Char Siu
Ever wondered how the restaurants make the most delicious, sweet, sticky, savoury pork? Well here's how you can do it at home, without all the food colouring!
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These Moo Ping skewers are sweet, savoury and deeply aromatic, with juicy pork shoulder marinated in garlic, coriander and coconut milk before being charred until caramelised. A true Thai street food classic.
Thai Steamed Fish is a light, fragrant dish where whole fish is gently steamed with lemongrass, galangal and kaffir lime leaves, then finished with a punchy lime and fish sauce dressing. The result is tender, flaky fish infused with fresh herbs and balanced with sweet, sour and salty flavours.
Quick and Easy Chop Suey is a Chinese American classic built around crisp vegetables, tender marinated chicken and a silky oyster sauce gravy. This Quick and Easy Chop Suey recipe focuses on proper wok technique, layering ingredients and maintaining crunch while achieving that glossy, restaurant style finish.
Traditionally created as a way to use up leftovers, Chop Suey is all about balance. Vegetables are lightly blanched to speed up cooking, chicken is velveted with cornflour for tenderness, and the sauce is reduced directly in the wok for a naturally thickened glaze.
Chinese Pan Fried Pork Buns, also known as Sheng Jian Bao, are a Shanghai street food favourite. These juicy pork-filled buns are partially risen, pan fried until golden and crisp underneath, then steamed in the same pan to create a tender, fluffy top with a crispy base. The filling is rich with ginger, garlic, Shaoxing wine and stock, creating that signature burst of savoury juices inside each bun.
School of Wok Technique Guide
A properly seasoned wok is one of the most important tools in Chinese cooking. Knowing how to clean and maintain a wok correctly ensures it develops a natural non stick surface, prevents rust and improves flavour over time. This technique guide explains how to clean a wok after cooking, how to dry it properly and how to rescue a rusty wok.
These Hong Kong-style Stir-Fried Noodles are glossy, silky and packed with wok hei. Featuring crispy pan-fried egg noodles tossed with vegetables and savoury sauce, this dish delivers the perfect balance of texture—crispy edges with soft, bouncy strands.