Savory Sichuan

This week's I prepared pork belly with assorted hot peppers stir fry. This authentic Chinese recipe adds a little bit of sweetness, spicy and just the right amount of everything to make this dish so delicious. I hope you give this recipe a try! 😊

Pork belly with assorted hot peppers stir fry｜翻炒辣椒五花肉 If you are into Korean BBQ, you are going to love this pork belly hot pepper stir fry. I can't tell the number of times I've gone to Korean BBQ, but each tim...

100 grams of Okra contains 3 grams of fiber, 14% of the Daily Value of Magnesium, or 15% of folate. You name it, Okra will most likely have it and it may also lower the risk of heart disease. If prepared the right way, Okra is not only delicious but also beneficial.

A quick Okra stir fry｜Reduced sliminess and no to deep fry｜秋葵翻炒 Okra, aka. "lady finger" is filled with rich in nutrients. 100 grams of Okra contains 3 grams of fiber, 14% of the Daily Value of Magnesium or 15% of folate....

Here’s a class American Chinese takeout that you can make in your own home. Saucy and delicious 🤤


How to make General Tso's Chicken | 左宗棠鸡

How to make General Tso's Chicken | 左宗棠鸡 General Tso's chicken is a classic Chinese takeout dish in the United States. It's essentially crispy chicken tossed into sweet and spicy sauce which you can...

You can make this spicy chili oil recipe right in your kitchen and have it as a condiment for anything you like.

How to make homemade Sichuan Spicy Chili Oil "VERY HOT" 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥｜自制辣椒油 So, spicy chili oil. I think it’s one of the most important condiments when it comes to cooking Sichuanese cuisine. You can basically use it on anything like...

Home style Boiled Fish 😍 perfect lunch with a bowl of white 🍚 with a touch of my homemade spicy chili oil.

Sticky Rice Dumplings, aka Zongzi (粽子 - Zongzi) is a popular food associated with the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival. It's basically sticky rice with a choice of meat, sides and wrapped in bamboo or lotus leaves.

Dragon Boat Festival: Homemade Chicken and Mushroom Sticky Rice Dumplings (Zongzi)｜鸡肉粽子 Did you know the Dragon Boat Festival didn’t become a public holiday in China until 2008? Now you know. This holiday is celebrated on the 5th day of the 5th ...

Easy vegetarian recipe! Takes less than 10 minutes to make. Just Chinese lettuce, garlic, olive oil and kosher salt.

Chinese Leafy Lettuce Stir Fry (A Cài)｜翻炒油麦菜（A菜） When it comes to vegetarian options, Chinese cuisine does not disappoint. There are plenty of leafy greens and roots to choose from and today, I am going to ...

For all you spicy food lovers out there, this is the recipe for you! Chongqing Spicy Chicken - 重庆辣子鸡 is delicious and numbingly spicy (mala - 麻辣), a specialty of Sichuan and Chongqing cuisine.

#重庆辣子鸡

How to make Authentic Chongqing Spicy Chicken｜重庆辣子鸡的正宗做法｜🌶🌶🌶🌶🌶 Chongqing Spicy Chicken, in Chinese is called 重庆辣子鸡 is spicy, flavorful and it gives you the special Sichuan numbingly sensation. This savory recipe belongs ...

A tasteful broth braised with pork ribs and earthy vegetables to create this simple and nutritious soup called Lotus Roots Rib Soup. Looking for comfort foods other than chicken noodle soup? Give this recipe a try 😁😉

Tao Makes Lotus Roots Rib Soup ft. ZOE | 莲藕排骨汤与我家小狗 Today, I want to teach you one of my favorite comfort foods. Tasteful broth braised with pork ribs and earthy vegetables to create this simple and nutritious...

If you love Chinese food, you are going to love this crispy sesame ball dessert. If you had it before, you know they are delightful. Never had it? That's ok, you can now make this delicious treat in your own kitchen.

Tao Makes Chinese Crispy Sesame Ball Dessert with Organic Honey｜芝麻球｜麻团 Have you had crispy sesame ball dessert at Chinese takeout or restaurants? If you have, you know they are delightful. If you haven't, you can now make this d...

All the spicy Kungpao goodness you crave, can be found right here with extra added veggies for flavor and color.


