Hot Dishes
Pickled Cowpea Shoots with Stir-Fried Pork
This **Stir-Fried Pickled Bean Pods with Meat** is a savory, tangy delight that brings together the crispness of pickled bean pods and the rich flavor of marinated meat. The recipe starts with fresh bean pods, which are washed, dried, and pickled in a brine of vinegar, salt, and water for a refreshing sour crunch. Once pickled, they’re stir-fried with garlic-infused oil rendered from fatty meat, adding depth and aroma. The marinated meat shreds, seasoned with soy sauce and sugar, caramelize beautifully in the pan, creating a perfect balance of sweet and savory. A splash of hot water helps meld the flavors, while a touch of sugar enhances the natural tang of the pickled beans. This dish stands out for its bold flavors and contrasting textures—tender meat, crispy bean pods, and a hint of umami from the garlic. Quick to prepare yet packed with complexity, it’s a must-try for anyone who loves vibrant, homemade pickled flavors in a hearty stir-fry. Perfect with steamed rice for a satisfying meal!
Pickled Mustard Green and Shredded Pork
This mouthwatering stir-fried pork with pickled mustard greens and green peppers is a savory, flavor-packed dish that’s quick and easy to make. Thinly sliced pork is marinated with starch and cooking wine for tenderness, then stir-fried in a blazing-hot wok for the perfect sear. The magic lies in the aromatic blend of ginger and garlic, combined with tangy pickled mustard greens and crisp green peppers for a delightful contrast of textures. A splash of soy sauce and a pinch of salt enhance the umami-rich flavors, making every bite irresistible. Perfect for busy weeknights, this dish delivers restaurant-quality taste with minimal effort. The key is high-heat cooking to lock in juiciness while ensuring the pork stays tender and infused with bold, savory notes. Serve it over steamed rice for a satisfying meal that’s sure to become a family favorite!
Pickled Pepper Fish Head
This steamed fish head recipe is a mouthwatering delicacy that combines fresh flavors and aromatic spices for an unforgettable dish. Featuring a tender 1-2 kg fish head marinated with salt and ginger, it’s then topped with vibrant pointed peppers, scallion knots, and ginger strips for a burst of freshness. The magic happens when steamed fish bean paste oil and rich lard are drizzled over the top, infusing the fish with deep umami and a silky texture. Steamed for just 15 minutes, the fish remains succulent and flaky, absorbing the bold flavors of the peppers and aromatics. Perfect for seafood lovers, this dish is a harmony of spicy, savory, and fragrant notes—ideal for impressing guests or enjoying a hearty homemade meal. Quick, flavorful, and packed with authentic taste, this steamed fish head is a must-try!
Pig Stomach Stir-fried with Pointed Pepper
This savory Pork Belly with Pointed Peppers stir-fry is a quick and flavorful dish that brings together tender pork belly and crisp, mildly spicy pointed peppers. The pork belly is sliced into succulent strips and stir-fried to perfection, while the pointed peppers add a fresh, vibrant crunch. Fragrant scallions infuse the dish with aromatic depth, enhanced by a simple seasoning of salt to let the natural flavors shine. The high-heat stir-fry method locks in juiciness and creates a deliciously balanced texture—soft yet slightly crisp peppers paired with rich, melt-in-your-mouth pork. Perfect for a weeknight meal, this dish is both satisfying and easy to prepare, delivering bold taste with minimal ingredients. A must-try for lovers of simple yet irresistible stir-fries!
Pineapple Braised Pork
This irresistible Sweet and Sour Pork with Pineapple is a vibrant, flavorful dish that combines tender marinated pork, juicy pineapple, and crisp bell peppers in a tangy homemade sauce. The pork is cubed, marinated with soy sauce, black pepper, and starch for extra tenderness, then coated in flour and fried to golden perfection. The star of the dish is the luscious sauce—a perfect balance of sweet and tangy, made with tomato sauce, rice vinegar, soy sauce, and sugar. Quick stir-frying locks in the freshness of the pineapple and bell peppers while coating everything in the glossy, sticky sauce. Every bite delivers a harmony of textures and flavors, making this a crowd-pleasing favorite that’s easy to prepare yet restaurant-quality. Perfect served over steamed rice for a satisfying meal!
