Tbsp garlic

–3.5 oz spaghetti (80–100 grams) • –4 cloves garlic • onion • –2 tablespoons olive oil (22–30 ml) • Dried basil, to taste • Ground black pepper, to taste • Salt, to taste

serving spaghetti • garlic, sliced • dried red chilies, sliced • About 1 handful chopped parsley or cilantro • olive oil (30 ml) • butter (about the size of your thumb, 1 tablespoon/14 grams) • Sea salt or salt • Black pepper • Lemon

water (about 1000 ml) • garlic • chili peppers • serving spaghetti • black pepper • olive oil • salt

clams • spaghetti (160 grams) • salt • water (1500 ml) • cooking oil • garlic • chili pepper • fresh basil leaves (30 grams) • pepper salt

spaghetti • Several mussels or clams • fresh ginger • Minced garlic, chili pepper, and salt to taste • water (200 ml) or as needed

pasta or penne (250 grams) • clams (850 grams) • garlic • ginger • chili pepper • fresh basil (preferably Thai basil) • dry white wine or rice wine (300 ml) • olive oil (about 22 ml) • black peppercorns

yeast • water • bread flour • semolina (or wheat flour) • sugar • salt • olive oil • olive oil • minced garlic • minced white part of scallions • butter • salt

spaghetti • water • salt • frozen shrimp • frozen scallops • garlic • white wine • olive oil or blended oil • Italian herbs • black pepper

shelled edamame (about 450 grams) • taro (about 500 grams) • firm tofu • garlic • Chili peppers, to taste • vegetable oil • sea salt • white pepper • White sesame seeds, to taste

Pork chops 1 1/3 lbs (600g) • Marinade: • Garlic cloves 2 oz (60g) • Water 2/3 cup (160ml) • Soy sauce • Rice wine • Sugar 2 tablespoons (30g) • Salt • Five-spice powder • White pepper • Cornstarch • For frying: •

large bowls cooked white rice (about 4 cups/600 grams) • onion • garlic • carrot • green onions • eggs • shiitake mushrooms • corn • asparagus (100 grams) • spinach (90 grams) • peeled shrimp (160 grams) • salt •

sugar (about 12 grams) • soy sauce (about 30 ml) • white pepper powder • egg • white snapper fillets • semolina (about 90 grams) • baking powder (about 16 grams) • soy sauce (about 15 ml) • tomato ketchup (about 60 ml) • white vinegar (about 7 ml) • sugar (about 12 grams) • green bell pepper •

(about 10.5 oz/300 grams) pork soft bone • small bowl (about 1.75 oz/50 grams) ground pork • (about 3 oz/90 grams) fried tofu puffs (oil tofu) • ginger, julienned • minced garlic • dried radish • napa cabbage (about 10.5 oz/300 grams) • carrot, sliced • onion, diced • (about 350 grams) baby corn, diced • dried seaweed vegetable mix • bonito flakes (half a pack) •

• All-purpose flour 3 cups (about 375 grams) • Hot water, about 160°F 1 cup (about 240 ml) • Salt • • Lamb, about the size and thickness of your palm • onion • garlic • Salt • Ground black pepper • water • •

cold cooked rice (about 3 cups, 600 grams) • shrimp (about 150 grams), peeled and deveined • eggs • green onions • garlic • Seasoning: • soy sauce • oyster sauce • white pepper • Shrimp Marinade: • white pepper • rice wine

thin noodles • ground pork or beef (50g) • soy sauce (7.5 ml) • soy paste (7.5 ml) • rice wine (15 ml) • sugar (12.5 g) • green onion • Pickled mustard greens, to taste • unsweetened peanut powder (8 g) • sesame paste (15 g) • vegetable oil (15 ml) • garlic •

(about 1 1/3 lbs or 600g) sour cabbage (Chinese-style pickled cabbage) • (about 1.2 kg) ground pork (40% fat, 60% lean) • green onions • About 5 slices fresh ginger • About 5 cloves garlic • dumpling wrappers • rice wine (30 ml) • About 5 tablespoons soy sauce (75 ml) • white pepper • sugar • About 5 drops sesame oil

