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Cantonese-style fried fish fillets with corn sauce

Cantonese-style fried fish fillets with corn sauce
A Cantonese dish especially popular in Hong Kong, the dish consists crisp batter-coated fish fillets smothered with corn sauce made with beaten egg. Serve with rice for a full meal.
Cook time: 15 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Chinese-style scrambled eggs with tomatoes

Chinese-style scrambled eggs with tomatoes
If you’ve never experienced eating your scrambled eggs with a sticky sauce, it’s high time you did. The eggs are light as a cloud and, when mixed with softened tomatoes and a slightly sticky sauce, you'll want a second helping. Delicious!
Cook time: 17 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Pork bone and radish soup

Pork bone and radish soup
Chunks of pork are boiled with salt, and cubed white radish (and, optionally, sweet corn) is added to make a deceptively simple soup that is warming and comforting.
Cook time: 1 hour hour 30 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Chinese red-braised pork belly (hong shao rou)

Chinese red-braised pork belly (hong shao rou)
Pork belly slow cooked with soy sauce, rice wine, onion, ginger, garlic, cloves, peppercorns and star anise. Serve with rice for a delicious meal.
Cook time: 1 hour hour 50 minutes minutes
Servings: 3 people

Chinese braised pork hock

Chinese braised pork hock
A whole pork hock is browned until the skin blisters then slow cooked with soy sauce, garlic, ginger, shallots, peppercorns, bay leaves and star anise.
Cook time: 7 hours hours
Servings: 4 people

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