Sichuan Peppercorn
Braised Bullfrog in Pot
Spice up your dinner with this mouthwatering Dry Pot Bullfrog, a bold and flavorful dish packed with heat and aromatic spices! Tender bullfrog segments are stir-fried with vibrant red and green peppers, fragrant garlic, and a fiery blend of dried chilies, Sichuan peppercorns, and galangal. The dish gets its rich depth from a mix of soy sauces, white wine, and a secret touch of "one-product-wonder" for an umami boost. Perfectly balanced with a hint of sweetness and a numbing kick from Sichuan peppercorn powder, this dish is a true delight for spice lovers. Quick to cook yet bursting with complex flavors, this dry pot bullfrog is a showstopper—ideal for impressing guests or indulging in a restaurant-worthy meal at home. Serve hot for an unforgettable, lip-tingling experience!
Empress Dowager's Favorite Steamed Pork Patty
These juicy **Pan-Fried Beef Buns** are a savory delight, packed with tender minced beef and aromatic seasonings for an irresistible bite. The beef filling is marinated with **oyster sauce, soy sauce, and Sichuan peppercorn water**, creating a rich umami flavor with a subtle spicy kick. A blend of **scallions, ginger, and egg white** ensures the filling stays moist and elastic. Encased in a soft, hand-kneaded dough, each bun is pan-fried to a golden crisp, then steamed for a perfect balance of crunch and fluffiness. The **double-cooking method—frying and steaming—locks in the juices**, making every bite bursting with flavor. Ideal as a snack or meal, these buns are a must-try for anyone who loves bold, savory tastes with a satisfying texture.