Tao Makes Kungpao Chicken | 宫保鸡丁｜🌶🌶

Tao Makes Kungpao Chicken | 宫保鸡丁｜🌶🌶 Hey guys, welcome back to my channel. This week’s recipe is the famous Kung pao Chicken. In Chinese is called宫保鸡丁. All the spicy Kungpao goodness you are cra...

Quick and simple breakfast recipe to learn. Mung Bean Porridge (绿豆稀饭) is one of the most common breakfast meal in Sichuan. Often served with a side dish of pickled mustard and steam buns.

Tao Makes Easy and Simple Mung Bean Porridge | 绿豆稀饭 This week’s recipe is going to be Mung Bean porridge or - 绿豆稀饭. This is a common breakfast dished served in places like Sichuan and Chongqing. It is extremel...

Happy St. Patrick's Day! ☘️ 祝大家圣帕特里克节快乐 （Zhù dàjiā shèng pàtèlǐkè jié kuàilè）

https://youtu.be/li9f3_6d5ko

Tao Makes St. Patrick's Day Corned Beef, Cabbage and Potatoes | 帕特里克节 In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day tomorrow, I am going to prepare corned beef, side with boiled cabbage and roasted garlic butter potatoes. These are the d...

Long waited Boiled Fish #水煮鱼 recipe is here. Tendery fish fillets topped with mouthwatering seasoning and spices. Learn to make it by following my step by step video below ⬇️



https://youtu.be/J1mgyWfm5C8

Tao Makes Sichuan Boiled Fish | 四川水煮鱼 | 🔥🔥 Hey guys, welcome back to my channel. I hope you are having a wonderful week. Today, I am going to show you how to make Sichuan boiled fish 水煮鱼. Tender fille...

Like Indian food? You are going to love Chicken Biryani. Biryani is one of the most popular dishes in India, it's colorful and flavorful 😍



https://youtu.be/z-21auQYNUQ

Tao Makes Chicken Biryani | 手抓饭 | 🔥🔥🔥🔥 Hey guys, welcome back to Tao Makes. Today, I am going to make Chicken biryani; aka dum chicken biryani is one of the most popular dishes in India and it’s o...

Looking for new ways to cook cauliflower, this is the recipe for you!



https://youtu.be/03UUCSLLL8k

Tao Makes Pork Belly with Chinese Cauliflower | 干锅花肉 | 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 I hope you all had a wonderful Chinese New Year. This week, I’m going to make a popular Chinese home cooking dish –cauliflower and pork belly stir fry 干锅花肉. ...

Wishing everyone a happy Chinese Lunar New Year. A year filled with good health, fortune, and happiness. 祝大家新年快乐、万事如意、红红火火、工作顺风顺利。拥有美好的一年. Below are a few of the symbolic foods that are eaten during the Chinese New Year celebration.

#新年快乐

For full recipes ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSKeAqF2rGczpWSqorDlrJg

So last week I shared a recipe on how to make Tangyuan, a lucky food prepared for Chinese New Year. This week, I made another special dish called Longevity noodles #长寿面. This recipe is simple, delicious, authentic, and eaten for Chinese New Year or on birthdays, hence the name longevity, to live long.

#新年快乐
https://youtu.be/fJoYJMZkd-4

Tao Makes Authentic Longevity Noodles | 长寿面 ｜🌶🌶 So last week I shared a recipe on how to make Tangyuan, a lucky food prepared for Chinese New Year. This week, I made another special dish called Longevity n...

Chinese New Year is exactly one week away. I want to show you how to make Tangyuan, one of the seven lucky foods to prepare for lunar New Years celebration. 🧧🧧🧧🧧🧧🧧

https://youtu.be/CZVh4wzWrrk

Tangyuan represents harmony, unity and family togetherness. It can be eaten on New Year’s Day or the last day of celebration.

#新年快乐

Chinese New Year is right around the corner, I like to shed some light on how it is being prepared and celebrated. Planning for the Chinese New Year involves two themes. First, clean away the previous year’s bad luck. Second, prepare home to receive next year’s good luck. The actual date of the Chinese New Year is February 12, 2021.

