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Wheat noodles and baby bok choy tossed in a sesame paste sauce with soy sauce, Sichuan chili oil, garlic and black vinegar, topped with scallions and sesame seeds.
Main ingredient: noodles
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-9537 · Hand-built original
Thinly sliced chicken breasts velveted with baking soda and cornstarch, seared and stir-fried with onion and bell peppers in a chicken broth, soy, ketchup, brown sugar and vinegar sauce thickened with a slurry.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-9396 · Hand-built original
Pork loin steaks flattened and coated in a spiced peanut crumb are seared in a wok and served under a pineapple and lime sweet-sour sauce with steamed greens and rice.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-6937 · Hand-built original
A fast wok stir-fry of spring onions, carrot, pepper, baby corn, courgette and sugar-snap peas glazed with hoisin and soy sauce.
Main ingredient: sunflower oil
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-13687 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-0837 · Hand-built original
Chicken stock thickened lightly with a cornstarch slurry and cooled just off the boil, with beaten egg poured in slowly so it sets into ribbons, finished with sesame oil and scallions.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-10317 · Hand-built original
A Chinese egg drop soup of chicken stock with ginger and crab meat, thickened with cornstarch and finished with swirled egg, sesame oil and black vinegar.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-10719 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-0838 · Hand-built original
Fluffy egg patties with celery, mushrooms, and chicken or shrimp, topped with savory oyster sauce gravy. Ready in 20 minutes.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-2608 · Hand-built original
Egg-fried rice is a Chinese side centred on rice, prepared in a straightforward home style. Serve it as directed in the method.
Main ingredient: rice
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-4111 · Hand-built original
Tiger prawns marinated in toasted fennel and cumin with chilli, lime and oyster sauce, grilled until pink and served over gingered pak choi.
Main ingredient: seeds
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-17888 · Hand-built original
Five-spice chicken strips stir-fried with prepared bamboo shoots, cabbage, peppers and beansprouts in soy and oyster sauce, topped with crisp shichimi-spiced bacon.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-13755 · Hand-built original
Half a duck roasted in a five-spice, soy and honey coating, served under a homemade pineapple sweet and sour sauce with charred pineapple and shrimp egg-fried rice.
Main ingredient: duck
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-13756 · Hand-built original
Layered Chinese pancakes made from a hot-water dough and a hot scallion oil paste with Sichuan pepper, coiled, rolled thin and pan-fried until flaky and golden.
Main ingredient: additional flour for rolling/dusting
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-9540 · Hand-built original
Whole chicken wings marinated in soy sauce, Shaoxing wine, and sesame oil, coated in cornstarch and flour, and deep-fried until golden.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-9403 · Hand-built original
Pork shoulder chops rested in a five-spice, soy, hoisin, sesame and shaoxing marinade held together with cornstarch, then dredged in seasoned flour. They fry two at a time until the coating is crisp and golden brown.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-7038 · Hand-built original
Day-old rice stir-fried in a smoking wok with bacon, onion, garlic and vegetables, seasoned with Chinese cooking wine, oyster sauce, soy and sesame oil. The egg is scrambled in a cleared space and folded through with green onions at the end.
Main ingredient: rice
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-7039 · Hand-built original
A Chinese-style fried rice built on cold cooked rice, with diced smoked sausage, scrambled eggs, onion and garlic, seasoned with soy sauce, oyster sauce and sesame oil.
Main ingredient: rice
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-9227 · Hand-built original
Shrimp paste seasoned with garlic, soy and Shaoxing wine, chilled, rolled into balls, coated in fine spring roll pastry strips and fried at 350°F until golden, with sweet and sour or Thai sweet chili sauce for dipping.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-10320 · Hand-built original
Steamed gai lan (Chinese broccoli) laid on a plate and covered with a brief-boiled oyster sauce of chicken stock, soy, Shaoxing wine, garlic and ginger, topped with fried garlic.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-10321 · Hand-built original
Fresh egg noodles tossed in butter with a large amount of minced garlic and a sauce of oyster sauce, fish sauce and soy sauce, finished with parmesan.
