The Chinese are known for their mysticism and their ability to tell the future in a variety of ways, using different materials that hold some semblance of importance for them. One of…
Learn two ways to make peking duck pancake (Chinese pancakes or spring pancake, 春饼). This pancake goes with with moo shu pork, peking duck and other shredded chicken. In a Peking…
Today, Chinese masks are usually associated with Chinese New Year or Chinese opera. Those are the two most common occasions when we can see people wearing them. In the past, they had…
In this article, we explore the specificities of Chinese opera, its rich history and everything you need to know about the symbolism involved in this intriguing art form.
A lovely easy Chinese style fermented chili sauce, also known as chopped chili sauce (剁椒) or Hunan Chili Sauce. If you are familiar with Hunan cuisine, you will be amazed by how…
Home style Chinese sweet and sour fish –Tang Cu Yu (糖醋鱼). If you ever enjoyed a Chinese Spring Festival eve dinner with a Chinese family, you may have tasted this fish already….
Buddha’s delight (罗汉斋) is a dish with a quite long history in China.Literally it is a common Chinese style vegetable stew. In China, people usually go to temples, expressing…
Learn how to make crispy tofu with pan-frying, using different types of tofu and how you can turn pan-fried tofu into something unique. Crispy tofu is a quite popular middle cooked…
