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Jan 151 min read
10 Lucky Foods to Celebrate the Year of the Snake
Recipes in this article Dumplings (Jiaozi) Wontons Spring Rolls Egg Rolls Steamed Whole Fish Stir-Fried Noodles Whole Chicken Soup...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
Dec 6, 20242 min read
Sichuan Yu Xiang Rou Si (Shredded Pork in Spicy Garlic Sauce)
You may recognize this dish as shredded pork in spicy garlic sauce , but its actual name is Yu Xiang Rou Si (鱼香肉丝) . "Yu Xiang"...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
Oct 23, 20242 min read
Pi Dan (Century Egg) Wontons
Pi dan, also known as century eggs, are preserved eggs often used in Chinese cuisine. Some may find them to have an acquired taste...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
Aug 23, 20242 min read
Chinese Shredded Potato Salad - Vegan
Forget about creamy and mushy potato salad; try this refreshing potato salad that has a slightly crunchy texture. POTATO SALAD RECIPE...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
Jul 24, 20242 min read
How to boil frozen wontons
Whenever I make wontons, I prepare a large batch and freeze them to enjoy at a later time. Let me share how to boil frozen wontons for a...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
Jun 28, 20242 min read
Hot and Sour Napa Cabbage
This classic home-style cabbage dish balances tangy, sweet, spicy, and savory flavors. Its crunchiness and fresh texture make it a...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
May 1, 20242 min read
Stir-Fried Shrimp with Peas
This stir-fried shrimp is simple and fresh. It's quick to prepare this dish, but it doesn't mean the flavor is compromised. The shrimp is...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
Apr 23, 20242 min read
Eight Treasure Rice (Ba Bao Fan)
Eight Treasure Rice is a Chinese dessert item. It's like sweet rice pudding but with a more bouncy texture. This dessert dish is...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
Apr 16, 20242 min read
Red-Braised Pork (Hong Shao Rou)
Red-braised pork belly is a traditional pork dish in China, with each region boasting its version of the recipe. Families in Eastern...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
Apr 9, 20243 min read
Pork and Mushroom Wonton Soup
One of the most common questions I receive from clients is what my favorite dish to cook is. It took me a while to come up with an answer...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
Mar 22, 20242 min read
Stir-Fried Yellow Chives and Eggs
Yellow chives are Chinese green chives that are grown in the dark without any light, which prevents photosynthesis and the production of...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
Mar 20, 20241 min read
Celery Salad
In China, there are two types of celery commonly used in cooking. The first is Chinese celery, which has thin stems and leaves and is...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
Mar 6, 20242 min read
Salted Pork Soup: Yan Du Xian
Yan (腌salted), Du (笃stew or simmer), and Xian (鲜umami) is Yangtze Delta's signature spring dish. It is traditionally prepared with salted...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
Mar 6, 20242 min read
Purple Cabbage Egg Rolls
Spring Rolls and Egg Rolls? Take a look at another post to learn about the difference. Shepherd's Purse Spring Rolls A delicious way to...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
Feb 20, 20242 min read
Black Sesame Tang Yuan: Sweet Glutinous Rice Balls
Tang Yuan is a traditional Chinese dessert that is typically eaten during the Chinese New Year celebrations, especially the Lantern...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
Feb 20, 20243 min read
Chinese Northern-Style Dumplings
The plump-looking dumplings that we are most familiar with are Chinese northern-style dumplings called "jiao zi" 饺子 in Mandarin. This is...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
Feb 14, 20241 min read
Stir-Fried Bean Sprouts
RUYI IMAGE FROM THE PALACE MUSEUM WEBSITE Bean sprouts stir-fried for the Chinese New Year dinner are called ruyi cai. Ruyi 如意 is a...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
Feb 12, 20242 min read
Steamed Whole Fish
In Chinese culture, fish is a symbol of abundance and prosperity. In Mandarin, fish is a homonym for abundance. The steamed whole fish...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
Feb 9, 20241 min read
WHOLE CHICKEN SOUP
#chickensoup #chinesenewyear The whole chicken symbolizes family togetherness, and whole chicken soup is often served at Chinese New Year...
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Cooking With Ye Ye
Jan 16, 20242 min read
STIR-FRIED BOK CHOY
"Clear" stir-fried bok choy has no heavy sauce, only a little salt, MSG (umami powder), broth, or stock. The taste of bok choy improves...
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