Makes about 60 dumplings • ground pork (about 640g) • finely chopped napa cabbage (about 240g) • finely chopped garlic chives (about 180g) • scallions, finely chopped • ginger, finely minced • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • Shichimi togarashi (Japanese seven spice), to taste • five-spice powder • rice wine • toasted sesame oil •

Wonton wrappers, 1 pound (about 450 grams) • Filling: • Cabbage, 2.2 pounds (1 kilogram) • Ground pork (70% lean, 30% fat), 2.2 pounds (1 kilogram) • ginger paste (about 10 grams) • Filling seasoning: • scallions • ground black pepper • salt • mushroom seasoning or chicken bouillon powder • sesame oil • Garlic dipping sauce: •

boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into pieces (about 600 g) • mixed mushrooms • sesame oil (30 ml) • fresh ginger • garlic • red chili pepper • soy sauce (60 ml) • rice wine (120 ml) • rock sugar (or 2 tablespoons granulated sugar, 30 g) • sesame oil (15 ml, for extra aroma) • large handful fresh Thai basil

large king oyster mushrooms • chicken breast tenderloin • ginger • garlic • chili peppers • fresh basil leaves • whiskey • soy sauce • toasted sesame oil • vegetable oil • rock sugar

Boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into pieces, 14 oz (400g) • Fresh ginger, 0.7 oz (20g) • Garlic cloves, 0.7 oz (20g) • red chili pepper • Fresh Thai basil leaves, • Seasonings: • Soy sauce paste, 3 tablespoons (about 45ml) • Rice wine, 1/4 cup (60ml) • Rock sugar, 1 tablespoon (about 12g) • Toasted sesame oil, 2 tablespoons (about 30ml)

bone-in chicken thigh pieces • ginger • scallion • garlic • vegetable oil • fresh basil (Thai basil preferred) • king oyster mushroom • shimeji mushrooms • Sweet bell pepper, • cold-pressed black sesame oil (from Taiwan small farms, or substitute with black sesame oil) • soy sauce • soy sauce paste (or thick soy sauce) •

Cooked white rice: 2 cups (made from 2 cups uncooked rice; about 400 grams) • Eggs: 7 large • Pork belly: 5 ounces (about 140 grams) • Onion: 1 medium • Green onions: • Garlic cloves: • Mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn): 6 tablespoons (about 60 grams) • Iodized salt: 1/4 teaspoon (1.25 ml) • Umami stir-fry seasoning: 2 teaspoons (10 ml) • Pepper salt: 1/4 teaspoon (1.25 ml)

boneless chicken thighs (about 100 grams) • fresh Thai basil leaves (about 40 grams) • garlic • fresh ginger • soy sauce (45 ml) • rice wine (45 ml) • toasted sesame oil (15 ml) • rock sugar or granulated sugar (about 12 grams)

Chicken • About 7-8 slices fresh ginger • garlic, peeled • Fresh Thai basil, • tea seed oil • toasted sesame oil • granulated sugar • About 1 tablespoon soy sauce • Drinking water,

noodles • chicken breast • Chopped green onions, to taste • little white sesame seeds • Minced garlic, minced green onion, and white sesame seeds, to taste • sesame sauce • soy sauce (thick or regular) • black vinegar • cold boiled water

–3.75 lbs taro (about 1.1–1.7 kg) • rice flour • cornstarch (about 60 grams) • Chinese sausages (lap cheong) • Chinese liver sausages (yun cheong) • dried shrimp (about 70 grams) • small dried scallops (about 70 grams) • minced garlic • –2 packets five-spice powder • –2 teaspoons chicken bouillon powder • ground white pepper • water (about 1.2 liters) •

boneless chicken thighs • Garlic • Ginger • Chili pepper • Fresh basil (Thai basil preferred) • Soy sauce, rice wine • Soy sauce paste • Soy sauce • Sugar • Rice wine

squid (about 8 oz/225 g) • shrimp • salted eggs • garlic • scallion • chili pepper • rice wine (15 ml)