Almond Chicken 1 1/2 pounds chicken breasts 1 teaspoon ginger 2 teaspoons honey 1 tablespoon cornstarch 3 tablespoons soy sauce 12 ounces Chinese pea pods 1/4 cup vegetable oil 1 cup natural whole almonds 3 to 4 tablespoons water 1/3 cup sherry ...

Almond Custard with Litchis (Hsing-Jen-Tou-Fu — China) 3/4 cup water 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1 envelope unflavored gelatine 1 cup milk 1 teaspoon almond extract 2 (11 ounce) cans litchis, with syrup Heat water, sugar and gelatine to boiling, ...

Almond Float (Chinese) This is sometimes served as a dessert in Chinese restaurants. 2 tablespoons unflavored gelatine 1 1/4 cups water, divided 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 cup milk 1 tablespoon almond extract 1 (16 ounce) can peach slices 1 (15 ...

Barbecued Pork (China) 2 (12 ounce) pork tenderloins 1/4 cup soy sauce 2 tablespoons dry red wine 1 tablespoon brown sugar 1 tablespoon honey 2 teaspoons red food coloring (optional) 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 clove garlic, crushed 1 scallion, ...

Barbecued Shrimp (China) 1 pound fresh large shrimp 1 egg white 2 teaspoons cornstarch 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup vegetable oil 1 cup finely chopped yellow onions 1 teaspoon curry powder 1/4 teaspoon sugar 1/4 teaspoon Chinese chili powder 1/4 cup cream ...

Basic Chinese Chicken Stock 3 pounds chicken backs, necks, and trimmings 16 cups cold water 12 whole black peppercorns 2 whole celery stalks with leaves 2 thin slices fresh ginger Salt, to taste Combine all ingredients in a large pot and bring to a ...

Bean Curd with Oyster Sauce (China) 8 ounces bean curd 4 ounces fresh mushrooms 6 scallions 3 stalks celery 1 red or green bell pepper 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1/2 cup water 1 tablespoon cornstarch 2 tablespoons oyster sauce 4 teaspoons dry ...

Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry 1/2 pound boneless tender beef steak 2 tablespoons cornstarch, divided 4 tablespoons soy sauce, divided 1 teaspoon granulated sugar 2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger root 1 clove garlic, minced 1 pound fresh broccoli, ...

Beef Chow Mein (China) 1 (1 1/2 pound) beef rump steak 3 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce 3 1/2 tablespoons dry sherry 1 tablespoon satay sauce 3 stalks celery 2 medium yellow onions 4 ounces fresh mushrooms 1 red or green bell pepper 4 ounces bean sprouts ...

Beef Lo Mein 1/4 cup soy sauce 1/2 cup seasoned rice vinegar 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger 1 pound sirloin steak, cut into thin strips 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 1/2 cup small broccoli florets ...