Garlic
Tea Smoked Salmon
This Crispy Tea-Soaked Fish is a unique and flavorful dish that combines the delicate taste of fish with the rich aroma of red tea. Sliced fish is first soaked in a fragrant red tea broth, then coated in cornstarch and fried to crispy perfection. The magic happens when the crispy fish is simmered in a savory-sweet sauce made from tea soup, light soy sauce, sugar, and a hint of cooking wine, all enhanced by the bold flavors of scallions, ginger, and garlic. Finished with fresh cilantro and scallions, this dish offers a delightful contrast of textures—crispy on the outside, tender inside—with a deep, umami-rich tea-infused sauce. Perfect for impressing guests or enjoying as a special homemade meal, this recipe transforms simple ingredients into an extraordinary culinary experience. The tea not only tenderizes the fish but also adds a subtle earthy note, making every bite unforgettable.
Tea Tree Mushroom Pot Braised Pork Belly
This irresistible **Stir-Fried Pork Belly with Tea Tree Mushrooms** is a savory, umami-packed dish that brings together tender pork belly and earthy tea tree mushrooms in a bold, flavorful sauce. Thinly sliced pork belly is marinated in light soy sauce and cooking wine, then stir-fried until crispy and golden, releasing its rich oils. Aromatic garlic, ginger, and spicy pointed peppers add depth, while **Pixian bean paste** infuses the dish with its signature fermented richness. The tea tree mushrooms soak up all the delicious flavors, creating a perfect balance of textures—crispy pork, chewy mushrooms, and a slightly spicy, savory sauce. With no need for extra salt, this dish is effortlessly flavorful and satisfying. Quick to prepare yet bursting with complex tastes, it’s a must-try for lovers of Sichuan-inspired cuisine!
Thai Sauce Crispy Shrimp
This crispy Thai sweet chili shrimp with pineapple is a vibrant, flavor-packed dish that balances sweet, tangy, and spicy notes for an irresistible meal. Juicy shrimp are fried to crispy perfection, then tossed with fresh pineapple, crunchy bell peppers, and a glossy sauce made with Thai sweet chili, garlic, and ginger. The pineapple adds a tropical sweetness, while the peppers bring a subtle heat and vibrant color. A quick stir-fry locks in the bold flavors, creating a dish that’s both crunchy and saucy. Perfect served over rice, this recipe is a delicious twist on classic sweet and sour shrimp—easy to make yet impressive enough for any occasion. The secret? A homemade sugar-vinegar glaze that enhances the shrimp’s crispiness while keeping every bite juicy and flavorful. Try it for a restaurant-quality meal at home!
Thousand Layers
This savory stir-fry combines the bold flavors of green pepper, sausage, and enoki mushrooms for a quick, delicious meal that’s bursting with umami. Fragrant garlic and fresh scallions add depth, while parsley lends a bright, herby finish. The key to this dish is the perfect balance of textures—crisp peppers, tender mushrooms, and juicy sausage strips—all brought together with a splash of soy sauce for a rich, savory glaze. Ready in minutes, this easy stir-fry is ideal for busy weeknights but flavorful enough to impress. The enoki mushrooms soak up the delicious seasonings, while the green peppers add a slight crunch. Simple yet satisfying, this dish is a must-try for anyone who loves hearty, aromatic meals with minimal effort. Serve it hot over rice or noodles for a complete, mouthwatering experience!
Thousand Threads
This spicy and tangy stir-fried mung bean noodles recipe is a quick, flavorful dish that packs a punch! Thin mung bean noodles are boiled to perfection, then tossed in a sizzling wok with aromatic garlic, fiery dried chili peppers, and a savory blend of vinegar and light soy sauce. The secret lies in the technique—cooking the seasonings until fragrant, then cooling slightly before combining with the noodles for the ideal texture. Finished with a fresh sprinkle of scallions, this dish offers a delightful balance of heat, tang, and umami. Perfect for a weeknight meal or a spicy noodle craving, these stir-fried mung bean noodles are irresistibly chewy, bold, and easy to make in minutes. A must-try for lovers of Sichuan-inspired flavors!
