderloin

Tips Do not cut the pork tenderloin too thick or too thin. Make sure to turn around the pork frequently… Read More

August 28, 2020

Crispy Fried Streaky Pork

Tips Blanch the streaky pork before stewing. It can remove the blood and bad taste. Use bone soup to stew… Read More

August 26, 2020

Tomato Juice Pork Chop

Tips Use the back of the kitchen knife to pat pork to make it tender. When marinating, turn around the… Read More

August 24, 2020

Fried Crispy Pastry Recipe

Tips If you use vegetable oil, make sure the temperature is high before frying. For stuffing, you can replace as… Read More

August 21, 2020

Fried Apple Pastry Recipe

Tips After cut apples into small pieces, place it into saltwater to prevent to be oxidized. Do not overcook the… Read More

August 17, 2020

Flower Shape Lotus Paste Pancake Recipe

Tips When cutting the pancake, do not cut too deep or the pancake may after roasting. You can replace lotus… Read More

August 16, 2020

Roasted Coconut Paste Crispy Pancake Recipe

Tips Drop some water before wrapping with plastic wrap. Brush multiple layers of egg liquid to make the pancake is… Read More

August 15, 2020

Preserved Egg Pastry Recipe

Tips Make sure two doughs are tender and mix well. It is the key to make the pastry evenly. For… Read More

August 13, 2020

Chinese Sausage and Salt-cured Meat Pastry Recipe

Tips When stirring into flour powder, stop stirring when flour powder mixes well. If you stir too long, the dough… Read More

August 3, 2020

Lotus Paste Hand Shape Pastry Recipe

Tips Make sure to knead the dough for enough time. It is the key to make the pastry soft and… Read More

August 2, 2020

Chinese Shrimp Pastry Recipe

Tips When making the dough, let it rest for enough time. This process can make the dough become tender and… Read More

August 1, 2020

Roasted Cha Siu Pastry Recipe

Tips Brush the egg liquid more time to have a deep color after roasting. But make sure brush evenly. Do… Read More

July 31, 2020

Triangle Pastry Recipe

Tips Do not make the dough skin too thin, or it may break during roasting. You can replace lotus paste… Read More

July 29, 2020

Snow Pear Pastry Recipe

Tips The key to making pastry tender is to knead until mix well and let the dough rest for enough… Read More

July 28, 2020

Sweetened Bean Paste Egg Yolk Pastry Recipe

Tips After making the dough, let it rest for at least 20 minutes. It is the key to make dough… Read More

July 27, 2020

Lotus Paste Pastry Recipe

Tips If you don’t make pastry immediately, use plastic wrap to cover the dough to prevent moisture loss. You can… Read More

July 26, 2020

Chinese LaoPo Biscuits Recipe

Tips Make sure brush the egg liquid evenly. And then let it rest for 10 minutes. In this way, the… Read More

July 25, 2020

Char Siu Flavour Roasted Bun Recipe

Tips After coating with white sesame, use fingers to flatten the buns to make them as the flat buns. Mince… Read More

July 24, 2020

Assorted Nuts Biscuit Recipe

Tips The key to the biscuit is to fold the dough multiple. The more time you fold, the more thick… Read More

July 23, 2020

Chaoshan Flavour Crispy Dumpling Recipe

Tips Make sure to preheat the oven above 200 degrees. It can effectively reduce the baking time and prevent burning.… Read More

July 20, 2020

Roasted Bean Paste Crispy Dumpling Recipe

Tips When folding the dumpling skin, place low-gluten flour dough on the dough, then press tightly. You can replace the… Read More

July 19, 2020

Mulberry Flavour Pork Bun Recipe

Tips Sprinkle some water on the dough before making it into a roll. It makes the dough taste tender. Use… Read More

July 18, 2020

Fried Oyster Sauce Flavour Char Siu Pork Bun Recipe

Tips Use frying the buns, use small heat to prevent burnt. Do not add too much oyster sauce, because chicken… Read More

July 17, 2020

Sesame Paste Bun Recipe

Tips When kneading the dough, sprinkle with dried flour powder to prevent sticking. You can replace sesame paste with minced… Read More

July 15, 2020

Fried Sesame Cake Recipe

Tips 1. Make sure to preheat the oil to about 150 degrees, in the way, it can effectively remove excess… Read More

July 13, 2020

Steamed Coriander and Taro Bun Recipe

Tips You can use a mold to make the buns in any shape you like. If you don’t like too… Read More

July 11, 2020

White Radish and Cabbage Buns Recipe

Tips Use hand to make a twist on the buns skin to make it look better. Add a little fat… Read More

July 10, 2020

Oat Flavour Cabbage Bun Recipe

Tips Use flowering cabbage, which is tastes best with pork. You can decorate the buns with crab roe or black… Read More

July 8, 2020

Steamed Oat Flavour Corn Bun Recipe

Tips When making bun skin, make sure the middle is thick and edges are thin. It makes the buns easier… Read More

July 6, 2020

Easy Steamed Lotus Paste Bun Recipe

Tips You can make any decorative design on the buns if you like. If you do not like lotus paste,… Read More

