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Chicken and Black Bean Stir-Fry

Chicken and Black Bean Stir-Fry

Easy, fail-proof, step-by-step guide to one of the Chinese classic stir-fry dish: chicken and black bean stir fry. And customize it to work with the ingredients you have.

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Ayam Sisit Bali - Balinese Shredded Chicken

Ayam Sisit Bali - Balinese Shredded Chicken

Shredded golden pan-fried chicken breast with bold and refreshing spicy Balinese salsa made from chilies, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, and toasted shrimp paste.

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Steamed Ground Pork with Salted Duck Eggs

Steamed Ground Pork with Salted Duck Eggs

This Chinese steamed ground pork dish with salted duck eggs recipe is a classic and is very easy, with plenty of flavors and perfect with steamed rice or plain congee.

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Ayam Goreng Lada Garam - Spicy Chili Fried Chicken

Ayam Goreng Lada Garam - Spicy Chili Fried Chicken

This fried chicken dish is a Chinese restaurant favorite: savory fried chicken pieces with spicy garlic, chili, and toasted shrimp paste seasoning. Great with steamed white rice.

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Terong Saus Terasi - Eggplant with Spicy Shrimp Paste

Terong Saus Terasi - Eggplant with Spicy Shrimp Paste

Sauté eggplants in a savory and spicy Indonesian shrimp paste (terasi) sauce. Use this versatile and umami-rich sauce with fried tofu or your favorite greens.

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Thai Chickpeas and Kale Curry

Thai Chickpeas and Kale Curry

Use chickpeas to make more than hummus! This chickpeas and kale curry are easy to prepare, packed with delicious flavors, and work with what you have at home.

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Vietnamese Grilled Lemongrass Pork Chops

Vietnamese Grilled Lemongrass Pork Chops

Thinly sliced pork chops marinated in lemongrass, fish sauce, and coconut sugar among others make for a truly epic Vietnamese grilled pork. Serve with nuoc cham.

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Chicken and Lychee in Sweet and Sour Sauce

Chicken and Lychee in Sweet and Sour Sauce

Use a can of lychee to cook this chicken and lychee in sweet & sour sauce. This unique take on a familiar dish will instantly be your family's new favorite dish.

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Okara Tofu Nuggets

Okara Tofu Nuggets

If you make your own soy milk, use the leftover soybean pulp to make okara tofu nuggets. These are not only healthy, they can be made vegan and gluten-free too.

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Caramelized Pork Chops

Caramelized Pork Chops

A cross between Chinese char siew and siew yoke, this easy caramelized pork chops is one of the best ways to prepare pork chops. You will go for seconds.

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Sapi Lada Hitam - Beef with Black Pepper Sauce

Sapi Lada Hitam - Beef with Black Pepper Sauce

Extra special beef stir-fry! Tender beef slices with extra bold and yummy black pepper sauce. Recreate this favorite Chinese restaurant dish with my recipe.

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Ayam Goreng Mentega - Fried Chicken in Buttery Sweet Soy Sauce

Ayam Goreng Mentega - Fried Chicken in Buttery Sweet Soy Sauce

My easy recipe will give you a juicy, tender fried chicken, coated in buttery kecap manis glaze. You will understand why this is Indonesia's top favorite food.

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