Fried Rice
The ‘secret ingredient’ in this dish is teh sauce the rice is fried in. We have used frozen prawns becuase they are easily available, but do use fresh if you prefer. Feel free to replace the prawns with sliced chicken.
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Garlic Seafood Stir-Fry with Ginger and Spring Onion Sauce
A meal on a plate. We have used a combination of prawns and squid for this dish. Feel free to use fish and or scallops as well. If fish is the choice we suggest a firm fish like monkfish.
Just Cooked Chinese Broccoli
For this healthy, almost fat free dish, use any broccoli available. We have used Chinese broccoli (favoured for its crunchy stems) but ordinary, tenderstem or the sprouting variety is fine. Pak Choi, now found in most supermarkets, is a good alternative. This recipe uses Wing Yip Oyster Sauce although our Wing Yip Mushroom Sauce is … Continued
Tangy Chinese Steaks with Tenderstem Broccoli
In Chinese cuisine western ingredients such as tomato and Worcestershire sauce are used to good effect in this tangy steak recipe. For best results do use good quality beef and replace with ordinary broccoli if you can’t get the tenderstem variety. In this recipe the steaks are flash fried in oil but it is quite … Continued
Ten Minute Stir-Fry
Most supermarkets sell pre-prepared vegetable for stir fries. Combine this with either wheat or rice noodles for a quick satisfying meal in minutes. Vegetarians may replace the minced pork in this recipe with Quorn.
Mee Siam
Mee Siam is a popular street market food in the Far East. This simple version uses a prepared sauce to which bean sprouts, prawns and rice vermicelli is added.
Pork in Dark Soy – Babi Tauyu
This dish appears in different guises in South East Asia. This family recipe is made with dark soya sauce, but a similar Indonesian dish, Ketchap Babi is made with ketchup manis (a sweetened dark soya sauce). Lean belly pork is ideal for this dish. However if you use a cut such as pork shoulder or … Continued
Fried Prawn Dumpling (Fried Won Ton)
These fried dumplings are great as a snack on their own, or as part of a larger feast!
Chicken Chow Mein
This is a subtle blend of oyster and mushroom soy sauce to create a quick supper dish which can be ready in minutes. Soak noodles in warm water until soft.
Fish Congee
Fish such as cod, haddock and tilapia work well for this dish, alternatively you could use salmon for a slightly richer dish. Drizzle over more light soy sauce or sesame oil to adjust the seasoning to your taste.