If you catch yourself reaching for the Chinese takeout menu, again and again, we have a wonderful recipe here for you that will come together in just over 30 minutes, and will definitely satisfy the craving for sweet, salty, slightly spicy and umami flavours that only Chinese cuisine can offer! We present to you the […]
Chinese Recipes
We don’t know anyone who doesn’t enjoy a good old Chinese Takeaway! But we will let you in on a secret, you can make even better Chinese dishes in your own kitchen. Some of our Chinese Recipes come together quicker than your take out would have arrived!
Sticky Crispy Chicken Bao Buns
Sticky Crispy Chicken coated in sweet and salty Chinese BBQ sauce… Fresh and crunchy Asian-style Cabbage Slaw… A light and fluffy steamed bao bun… Have we said enough to make your mouth water? Our absolute favourite appetizer (or even a main meal), these Sticky Crispy Chicken Bao Buns can be made completely from scratch! These […]
Quick Chicken Manchurian
How about skipping a takeaway and making a lovely Indo-Chinese Chicken Manchurian instead? We promise you three things – it will taste better than any take-out dish, it will be a lot healthier (and lower in calories) and you will make it quicker than the delivery driver would have knocked on your door! Coated chicken […]
Quick Chinese Crispy Lemon Chicken
If you always order Lemon Chicken at your local Chinese Restaurant, we have good news for you! We have a recipe that can be made quicker than the restaurant would deliver and at at least half the cost! Ridiculously zingy, refreshingly citrusy and with a crunchy coating, this Chinese Crispy Lemon Chicken is a flavour […]
Homemade Chinese BBQ Sauce Recipe (Char Siu Sauce)
Sticky, fruity, sweet and salty. And comes together in 15 minutes. Can you guess what it is? Yes, it is the world-famous Char Siu sauce, which is also known as Chinese BBQ Sauce. Flavoured with ginger, garlic and Chinese five-spice, this is a versatile recipe to use as a sauce, a marinade or as an […]
Steamed Bao Buns Without a Bamboo Steamer
Incredibly soft and fluffy, Chinese Steamed Buns make a brilliant bread to stuff pulled or crispy chicken and pork in and serve as a tasty appetizer! Unconventionally, our Bao Buns are made without a bamboo steamer, which most home cooks do not have! We utilise our metal steamer pan and an electric vegetable steamer to […]
Quick & Easy Honey Chicken
If you are looking for a quick, but extremely flavoursome dinner recipe, look no further! Our quick and easy Honey Chicken recipe comes together in under 20 minutes and is a real crowd-pleaser! Served on a bed of fluffy rice, this sticky, sweet and spicy chicken is a great substitute for a pricey takeaway, and […]
Chinese-Spiced Beetroot & Sweet Potato Salad
A salad like no other, this recipe brings the best of the two worlds – traditional Western root vegetables with the Eastern spice! Moreish, filling and full of exhilarating flavours, this Beetroot & Sweet Potato Salad is wonderful for the cold winter nights as well as an al-fresco summer lunch! The sticky sweetness of the […]
Crispy Chilli Beef | Chinese Takeaway Favourite
There aren’t many things better than a spicy Crispy Chilli Beef dish on a bed of fluffy white rice. If this dish is your Chinese Restaurant favourite, you must try making it yourself. Seriously, ditch the takeaway and make this pan-fried beef steak with vegetables, sweet and spicy chilli sauce and white rice at home! […]
Kung Pao Tofu (Vegan)
Chinese takeout just got a lot cheaper and healthier! Kung Pao is one of our Chinese Restaurant favourites, and it’s just so easy to make at home using simple ingredients! Whilst this dish works very well with chicken, we decided to go for an all-plant alternative! And we love it! Let us convince you with […]