July 5, 2020

Hedgehog Shape Bun Recipe

Tips When use scissors to cut the dough, do not cut it too tight or it may break the buns.… Read More

July 3, 2020

Char Siu Bun Recipe

Tips 1. When letting the dough rest, make sure to put it at a warm place. Or you can place… Read More

June 29, 2020

Lotus Paste White Sesame Pastry Recipe

Tips In step 11, do not make the dough too thin, or it may break during roasting. If you don’t… Read More

June 28, 2020

Twisted Taro Pastry Recipe

Tips Make sure the doughs do not lose moisture during the making process. You can use a wet towel to… Read More

June 27, 2020

Fried Lotus Paste Sesame Pie Recipe

Tips 1. When frying the dough, use a lip to slightly cover the pot to remove the contact surface of… Read More

June 21, 2020

White Sesame Pastry Recipe

Tips 1. After put the custard on the dough skin, make sure wrap it tightly. Otherwise, it may break during… Read More

June 19, 2020

Sesame Flavour Chinese Biscuit Recipe

Tips 1. When baking the biscuits. rotate the baking pan for 2-3 times to make the biscuits are cooked evenly.… Read More

June 18, 2020

Fried Sweet Corn Pie Recipe

Tips 1. When frying the pie, make sure the oil is not too hot. Also, the frying time should be… Read More

June 17, 2020

Green Onion Bread Roll Recipe

Tips 1. Flatten the dough into about 5mm dough skin for the best mouthfeel. 2. If you like more spicy… Read More

June 16, 2020

Green Onions and Oat Twisted Roll Recipe

Tips 1. Mince green onion into small pieces, then add a little oil and stir well before sprinkling on the… Read More

June 15, 2020

Oat Flavour Almond Roll Recipe

Tips 1. Tightly roll the dough to ensure the almond slices will not drop. 2. Do not make the dough… Read More

June 14, 2020

Steamed Sponge Cake Recipe

Tips 1. Do not remove the cover during steaming, or the cake cannot inflate. 2. The key to this recipe… Read More

June 13, 2020

Ginger Juice Layer Cake Recipe

Tips 1. Make sure to brush the whole pan with oil to prevent the cake from sticking on it. 2.… Read More

June 12, 2020

Green Onions Flavour Dumpling Soup Noodle Recipe

Tips 1. The hot water should be boiling water, otherwise, it cannot make the flour cooked. 2. You can use… Read More

June 11, 2020

Nut Shape Sesame Paste Bun Recipe

Tips 1. After flatten the dough, wrap the stuffing immediately. Otherwise, the bun skin will lose moisture and break during steaming.… Read More

June 10, 2020

Shumai Pork Dumpling Recipe

Tips 1. When wrapping the stuffing, you can place the shumai skin on the palm, add stuffing in the middle.… Read More

June 8, 2020

Roasted Char Siu Bun Recipe

Tips 1. When making the buns, rotate the top of buns to make it looks better. 2. Use fat char… Read More

June 7, 2020

Fried Dried Turnip Dumpling Recipe

Tips 1. After steaming, do not remove the cover immediately or the dumpling will lose moisture and become harder. For… Read More

June 6, 2020

Fried Pork Dumpling Recipe

Tips 1. Make sure the oil is hot before frying. Since the stuffing is cooked, frying is to make sure… Read More

June 5, 2020

Fried Crispy Skin Bean Paste Dumpling Recipe

Tips 1. To make the dumpling thinner, use a hand to hold the rolling pin and then use another hand… Read More

June 4, 2020

Colourful Spinach Shrimp Dumpling Recipe

Tips 1. After kneading the dough, use a plastic wrapper to cover the dough and allow it to rest for… Read More

June 2, 2020

Coriander Flavour Shrimp Dumpling Recipe

Tips 1. Make sure the water is boiling before adding the four. When adding the flour, keep stirring to mix… Read More

June 1, 2020

Juicy Shrimp Dumpling Recipe

Tips 1. Before cooking the four, make sure to mix well the wheat four and four before adding into boiling… Read More

May 31, 2020

Easy Pork and Water Chestnut Dumpling Recipe

Tips 1. It is necessary to control the ratio of water and flour. The best ratio of water and flour… Read More

May 30, 2020

Sweet Corn Flavour Vegetable Pork Dumpling Recipe

Tips 1. Before steaming, always keep the dumpling skin wet and prevent from losing moisture. Otherwise, the dumpling skin will… Read More

May 29, 2020

Steamed Leeks and Pork Dumpling Recipe

Tips 1. If you do not steam the dumpling immediately, use a wet towel to cover the steamer. It prevents… Read More

May 28, 2020

Chinese Steamed Dumpling Recipe

Tips 1. Make sure to follow the proportion of the flour and water. It makes sure the dough is not… Read More

May 27, 2020

Coriander and Fresh Shrimp Bun Recipe

Tips 1. Make sure to let the dough rest for 20 to 30 minutes before cutting into small doughs. This… Read More

May 26, 2020

Steamed Taro Bun Recipe

Tips 1. Do not put the bun too close in the steamer, because they may be sticky together after steaming.… Read More