Sichuan Beef, Americanized Chinese made authentically 😉
Full recipe ➡️ https://youtu.be/yt6i7YaYyqI

Tao Makes Sichuan Beef | 四川牛肉 | 🌶🌶🌶 So this week, I wanted to show you how to stir fry Sichuan Beef 四川牛肉. Sichuan beef can be ordered at most Chinese restaurants or takeout in the US, but taste...

Water Boiled Fish - 水煮鱼 (Shuǐ zhǔ yú). Tender and flavorful, spicy level: 🌶🌶🌶

Tomorrow and next day's lunch and dinner. Learn how to make homemade pork dumplings ➡️ https://youtu.be/z8vtUgKcrwI

Shot on iPhone 12 Pro: Tao Makes Homemade Pork Dumplings | 猪肉饺子 Dumplings are widely known and loved by many around the world. For today's recipe, I'm going to show you how to make homemade boiled pork dumplings from star...

A great homemade dumpling recipe in the making. Here's something interesting: according to experts, dumplings were invented by Zhang Zhongjing (张仲景), who was a Chinese medicine practitioner in the Han Dynasty. Dumpling's Chinese is 饺子 - Jiǎozi.

Many of you know Chow Mein as a classic American Chinese food, but it's more authentic than you think. The name Chow Mein comes from this Chinese word 炒面 - Chǎomiàn means fried noodles and here's how you can make it.



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNjAjCDesfQ

Tao Makes Egg Chow Mein | 鸡蛋炒面 For this week, I am going to teach you how to make Chow Mein, a classic American Chinese dish, you can find it in almost any Chinese restaurants or takeout. ...

Chinese food is one of the most popular food around the world, but there are lots of things we do not know about the food.
Here are 7 Interesting things you might not know about Chinese food.
1. There’s a northern and Southern divide
2. Different methods to preserve various food like tofu, meat and vegetables
3. Tang Dynasty made new advancements in food preparation
4. Sichuan cuisine is only one of the regions that are famous for spiciness in China. There are 4 more
5. An average Chinese person would not recognize American Chinese food
6. One food item can be prepared in many ways just like how one pinyin pronunciation can produce different characters
7. Tons and tons of vegetarian option

Crunchy, delicious and good for regulating blood pressure. Funt fact, lotus roots have been used in Chinese medicine for thousands of years.

You can make this recipe in less than 10 minutes. Egg tomato soup originated in China. It is popular among Chinese people to serve this dish as an appetizer or with the main entree. Many like to have a warm bowl of soup after eating to wash down. No corn starch, just eggs, tomato, scallion, salt, olive oil, and water.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2aW1DKCw-c

Tao Makes Simplest Egg Tomato Soup | 西红柿汤 Better than restaurant takeouts and no corn starch. Egg tomato soup originated in China. It is popular among Chinese people to serve this dish either as an a...

If you’re craving mapo tofu, you can make this at home. It’s better than takeout.

https://youtu.be/PxWX_nKctxY

Tao Makes the BEST Authentic Chinese Mopo Tofu Recipe｜家常麻婆豆腐｜🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 If you are looking for the best authentic Chinese Mopo tofu recipe, this is the ONE! Mopo tofu is not only a popular dish in China but also in the United Sta...

Did you know that cuisine consists of many recipes? Yes, that is correct. Chinese cooking is mostly made of vegetables with little meat while there some dishes that are entirely vegetarian. Here's a quick authentic Chinese vegetarian recipe to make at home.

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSKeAqF2rGczpWSqorDlrJg

Homemade Mapo Tofu (Má pó dòufu -
麻婆豆腐) Flavorful on the outside and soft on the inside.

Happy New Year everyone! Wishing you all a healthy, prosperous and delicious 2021! 🥂🥳

New video is up. Learn how to make General Tso's Chicken.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJDiYSm8jSY

How to make General Tso's Chicken | 左宗棠鸡 | 🌶🌶🌶🌶 Did you know General Tso's Chicken isn't well known or popular in China? If not, you do now. This delicious dish is widely known and popular in the United St...

Merry Christmas to everyone out there!
🎅🎄🎁

T‘is the holiday season. What are you making to get ready for Christmas day? If you need another side dish recipe, I highly recommend the sautéed butter carrots. It’s the perfect side dish that goes hand in hand with your turkey, stuffing, green beans and mashed potatoes.