cháau

stir-fried

Stir-frying aptly describes the technique of stirring and tossing ingredients with oil heated in ...

炸蟹鉗
ja háaih kìm

fried crab claw

Crab claws with the meat exposed, covered in shrimp paste, breaded and deep fried. The claw pince...

核桃糊
haht tòuh wùh | hat6 to2 wu4

walnut soup

Walnut soup is a dessert made with water, finely ground walnuts, rice flour, and sugar.

黑芝麻糊
hāk jī màh wùh

black sesame soup

A dessert made with black sesame.

京菜
gīng choi

Beijing cuisine

Beijing cuisine is influenced both by the imperial court menus of Beijing (the most famous probab...

粵菜
yuht choi | jyut6 coi3

Cantonese cuisine

Cantonese cuisine, one of the eight great cuisines of China, is the food of Guangdong province. T...

潮州菜
chìuh jāu choi

Chaozhou cuisine

Chaozhou cuisineis also known as Chiuchow cuisine or Teochow cuisine or Chaoshan cuisine (Chaosha...

閩菜
máhn choi

Fujian cuisine

Fujian cuisine, the food of the Fujian province and one of the eight great cuisines of China. Gr...

湘菜
sēung choi

Hunan cuisine

Hunan cuisine is one of the eight great cuisines of China. Hunan cuisine is known for a character...

秦菜
chèuhn choi

Shaanxi cuisine

Shaanxi cuisine, influenced by neighboring Shanxi and Sichuan provinces, is characterized by an a...

魯菜
lóuh choi

Shandong cuisine

Shandong cuisine, also known as Lu cuisine, is one of the eight great cuisines of China and one o...

滬菜
wuh choi

Shanghai cuisine

Shanghai cuisine, also known as Hu cuisine, overlaps with neighboring cuisines in the Jiangnan re...

川菜
chyūn choi

Sichuan cuisine

Sichuan cuisine, one of the great eight great cuisines of China, is the food of Sichuan province ...

台菜
tòih choi

Taiwan cuisine

Taiwanese cuisine, thoughly largely derived from waves of migration from mainland China, from the...

滇菜
tìhn choi

Yunnan cuisine

Yunnan cuisine, is the food of Yunnan province.

點心
dím sām | dim2 sam1

dim sum

Dim sum are shared small dishes or steamer baskets of dumplings and other typically bite-sized fo...

港式
góng sīk | gong2 sik1

Hong Kong-style

Hong Kong cuisine is of course largely Chinese (in particular, Cantonese) but it has benefited fr...

sou

vegetarian

With a long history of Buddhism and people just not able to afford meat, Chinese cuisine traditio...