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Tofu and bok choy stir fry

Tofu and bok choy stir fry
A simple dish that bursts with the flavors and aroma of ginger and garlic, this stir fry can be served as a side dish or a meatless main dish.
Cook time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 2 people

Tofu in oyster sauce

Tofu in oyster sauce
Feeling like going meatless for dinner? Try tofu in oyster sauce. With its thick sauce, rich flavor and the aroma of sesame seed oil, you won’t miss your meat.
Cook time: 12 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Yangzhou (yang chow) fried rice

Yangzhou (yang chow) fried rice
Leftover rice is magically transformed into a delicious and colorful dish by adding meat, seafood, vegetables, eggs and seasonings. It's a staple in Cantonese restaurants all over the world.
Cook time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

No claypot chicken rice

No claypot chicken rice
Because our donabe (Japanese claypot) is too small to cook a meal for four, my chicken rice was cooked in a cast iron pan. Chinese sausage, mushrooms and bok choy complete the dish.
Cook time: 40 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Mapo tofu

Mapo tofu over rice
A spicy Sichuan dish. Not only is there heat from the chilies in the doubanjiang and chili paste, there is also the numbing effect supplied by Sichuan peppercorns.
Cook time: 15 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

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