Soy Sauce Chicken See Yao Gai 豉油鸡 is traditionally a whole chicken braised in an aromatic master stock made from soy sauce. In China a master stock is used again and again, each use imparting more flavour into the stock.
Chinese Cooking
Stir Fried Ketchup Shrimp 茄汁蝦碌
Stir Fried Ketchup Shrimp 茄汁蝦碌. Today’s recipe may raise a few eyebrows! Ketchup and Worcestershire sauce in a Chinese recipe have I gone crazy? And is it shrimp or prawns? Well, the name really does just depend on where you come from. Shrimp and prawn is pretty interchangeable. As to the ketchup trust me this is one of the simplest and tastiest ways, I know of serving prawns.
Chinese Baked Whole Fish with Ginger and Spring Onions
Chinese Baked Whole Fish with Ginger and Spring Onions. A whole steamed or baked fish is served at the end of the Chinese New Year Feast. It symbolises an increase in prosperity. In Chinese dialect fish 鱼 Yú, sounds like the word for surplus. In China it is believed if you can save something at the end of the old year, you will make more in the next. 年年有余 Niánnián yǒu yú May you always have more than you need!
Celebrate Chinese New Year 2023
Celebrate Chinese New Year 2023. The date of Chinese New Year is determined by the moon. It can fall anywhere between January 21st and February 20th. In China, it is the beginning of the Spring Festival. Formally celebrating the end of Winter and the start of the lunar new year. Red is the predominant colour…