Main ingredient: noodles
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-10465 · Hand-built original
A Chinese poached chicken dish with garlic oil, chilli sauce and ginger sauce, served with garlic rice and cucumber.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-3498 · Hand-built original
Chicken thigh pieces double-fried until deeply crisp, then glossed in a sweet, spicy and tangy sauce with Szechuan chili flakes, garlic and ginger — no takeout order required.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: steamed rice, fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy
HB-18815 · Hand-built original
Crisped chicken thigh pieces simmered in a hoisin, soy and sesame sauce, served over Korean-style glass noodles.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-11585 · Hand-built original
Crisp-fried firm tofu in a sweet, tangy chili sauce with garlic, ginger and scallions, in the style of the takeout classic.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, stir-fried vegetables, miso soup, edamame, pickled cucumber
HB-10327 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-0987 · Hand-built original
Chicken breasts gently poached in broth with ginger and spring onion, served over garlicky buttered rice with a hot spring onion and ginger sauce and cucumber.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-7092 · Hand-built original
Glass noodles tossed with prawns, cucumber and herbs in a ginger, lime and soy dressing.
Main ingredient: prawns
Pairs well with: spring rolls, miso soup, pickled vegetables
HB-5231 · Hand-built original
A Chinese condiment of finely minced ginger and scallions bloomed in hot oil with salt and a touch of sugar.
Main ingredient: gin
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-10329 · Hand-built original
Turmeric and ginger spiced chicken with a golden crust, served over jasmine rice with sumac pickled onions and a herby yogurt sauce.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-11611 · Hand-built original
Golden king prawns stir-fried in a fragrant dried-shrimp and curry-leaf spice paste, served with choi sum wilted in garlic oil and topped with fried shallots.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-13895 · Hand-built original
Chinese caramelised tofu with cavolo nero and corn in a homemade chilli XO-style sauce.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, stir-fried vegetables, miso soup, edamame, pickled cucumber
HB-4029 · Hand-built original
Charred corn, avocado and cucumber in a lime, sesame and chili crisp dressing with cilantro and cotija.
Main ingredient: corn
Pairs well with: grilled chicken, dumplings, steamed rice
HB-5280 · Hand-built original
A whisked soy, rice vinegar and sesame dipping sauce with garlic, ginger and sriracha, finished with sesame seeds and green onion.
Main ingredient: rice
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-11649 · Hand-built original
Chicken drumsticks blanched, then simmered in fresh coconut water with coconut flesh, ginger and dried jujubes until tender.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-10774 · Hand-built original
Five-spice ham hock braised in stock with yellow bean sauce, served over a crisp noodle cake with stir-fried cabbage, carrot, pepper and bean sprouts.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-7185 · Hand-built original
Har Gow (Dim Sum Shrimp Dumplings) is a Chinese dim sum built around shrimp. It takes 80 min in total and serves 6. It pairs well with garlic bread and rice.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-1082 · Hand-built original
Cubed chicken stir-fried with red bell peppers, zucchini, peanuts and dried chilis in a soy, hoisin and maple sauce, finished with green onions.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-11655 · Hand-built original
A wok fried rice with scrambled egg, onion, ginger and green onion in tamari and sesame oil, with an optional meat stick stirred through.
Main ingredient: rice
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-12014 · Hand-built original
A Chinese-style chili crisp of Szechuan chili flakes and sesame seeds flooded with hot oil that has first crisped garlic and shallots.
Main ingredient: neutral oil
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-10335 · Hand-built original
Hand-rolled wrappers around a juicy pork and prawn filling with spiced infused water, boiled in batches and served with black vinegar and chilli oil.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-14065 · Hand-built original
Chewy glutinous rice balls filled with seasoned ground pork, shiitake, dried shrimp and shallot, boiled and served in a ginger-seasoned stock with cilantro and green onion.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-10805 · Hand-built original
Crisp-fried strips of rump steak coated in a sticky honey chilli sauce, served alongside garlicky blanched iceberg lettuce.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-7274 · Hand-built original
Crisp-fried chicken thigh pieces in a flour and cornflour coating, glazed with honey, soy and lime and scattered with spring onions.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-14082 · Hand-built original
Tempura-battered shrimp fried crisp and tossed in a butter, soy sauce, honey and ginger sauce with minced garlic, finished with sesame seeds.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-10725 · Hand-built original
Prawns in a cold soda-water batter, fried twice for lasting crispness and tossed in a warm honey glaze.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-7279 · Hand-built original
Chicken wings marinated with garlic, ginger and soy, dredged in a flour and cornstarch mix, double-fried, and tossed in a honey sriracha sauce.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-10345 · Hand-built original
Butterflied shrimp fried crisp and folded with candied walnuts into a honey mayonnaise sauce with condensed milk and lemon.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-10346 · Hand-built original
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