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3 recipes

A bowl of noodles tossed with Lao Gan Ma chili sauce

Lao Gan Ma Tossed Noodles

Boil noodles, add Lao Gan Ma and soy sauce, mix. That's it. The lazy meal every Chinese student knows by heart. Three ingredients, five minutes, surprisingly satisfying.

Noodles Quick-meal +3

A bowl of creamy century egg and lean pork congee garnished with green onions and cilantro

Century Egg and Lean Pork Congee (Pidan Shourou Zhou)

Cantonese congee with century egg and lean pork — the kind you get at dim sum breakfast spots. Slow-cooked rice breaks down into a thick, creamy porridge. Good for any meal, not just breakfast.

Congee Cantonese +4

Golden crispy pan-fried tofu pieces coated in glossy savory sauce

Crispy Pan-Fried Tofu with Savory Sauce

Tofu fried until crispy, then coated in a thick savory sauce. The outside shatters, the inside stays soft. Easy enough for a Tuesday, good enough for guests.

Tofu Vegetarian +3