Pineapple Stir-Fried Pork
Crispy Sweet and Sour Pork with Pineapple and Green Beans is a mouthwatering dish that combines tender, golden-fried pork with the tangy sweetness of pineapple and fresh green beans. The pork is marinated with salt, cooking wine, and cornstarch for extra tenderness, then coated in crispy fried powder for a perfect crunch. Double-fried to golden perfection, the pork is tossed in a luscious sauce made with sugar, water, and juicy pineapple for a delightful balance of sweet and sour flavors. Fresh green beans add a crisp texture, while a cornstarch slurry thickens the sauce to glossy perfection. This restaurant-quality dish is quick to make yet bursting with vibrant flavors—ideal for a weeknight dinner or special occasion. Serve hot for an irresistible meal that’s sure to impress!
Plum and Salted Fish Steamed Meat Patty
This **Salted Fish and Pork Steamed Minced Meat** is a savory and aromatic dish that brings together the rich umami of salted fish with tender minced pork for an unforgettable flavor experience. Perfectly steamed to lock in moisture, the pork becomes incredibly tender, while the salted fish adds a deep, briny complexity. Key ingredients like **cornstarch** ensure a silky texture, while **pepper powder** adds a subtle kick. The marinating process enhances the blend of flavors, making every bite irresistible. Quick to prepare and steam, this dish is ideal for busy weeknights or as a standout side. Serve it with steamed rice for a comforting meal that highlights the perfect harmony of **salted fish and pork**—simple, delicious, and full of bold taste!
Plum Chicken Wings and Roots
Indulge in these irresistible **Sweet & Tangy Pineapple Plum Chicken Wings**, a perfect blend of juicy chicken and tropical flavors. Tender chicken wings are marinated with scallion, ginger, soy sauce, and a touch of oil for rich depth, then stir-fried until golden. The magic happens when sweet pineapple and tart plums join the mix, simmering slowly to create a luscious, sticky glaze. The result? Fall-off-the-bone wings with a bold, fruity sauce that’s both sweet and savory. Ideal for game day or a family dinner, this dish brings a unique twist to classic wings. Quick prep and hands-off simmering make it an easy yet impressive meal. Serve hot and watch them disappear!
Plum Ribs with Potatoes
This savory **Pork Ribs with Potatoes and Dried Plums** recipe is a hearty, flavor-packed dish that combines tender pork ribs, soft potato cubes, and tangy dried plums for a perfect balance of sweet and savory. The ribs are seared to golden perfection, then simmered with garlic, soy sauce, and a hint of sugar for rich umami depth. The dried plums add a unique fruity tang, while the potatoes soak up all the delicious juices. Quick stir-frying locks in the flavors, and a gentle simmer ensures melt-in-your-mouth tenderness. Ready in just 30 minutes, this one-pot wonder is ideal for a comforting family meal. Try it for a delicious twist on classic braised pork ribs!
Pork and Cauliflower Stir-Fry
This savory Pork Belly and Broccoli Stir-Fry is a quick, flavorful dish that combines tender pork belly with crisp, vibrant broccoli for a perfect balance of textures and tastes. Marinated in cooking wine and black pepper, the pork belly becomes incredibly juicy and aromatic. Lightly blanched broccoli retains its bright color and crunch, while scallions and garlic add a fragrant depth to every bite. Stir-fried to perfection with a touch of soy sauce, this dish delivers rich umami flavors in minutes. Ideal for busy weeknights, this recipe is simple yet delicious, making it a standout meal that’s both satisfying and nutritious. Enjoy the harmony of succulent pork and fresh greens in every mouthwatering forkful!