Three Cup Chicken
Experience the bold and aromatic flavors of Three-Cup Chicken, a classic Taiwanese dish that’s more fragrant than beer and cola chicken wings! Tender chicken pieces are stir-fried with peppercorns, cinnamon, chili peppers, scallions, ginger, and garlic until fragrant, then simmered in a rich blend of soy sauce, yellow wine, and a touch of sugar for a perfect balance of savory and sweet. The secret? A generous handful of nine-layer tower (Thai basil) added at the end, infusing the dish with an irresistible herbal aroma. Cooked in equal parts oil, soy sauce, and wine, this dish boasts a glossy, thickened sauce that clings to every bite. Whether served over rice or enjoyed on its own, this Three-Cup Chicken is a standout meal that’s sure to impress with its depth of flavor and irresistible aroma.
Three Cup Chicken
This **Spicy Garlic Chicken Stir-Fry** is a bold and flavorful dish that brings together tender chicken pieces with a punch of garlic, chili, and aromatic spices. The chicken is first soaked to ensure cleanliness, then stir-fried to perfection with ginger, garlic, and chili strips for a fragrant base. A rich blend of soy sauce, Shaoxing wine, and savory bean paste creates a deeply umami sauce that coats each bite. The dish is simmered until the sauce thickens, locking in the bold flavors. Optional scallions add freshness, but this version keeps it simple for those who prefer a pure, spicy kick. Quick to prepare yet packed with complex tastes, this stir-fry is perfect for a weeknight dinner that doesn’t compromise on excitement. Serve it hot over rice for a satisfying meal that’s sure to impress!
Three Cup Chicken with Garlic
This golden brown chicken recipe is a flavor-packed delight, cooked in its own rich oils for a crispy, succulent texture without added oil. The chicken is seared to perfection, then simmered with garlic, ginger, and a savory-sweet glaze of soy sauce, cooking wine, and rock sugar for a glossy caramelized finish. Vibrant scallions, bell peppers, and onions add freshness, while a final drizzle of sesame oil and aromatic nine-layer tower elevate the dish with an irresistible depth of flavor. Perfectly balanced between sweet, savory, and umami, this one-pan wonder is simple yet restaurant-worthy—ideal for weeknight dinners or impressing guests. The natural fats from the chicken create a luscious sauce, making every bite juicy and unforgettable. Try this fuss-free recipe for a dish that’s as visually stunning as it is delicious!
Three-colored Shrimp
This vibrant and flavorful stir-fried shrimp recipe is a quick and delicious dish that combines succulent shrimp with crisp vegetables for a perfect balance of textures and tastes. Marinated with cooking wine, Sichuan pepper powder, and starch, the shrimp become tender and aromatic. Stir-fried to 70% doneness, they’re then combined with colorful diced carrots, red peppers, and refreshing cucumbers, all enhanced by savory oyster sauce and fragrant garlic. The result is a mouthwatering medley of sweet, spicy, and umami flavors, ready in minutes. Ideal for busy weeknights, this dish highlights the natural sweetness of shrimp while keeping the veggies crisp and vibrant. A must-try for seafood lovers looking for a healthy yet indulgent meal!
Thyme Braised Prawns
This succulent **Stir-Fried Shrimp in Tomato Sauce** is a vibrant, flavorful dish that combines plump shrimp with a tangy, aromatic sauce. Fresh shrimp are cleaned and stir-fried to perfection, then simmered in a rich blend of tomato sauce, ginger, garlic, and light soy sauce for a savory-sweet depth. The key to this dish is the **wok-frying technique**, which locks in the shrimp’s natural sweetness while infusing it with the bold flavors of ginger and garlic. A splash of cooking wine and a hint of sugar balance the tangy tomato sauce, creating a glossy, irresistible glaze. Finished with fresh scallions, this dish is a perfect harmony of textures and tastes—tender shrimp coated in a luscious, umami-packed sauce. Quick to prepare yet restaurant-quality, this recipe is ideal for weeknight dinners or special occasions. Serve it over steamed rice to soak up every last drop of the delicious sauce!