Recipe Video China Eats 101 Pounds of Potatoes Per Person Per Year. Here’s Why. That statistic stopped me the first time I read it. 101 pounds. Per person. Per year. The average Chinese person eats more than twice as many potatoes as the average American, which is remarkable given that […]
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Chinese Pig Ear Salad – Crispy, Gelatinous, and Seriously Underrated
If you’ve never cooked pig ears, this Chinese pig ear salad is the perfect place to start. Pig ears are one of the most underrated cuts of pork: they’re incredibly affordable, packed with collagen, and when prepared properly, they transform into something rich, bouncy, crunchy, and unbelievably satisfying. This recipe […]
Chinese Braised Beef and Daikon (Mom’s Signature Comfort Food)
There are some dishes that just stick with you, and for me, Chinese braised beef and daikon is one of them. This warm, comforting dish is one of my mom’s signature recipes — and the smell of soy sauce, ginger, and star anise bubbling away on the stove always takes […]
