Soy

chicken breast fillet • soy sauce • salt • garlic powder (or minced garlic) • breadcrumbs • medium potatoes • Oil for frying

zucchini • textured vegetable protein (soy) (100 g) • hot water (200 ml) • beef bouillon cube • small onion • grated carrot • garlic • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • cheese • (optional, for serving) potatoes

Ingredients for marinating the ribs • pork ribs (about 1.7 kg) • sea salt • soy sauce • Chinese oyster sauce • garlic, minced • ginger, minced • sesame oil • vegetable oil • ketchup (60 ml) • Chinese Shaoxing wine (60 ml) • granulated sugar •

chicken thighs (I remove the skin, but the original recipe uses skin-on chicken) • daikon radish (about 500 grams) • mirin (a sweet rice cooking wine) • pisco (I like the flavor it adds and it replaces sake, which is a rice wine) • soy sauce (such as Kikkoman) • Salt and pepper to taste • water (about 480 ml)

boneless chicken breast • large scallion • garlic • Oil for sautéing • Black pepper • Ginger • salt • apple cider vinegar • soy sauce • sugar • boiled water (about 100 ml) • cornstarch •

boneless chicken breasts • sugar • paprika • dried oregano • garlic, finely chopped • olive oil • soy sauce • mustard • Salt and pepper to taste

medium onion, chopped • medium potatoes, sliced (optional, for serving) • butter (1/2 teaspoon per piece) • raisins (to taste) • medium onion, cut into strips • bell pepper (red and/or green), cut into strips • About 12 slices stuffed olives (to taste) • chicken bouillon cube • Salt, to taste • chicken thighs • medium garlic cloves • ground cumin •

Rib Rub • pork ribs (about 1.5 kg) • sea salt • dried oregano • merquén (smoked chili pepper, or substitute smoked paprika and a pinch of cayenne) • ground cumin • smoked paprika • garlic powder • apple cider vinegar (60 ml) • oil • pork broth (480 ml) • white wine (120 ml) •

soy sauce (about 80 ml) • water (about 80 ml) • mirin (Japanese rice wine) • brown sugar • chopped ginger • garlic, chopped • honey • rice vinegar • sesame oil • ground black pepper • cornstarch

beef sirloin, cut into strips (about 600 grams) • ground cumin • dried oregano (or 2 teaspoons fresh oregano) • salt • ground black pepper • broccoli, cut into florets (about 500 grams) • of a red bell pepper, cut into strips • red onion, cut into wedges or chunks • garlic cloves, thinly sliced • soy sauce

lbs. (1.5 kg) pork spare ribs • sea salt • Frying oil • granulated sugar (about 150 grams) • Shaoxing rice wine (about 120 ml) • dark soy sauce (about 22 ml) • boiling water (about 355 ml) • Chinese black rice vinegar (about 80 ml) • scallions, cut into pieces • sliced ginger • toasted sesame seeds

thick-cut pork chops • Chinese rice wine (Shaoxing) • Chinese soy sauce • garlic powder • ground ginger • salt • vegetable oil • sesame oil • garlic, minced • fresh ginger, minced • shallot, finely diced • water (120 ml) •

Olive oil • red onion, diced • red bell pepper, cut into strips • green bell pepper, cut into strips • garlic cloves, sliced • beef liver, cut into small pieces • salt • soy sauce (Chinese-style) • crushed red chili pepper (spicy dried red chili) • chopped cilantro • large red potatoes, unpeeled, cut into chunks • milk (120 ml) •

chicken wing drumettes (about 2.2 lbs / 1 kg) • salt • soy sauce • soy honey sauce • sesame oil • vegetable oil • garlic, minced • ginger, minced • chicken broth or water (180 ml) • cornstarch • soy sauce • rice vinegar or regular vinegar •

firm tofu, cut into three slices (250 grams) • peanut or vegetable oil, for frying tofu • green beans, trimmed (250 grams) • Japanese eggplant, sliced into 1/8-inch rounds (300 grams) • peanut or vegetable oil, for frying eggplant • red bell peppers, cut into medium squares (about 110 grams) • peanut or vegetable oil • sesame oil • peeled and chopped ginger • chopped garlic • chicken broth (120 ml) • Chinese rice wine •

peeled and deveined shrimp • vegetable oil • onion, diced • minced ginger • garlic, minced • sesame oil • shiitake mushrooms, sliced • Chinese eggplant, sliced • green bell pepper, diced • red bell pepper, diced • green onion, thinly sliced • shrimp stock (made from shrimp shells) •

wheat berries (about 200 grams) • water (about 710 ml) • eggs, beaten • vegetable oil • garlic, minced • ginger, minced • onion, diced or thinly sliced (about 40 grams) • red and green bell peppers, diced (about 100 grams) • shiitake mushrooms, sliced (about 140 grams) • napa cabbage or regular cabbage, chopped (about 140 grams) • cooked green beans, sliced (about 80 grams) • bean sprouts (about 100 grams) •

