Comfort Food Recipes with a chive

Cozy up with these comforting a chive recipes — simple dishes that warm the heart.

Recipes with a chive

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crab

"Seared Crab" is a traditional Chinese dish. Dishes The subtlety of this dish is that, although there is no crab meat, it can simulate the taste and texture of crab through clever combination of ingredients and cooking techniques, especially the use of eggs, which makes the dish have both the tenderness of crab meat and the mellowness of crab roe. Using ordinary ingredients to create deliciousness comparable to precious ingredients is people's pursuit of food.

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How to make lard white and not fishy

Lard rice and lard noodles are classic delicacies engraved in the memory of countless people. It can be called the "liquid gold" of Chinese kitchens. It has a wide range of uses and a strong aroma. When frying, it is kept at a high temperature and can stimulate the original flavor of the ingredients. When making dumplings and pastries, lard is used to mix with noodles, and the finished products are clearly layered, crispy and delicious. Lard was once misunderstood as a "health killer", but modern research has shown that it is rich in monounsaturated fatty acids. Eating it in moderation can provide energy for the body, promote the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins, and maintain cardiovascular health. Reasonable intake, lard can not only add deliciousness to the table, but also nourish the body and mind as a traditional food treasure.

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Apple and pear tea

Apple and pear tea is a traditional Chinese fruit tea made from apples, pears and other ingredients. It has the effect of moistening the throat and clearing away heat, and has a sweet taste, making it suitable for enjoying in the dry season.

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Braised Beef Brisket Noodles

This is a rich and flavourful soup that is easier than you think. It is mainly seasoned with a few most common Chinese spices and seasonings. You can also use this recipe for other meat and unlock more dishes (see my next recipe)

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Braised Chicken with Chestnuts

Braised chicken with chestnuts is a classic Chinese home-cooked dish. The sweet chestnuts and tender chicken are slowly braised until they are tasty. The sauce is rich with the aroma of soy sauce and Shaoxing wine. It goes well with rice and is perfect for enjoying in autumn and winter.

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Turnip Cake

Turnip cake is a classic Hong Kong dim sum dish, and many families make it at home, especially during the Chinese New Year. The radish cake has a soft and glutinous texture and a strong aroma of cured meat. It has a unique flavor when served with soy sauce or sweet soy sauce. This traditional radish cake is mainly made of white radish, sticky rice flour, Chinese sausage, bacon, mushrooms and dried shrimps. It can be enjoyed directly after steaming, or it can be sliced and fried to add a layer of flavor.

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Pandan kutsinta

Kutsinta is a popular Filipino steamed cake.Can also be found this recipe in Asian countries like thailad ,Indonesian, Vietnam, and hongkong.The word "kutsinta' thought to come "kueh tsin tao'.A chinese hokkien meaning small cake.

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Chinese yam meat pie with egg

The white soft-boiled egg, with green chopped green onion and bright red wolfberry, and the golden soup make people very appetizing. The yam makes the meat pie more glutinous, the soft-boiled egg is runny and tender, and the sweet soup wraps the original flavor of the ingredients. This dish is nutritionally balanced and is especially suitable for people who need a balanced diet (such as children and the elderly).

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Stir-fried snow peas, Chinese yam, carrots, and black fungus

Snow peas are emerald green, Chinese yam is milky white, carrots are orange-red, and black fungus is inky black. The four colors blend together like a picture scroll. After stir-frying, the beans are crisp, the Chinese yam is soft, the carrots are sweet, and the fungus is refreshing. The fresh fragrance is wrapped in the fragrance of vegetables, refreshing and not greasy. Contains vitamin C, iron, dietary fiber, etc. Chinese yam strengthens the spleen, carrots protect the eyes, and fungus cleanses the intestines. It is low in fat and high in fiber, and has a balanced nutrition.

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Pork and Vegetable Dumplings

We have to set aside a lot of time to make dumplings at my house because everyone in the family loves eating dumplings, so we have to make a lot. This time we made two kinds of pork and vegetable dumplings: small tangcai and Chinese cabbage, and also topped them with mushrooms, dried shrimps, fungus and carrots, which are full of flavors and nutrients. Today's portion is relatively large. If you don't need such a large amount, you can reduce the ingredients proportionally.