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Fresh Shanghai wheat noodles stir-fried with marinated pork strips, cabbage, shiitake mushrooms, scallions and baby bok choy in an oyster and dark soy sauce.
Main ingredient: noodles
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-10432 · Hand-built original
Chewy Shanghainese rice cakes stir-fry with marinated pork strips, shiitake and bok choi in a dark soy and oyster glaze. Mushroom soaking water loosens the pan just enough to soften the cakes.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-17145 · Hand-built original
Flaky sesame-topped baked flatbreads made with a hot-water dough and a cooked flour-and-oil roux folded inside.
Main ingredient: vegetable oil
HB-18237 · Hand-built original
Dumplings filled with chopped shrimp and salted, squeezed napa cabbage seasoned with ginger, garlic, soy sauce and sesame oil, pleated into crescents and pan-fried or steamed.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-10433 · Hand-built original
Dumplings filled with roughly chopped shrimp, Chinese chives, garlic and ginger seasoned with soy sauce and shaoxing wine, with pan-fried, steamed and boiled options.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-10434 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-2064 · Hand-built original
Long-grain rice dried overnight and stir-fried with marinated shrimp, egg, peas and carrots, garlic, onion and scallion in soy sauce and sesame oil.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-10435 · Hand-built original
Wok-fried rice with seared shrimp, egg, peas and carrots, seasoned with soy and oyster sauce and finished with a soy-garlic butter, served with a mayonnaise-based yum yum sauce.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-9470 · Hand-built original
Lo mein noodles tossed with marinated shrimp, cabbage, carrot, onion, shiitake mushrooms, bean sprouts and scallions in an oyster and dark soy lo mein sauce.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-10436 · Hand-built original
Spaghetti noodles tossed in a wok with seared shrimp, peppers, broccoli, cabbage, carrots and scallions in a soy, hoisin and brown sugar sauce.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-9471 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-2070 · Hand-built original
Julienned potato and bamboo shoots stir-fry in seconds with garlic, fresh and dried chilies and Sichuan peppercorns in a smoking wok. Soy sauce and black rice vinegar season the crisp vegetables at the end.
Main ingredient: potato
Pairs well with: sour cream, green beans, coleslaw, grilled steak, roast chicken
HB-15198 · Hand-built original
Chicken thighs marinate in soy, sesame, five-spice and sugar, while okra rests in vinegar and salt to keep it from turning slimy. Dried and fresh chilies, Sichuan peppercorns and cashews cook with the chicken before a soy, rice wine and hoisin sauce coats the pan.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-15199 · Hand-built original
Green beans blanched, then dry-fried in a wok with dried chiles, Sichuan peppercorns, garlic, ginger, scallions and preserved mustard greens, finished with sesame oil.
Main ingredient: beans
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-9568 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-2074 · Hand-built original
Chicken drumsticks brined in buttermilk, pickle juice and Sichuan peppercorns, dredged in flour and cornstarch, fried, and basted with hot oil poured over chili flakes, brown sugar and ground Sichuan pepper.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-10438 · Hand-built original
Sichuan lamb bao buns is a Chinese main course.
Main ingredient: lamb
Pairs well with: mint sauce, roasted potatoes, couscous, ratatouille, tzatziki
HB-2075 · Hand-built original
Sirloin strips marinate in Shaoxing wine, ground Sichuan pepper, dark soy, five-spice and garlic, then stir-fry with chilli, onion, broccoli, mangetout, carrots and baby corn. A cornflour-thickened stock sauce and steamed jasmine rice complete the dish.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-8250 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: beans
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-2076 · Hand-built original
Sea bass fillets are brushed with a Sichuan sauce of garlic, ginger, chillies, spring onions and chilli-bean paste, then baked until cooked through. Wok-fried mangetout and bok choi with soy and sesame form the bed for the fish.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-8252 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, stir-fried vegetables, miso soup, edamame, pickled cucumber
HB-2079 · Hand-built original
A fast wok dish of cooked chicken, beansprouts and white onion tossed with blanched egg noodles in dark and light soy, oyster sauce and white pepper. Sesame oil and spring onion finish the chow mein off the heat.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-8262 · Hand-built original
Day-old white rice fries with seared chicken tenderloin pieces, carrot, onion, green onion, garlic and ginger in tamari and toasted sesame oil. Softly scrambled eggs are folded through and toasted sesame seeds finish the fried rice.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-8263 · Hand-built original
A plain millet porridge simmered in water with optional sweet potato cubes and dried red dates, served hot and sweetened to taste.
Main ingredient: sweet potato
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-9572 · Hand-built original
Bok choy blanched until just tender-crisp, then stir-fried in scallion oil with a salt, sugar and bouillon seasoning and a light starch glaze.