Japanese eggplants, unpeeled • Chinese rice wine • soy sauce • hoisin sauce • sesame oil • sugar • paprika • fresh ginger, finely chopped • garlic, finely chopped • sesame seeds • green onion, thinly sliced on the diagonal • red bell pepper, julienned

boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into strips (500 grams) • soy sauce • salt • rice wine • chopped ginger • garlic, finely chopped • fresh orange juice • sugar • soy sauce • cornstarch • vegetable oil • scallions, sliced diagonally •

cooked brown rice (leftover rice is fine) • shrimp, peeled and deveined (about 250 grams) • eggs, beaten, cooked as an omelet and cut into cubes • Vegetable oil • sesame oil • garlic, minced • ginger, minced • shallots, diced • red bell pepper, diced • broccoli florets, cut into small pieces • cooked edamame • bean sprouts •

boneless, skinless chicken thighs • garlic, minced • soy sauce • oyster sauce • sesame oil • vegetable oil • Napa cabbage, thinly sliced (about 200 grams) • regular cabbage, very finely shredded (about 150 grams) • grated carrot (about 30 grams) • broccoli florets, cut into small pieces (about 90 grams) • cooked edamame (soybeans) (about 75 grams) • chopped cilantro •

brown rice (about 200 grams) • water (about 480 ml) • salt • beaten egg • vegetable oil • garlic, finely chopped • fresh ginger, finely chopped • red onion, diced (about 50 grams) • red bell pepper, diced (about 35 grams) • green onions, thinly sliced • shiitake mushrooms, diced (about 70 grams) • ground turmeric •

chicken broth (60 ml) • rice wine or regular white wine • chicken breast, cut into thin strips (750 grams) • soy sauce • cornstarch (60 grams) • Vegetable oil • red onion, sliced into strips • garlic, minced • ginger, minced • shiitake mushrooms, sliced (300 grams) • red bell pepper, cut into chunks • Napa cabbage, chopped (about 300 grams) •

peeled and deveined shrimp (about 1/4 kg) • flounder or another firm white fish like sea bass (about 125 grams) • Chinese rice noodles • vegetable oil • garlic, finely chopped • ginger, finely chopped • crushed red chili pepper (such as chile de árbol) • yellow bell pepper, diced • fresh snap pea pods • oyster mushrooms or other mushrooms • cabbage, chopped into squares • soy sauce •

Shaoxing rice wine • soy sauce • oyster sauce • hoisin sauce • paprika • honey • five-spice powder • garlic, minced • ginger, minced • cornstarch • water • cinnamon •

vegetable oil • sesame oil • minced ginger • minced garlic • shrimp, peeled, deveined, and chopped (270 grams) • shiitake mushrooms, diced (200 grams) • cornstarch • cold water • Napa cabbage, cut into thin strips (90 grams) • red bell pepper, diced • green bell pepper, diced • carrot, grated •

chicken wing drumettes • garlic, minced • minced ginger • salt • crushed black pepper • soy sauce • smoked chili powder or chili paste • paprika or mild chili powder • water (about 240 ml) • honey • toasted sesame seeds • cornstarch •

marinade for the chicken • boneless chicken, cut into cubes • salt • ground black pepper • finely chopped ginger • egg white • cornstarch • Oil for frying • diced red onion • diced red bell pepper • diced green bell pepper • diced orange bell pepper •

pork ribs (about 2 kg) • soy sauce • oyster sauce • chopped ginger • sesame oil • water (about 415 ml) • white wine (about 80 ml) • salt • sugar • black pepper • chicken bouillon cube

vegetable oil • sesame oil • garlic, minced • ginger, minced • cauliflower florets, blanched (about 340 grams / 12 oz) • Chinese eggplant, thickly sliced (about 230 grams / 8 oz) • carrot, sliced • red bell pepper, diced • sugar snap peas or snow peas • napa cabbage, chopped • hoisin sauce • Chinese oyster sauce •