Tag: Chinese cuisine

Chinese fried shrimp

A delicious Asian shrimp fritter recipe much better than at the restaurant A classic of Chinese restaurants, whether all-you-can-eat or à la carte: this delicacy is ingrained in the collective mind of the French. Even if deep-frying can be intimidating, I want to reassure you: it’s much simpler than it […]

Authentic Chinese Zongzi

A delicious Zongzi recipe to celebrate the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in a traditional way What is Zongzi? Zongzi (咸肉粽), at its core, is glutinous rice stuffed and wrapped in bamboo leaves. There’s an impressive variety: some are sweet, others savory, and different types of leaves can be used. The […]

Chinese 5-Spice Chicken Wings

A delicious recipe for crispy Chinese chicken wings Today we’re back with a delicious “original” recipe for Chinese-style chicken wings. Here, there’s not really a traditional name or fascinating history to explain to you. It’s purely the cooking method that’s Chinese, the rest is delicious but it’s improvisation (and tests). […]

Restaurant-style Soo Guy chicken

A delicious recipe for crispy fried chicken with “Soo guy” sauce that’s sure to please! Soo guy chicken is a unique dish that combines Chinese and American cuisine in a single recipe. There are lots of variations on this dish, and here’s one with a delicious “Soo guy” sweet and […]

Crispy Orange Beef take-out style

A gourmet recipe for crispy beef topped with orange sauce that brings a little sunshine to your plate! We’re already familiar with the famous orange chicken, which, it has to be said, has a strong following among sweet-and-sour connoisseurs. Orange-flavored beef, with its sauce enriched with soy sauce and orange […]

Asian Caramelized wings

Discover an irresistible recipe for caramelized chicken wings or drumsticks that will delight your taste buds. Easy to make, this recipe combines sweet and savory flavors for an absolutely delicious result. Perfect for a family dinner or an evening out with friends! Inspired by Chinese cuisine, I really tried for […]

Chinese Chicken Fried Rice

A divine recipe for stir-fried rice with chicken that will have you and your guests completely hooked. I’m often asked what my favorite food is. It’s a question that’s really hard for me to answer, because I honestly operate in phases where I get overwhelmed by an obsession for a […]

What is Black rice vinegar ?

What is black rice vinegar? Black rice vinegar is a condiment widely used in Asian cuisine, but especially in Chinese cuisine. Along with red rice vinegar and white rice vinegar, it’s one of the three varieties of rice vinegar. Completely black in color, black rice vinegar has a complex taste, […]

What is Shaoxing wine ?

Shaoxing wine is perhaps the most mentioned ingredient on my site that you’ve never heard of (and you let me know in the comments!). If you’ve ever wondered why your homemade Chinese food doesn’t taste like what you’d get in a restaurant, Shaoxing wine is probably the key element you’ve […]

What is oyster sauce ?

Oyster sauce is a rich, syrupy sauce used in Chinese cuisine. It’s made from oyster extract, but despite its name, doesn’t taste at all like seafood. Instead, oyster sauce has an earthy, slightly sweet and salty taste. It’s a mixture of boiled oyster juice (which has caramelized), salt and sugar, […]