Main ingredient: mushrooms
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-9574 · Hand-built original
Salted zucchini slices stir-fried over high heat with garlic and a sauce of soy sauce, vegetarian oyster sauce, ketchup and sugar.
Main ingredient: kosher salt
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-9575 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: ham
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup, lemon wedges
HB-2084 · Hand-built original
Open-topped siu mai of minced shrimp and ground pork with shiitake mushroom, soy sauce and white pepper in yellow Hong Kong-style wonton wrappers, steamed and served with sriracha and Chinese hot mustard.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-10439 · Hand-built original
Budget-cut beef slow cooked until melting in a gingery soy and oyster sauce, with bright broccoli folded in at the end.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-15225 · Hand-built original
Chicken pieces slow cooked in an orange marmalade, soy and brown sugar sauce.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-4886 · Hand-built original
A family sweet and sour chicken with pineapple, peppers and ginger, the chicken browned first for depth.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-15245 · Hand-built original
A Chinese salad of cucumber smashed into rough pieces and dressed with garlic, soy sauce, black vinegar, sesame oil and chili oil.
Main ingredient: cucumber
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-9577 · Hand-built original
A Chinese smashed cucumber salad with garlic, sesame, soy sauce and rice vinegar.
Main ingredient: cucumber
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup, soup
HB-4007 · Hand-built original
Smashed cucumbers and shredded chicken dressed with rice vinegar, sesame oil and soy, finished with cilantro and chilli flakes.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-4995 · Hand-built original
A Chinese-style soba noodle and cucumber salad in a miso, chilli oil, soy and sesame dressing with herbs.
Main ingredient: rice
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-3829 · Hand-built original
Soft, chewy, no-bake mooncakes with a steamed rice-flour skin and a choice of three creamy vegan fillings — white bean matcha, purple sweet potato or lotus seed paste — pressed in a mould and served chilled.
Main ingredient: glutinous rice flour
Pairs well with: hot tea, coffee, fresh fruit, osmanthus jelly
HB-18795 · Hand-built original
Chicken drumsticks poached in a soy sauce braising liquid with shaoxing wine, sugar, star anise, bay leaves, scallions and ginger, then rested in the liquid before serving over rice.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-10440 · Hand-built original
Cooked noodles tossed in a hot pan with a soy and sesame sauce, garlic, red chili, bean sprouts and green onions.
Main ingredient: noodles
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-8369 · Hand-built original
Kabocha squash wedges braised in soy sauce, mirin and stock with ginger, garlic and scallions. The braise turns the squash silky and lacquers it with a sweet-savory glaze.
Main ingredient: kabocha squash
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-15308 · Hand-built original
Bamboo-leaf parcels of sticky rice and five-spice pork belly, topped with salted duck yolks and pickled shallots, with a chilli bean dipping sauce alongside.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-17916 · Hand-built original
Cold soba noodles dressed with black vinegar, Sichuan chili oil and garlic, topped with cucumber and pressed tofu.
Main ingredient: noodles
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-9584 · Hand-built original
Browned ground pork in garlic oil, scallion sauce and chili oil, folded with tofu cubes and simmered in chicken stock under a thickened sauce.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-10792 · Hand-built original
Crisp-fried tofu cubes glossed in a sweet and spicy honey garlic glaze with gochujang, brown sugar and soy — made for a bowl of freshly steamed rice.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, bok choy, edamame, pickled cucumber
HB-18828 · Hand-built original
Noodles tossed in a smooth peanut butter sauce with chili oil, Sichuan chili flakes, black vinegar and soy sauce, finished with crushed peanuts and scallions.
Main ingredient: noodles
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-10447 · Hand-built original
Green beans dry-fried until blistered, then tossed with Sichuan peppercorns, dried red chilis, garlic, ginger and chili oil.
Main ingredient: beans
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-10449 · Hand-built original
A bubbling Sichuan broth fragrant with dried chillies, peppercorns and chilli bean sauce, served at the table with homemade squid and haddock balls, vegetables, tofu and noodles for dipping and poaching.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-15363 · Hand-built original
Chicken feet blanched with ginger and cooking wine, then braised for an hour in soy sauce, dark soy sauce, and oyster sauce with Sichuan peppercorn, star anise, and dried chilies.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-11019 · Hand-built original
Browned tofu rectangles seasoned with soy, black rice vinegar and chilli flakes, topped with a quick stir-fry of edamame, red chilli and coriander. The beans pour over the tofu so the plates arrive saucy and hot.
Main ingredient: tofu
Pairs well with: steamed rice, stir-fried vegetables, miso soup, edamame, pickled cucumber
HB-18306 · Hand-built original
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