Category: Cooking Tips

Apple, Pear, Luohan fruit, Fig, Apricot Kernel Dessert (苹果,梨 , 罗汉果,无花果,南北杏)

This is an alternative to the earlier post on “Apple or Pear with Chinese Almond (南北杏) and Chuan Bei (川贝)Drink“.  However, Chuan Bei is not used here, but replace with luohan fruit and fig,...

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How to tell if the minced beef is fresh?

How to tell if the minced beef is fresh?

There are occasions that I find that the minced beef in supermarket sold over the butcher counter is not fresh. How can you tell?  First look for dark brown spots or patches.  The minced...

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Raisin Wine (葡萄酒)

Raisin Wine (葡萄酒)

The wine is very fragrant for cooking like steam chicken or fry vegetables or fish soup.  It has also a very nice color like brandy. This is so much easier to make compare to...

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What to cook for Chinese New Year Dinner?

What to cook for Chinese New Year Dinner?

Not sure of what to cook for reunion dinner? Here are some suggestions and links to the recipes. 汤Soup Shark Fin and Fish Maw Soup (with or without shark fin) (鱼翅/鱼瓢羹)      金玉满堂 Meats       Steam...

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How to make peanuts soft in soup

How to make peanuts soft in soup

Sometimes no matter how long you boil the peanuts, they still don’t turn out to be soft.  Here are some tips you can try while cooking peanuts. Soak the peanuts in hot boiling water...

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