May 25, 2020

Steamed Oat Flavour Longan Bun Recipe

Tips 1. Make sure the dough has no air after kneading, otherwise the buns are easy to break after steaming.… Read More

May 24, 2020

Oat and Bean Paste Bun Recipe

Tips 1. Stir into the flour powder mixture into sugar water gradually, so that they can mix well. Knead the… Read More

May 23, 2020

Oat Flavour Peanut Bun Recipe

Tips 1. After kneading the dough, place the dough in a warm and wet area. It is the key to… Read More

May 22, 2020

Fragrant Taro Char Siu Buns Recipe

Tips 1. After steaming, do not remove the cover immediately. Because the bun will be tough and small when turn… Read More

May 21, 2020

Fresh Pork Bun Recipe

Tips 1. When making the dough, gradually add flour into the sugar to make sure they are mix well. In… Read More

May 20, 2020

Steamed Lotus Paste Bun Recipe

Tips 1. Make sure to use high heat to steam the buns, otherwise, it cannot have a tender mouthfeel. 2.… Read More

May 19, 2020

Steamed Sausage and Pork Buns Recipe

Tips 1. It is hard to wrap the stuffing if the stuffing contains a lot of water. Thus, store the… Read More

May 18, 2020

Colourful Steamed Pork Buns Recipe

Tips 1. Mince the pork into small pieces. After adding seasoning, keep stirring until the mixture become sticky. In this… Read More

May 17, 2020

Steamed Coriander Bun Recipe

Tips 1. Do not steam over time, or the bun’s skin may break. 2. Add a little water and baking… Read More

May 16, 2020

Steamed Cabbage Bun Recipe

Tips 1. When mixing the stuffing ingredients, add a little water and baking powder. In this way, the meat can… Read More

May 15, 2020

Cheese and Bean Paste Round Cake Recipe

Tips 1. Flatten the cake before frying. It can make sure the cheese slices melt and stay on the cake.… Read More

May 14, 2020

Fried Sesame Round Cake Recipe

Tips 1. When coating with white sesame, dip the dough into the water to make it sticky. In this way,… Read More

May 13, 2020

Fragrant Fried Char Siu Round Cake Recipe

Tips 1. Rub the steamer with oil at the bottom, so that you can remove the cake easily. Or you… Read More

May 12, 2020

Mini Chewy Cookies (JiZaiBing) Recipe

Tips 1. Leave some space between each dough on the baking pan, because the dough will rise and stick together… Read More

May 10, 2020

Golden Bean Paste Pie Recipe

Tips 1. When cooking the four, make sure the water is boiling and hot enough to make the four cooked.… Read More

May 9, 2020

Crystal Spinach Custard Pie Recipe

Tips 1. After kneading the dough, use a wet cloth cover to prevent losing moisture and hard skin. Cut off… Read More

May 8, 2020

Lotus Paste Crystal Pie Recipe

Tips 1. In the step1, when the water is boiling, add the flour gradually to spills of hot water. It… Read More

May 7, 2020

Red Bean Paste Glutinous Rice Roll Recipe

Tips 1. Make sure to place the red bean paste on the dough evenly. And tightly wrap the paste with… Read More

May 6, 2020

Sesame Paste Glutinous Rice Roll Recipe

Tips 1. When mixing the glutinous rice powder, use a rolling pin to stir from 1 direction. In this way,… Read More

May 5, 2020

Golden Lotus Paste Roll Recipe

Tips 1. If in cold water, let the dough rest for 30-50 minutes. Or you can add a little sugar… Read More

May 4, 2020

Taro and Ham Pie Recipe

Tips 1. When you make decorative cuts on the surface, do not repeatedly to make cuts, it can affect the… Read More

May 3, 2020

Easy Taro and Ham Pie Recipe

Tips 1. Add a little lard into the dough. It makes the dough smoother and brighter. After steaming, the dough… Read More

May 2, 2020

Golden Brown Sausage Roll Recipe

Tips 1. When adding water, keep stirring and add water gradually. In this way, the dough can be easy to… Read More

May 1, 2020

Oat and Hot Dog Bun Recipe

Tips 1. To make the buns tender, do not make the long small strips too thick or too thin. Too… Read More

April 30, 2020

Two Colourful Steamed Bun Recipe

Tips 1. When kneading the dough, let it sit for 5 minutes, then knead it again. In this way, it… Read More

April 29, 2020

Simple Oat Flavour Steamed Bun Recipe

Tips 1. Make sure knead the dough evenly and let it sit until soft before making it as the bun… Read More

April 28, 2020

Steamed Bun & Fried Bun Recipe

Tips 1. Use peanut oil or vegetable oil to fry buns. Do not use pork oil, otherwise, it may cause… Read More

April 27, 2020

Char Siu and Chitterlings Egg Cake Recipe

Tips 1. You can add a little vinegar or corn starch into the egg mixture. After mixing well, use small… Read More

April 26, 2020

Celery Beef Ball Recipe

Tips 1. When making beef roll, make hand wet before squeezing, in this way, the meat will not stick on… Read More

April 25, 2020