Chinese Cooking Recipes (Pictures)

Many dishes that are part of the daily life of Chinese people are easy to cook. Mapo Tofu or Egg Fried Rice take only minutes to cook. Many of the ingredients are readily available at local supermarkets, while others may require a trip to a Chinese/Asian supermarket or the use of a substitute.

Here are some easy DIY recipe ideas. Even if you are new to Chinese cooking, you can cook fine Chinese food by following the recipes.

Popular Dishes

Dumplings

Wontons

Chow Mein

Kungpao Chicken

Easy Recipes

Yangzhou Fried Rice

Mapo Tofu

Noodles with Bean Sauce

Sweet-and-Sour Spare Ribs

Beef/Chicken Dishes

Pouched Sliced Beef in Chili Oil

Black Pepper Beef Fillet

Diced Chicken with Chili

Pork Dishes

Sauteed Shredded Pork with Sweet Bean Sauce

Fish-flavored Shredded Pork

Sweet and Sour Pork

Winter Melon Soup with Prok Ribs

Egg Dishes

Scrambled Eggs with Cucumber

Scramble Eggs with Chives

Steamed Egg Custard

Scrambled Eggs with Tomato

Vegetable Dishes

Home-style Tofu

Braised Eggplant

Potato with a Vinegar Flavor

Dry Fried String Beans

Pickled Cucumber

Fish/Seafood Dishes and Others

Winter Melon Soup with Dried Shrimps

Steamed Weever

Boiled Prawns

Congee with Mung Bean

Pumpkin Pie

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