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a Chinese cooking technique to prepare delicate and often expensive ingredients. The food is covered with water and put in a covered ceramic jar, and is then steamed for several hours. Red cooking: 紅燒: 红烧: hóngshāo: several different slow-cooked stews characterized by the use of soy sauce and/or caramelised sugar and various ...
Shacha sauce (沙茶酱) – A sauce or paste that is used as a base for soups, hotpot, as a rub, stir fry seasoning and as a component for dipping sauces. Cha Shao sauce (叉烧酱, Cantonese: Char Siu) Plum sauce (苏梅酱) Fish sauce (鱼露) Doubanjiang, the mother sauce of Sichuan cuisine. Laoganma, a popular sauce in China.
Zhejiang cuisine, alternatively known as Zhe cuisine, is one of the Eight Culinary Traditions of Chinese cuisine. Zhejiang cuisine contains four different styles, Hangzhou, Shaoxing, Ningbo, and Wenzhou (also known as Ou cuisine). It derives from the traditional ways of cooking in Zhejiang Province, which is located south of Shanghai and ...
Sichuan cuisine is composed of seven basic flavours: sweet, sour, numbing-spicy (like in Sichuan pepper), spicy, bitter, fragrant/aromatic, and salty. Sichuan food is divided into five different types: sumptuous banquet, ordinary banquet, popularised food, household-style food and snacks.
5. Congee. Ngoc Minh Ngo/Heirloom. Also Called: Báizhōu. Try It: Quick Congee. Congee, or rice porridge, is a nourishing, easy-to-digest meal (particularly for breakfast). Congees differ from ...
Description. Shijing (Book of Foods) 食经. Sui dynasty Xie Feng. Beitang shuchao (Excerpts of Books in the Northern Hall) [9] simplified Chinese: 北堂书钞; traditional Chinese: 北堂書鈔. Yu Shinan, an official and calligrapher. The oldest surviving leishu, which is a kind of Chinese reference book or encyclopedia. [10]
Shanghai cuisine is characterized by its use of soy sauce, which gives dishes a red and shiny appearance. Both dark soy sauce and regular soy sauce are used in Shanghai cooking. Dark soy sauce creates a dark amber color in dishes, while regular soy sauce enhances the flavor. The four classic words used to describe Shanghai food are ...
Yunnan cuisine, alternatively known as Dian cuisine, is an amalgam of the cuisines of the Han Chinese and other ethnic minority groups in Yunnan Province in southwestern China. As the province with the largest number of ethnic minority groups, Yunnan cuisine is vastly varied, and it is difficult to make generalisations.