Simple Chow Mein

One of the classic staples of Chinese takeout is the Simple Chow Mein. Sometimes you want it with a meat mixed in and sometimes you have it with just the noodles and veggies. Either way, being able to make this dish at home, is going to make you a real home cook superstar when youContinue reading “Simple Chow Mein”

Garlic Ginger Chicken

If you have been around the blog for a while, you know that I love to make Chinese fakeaway – popular Chinese take-out dishes at home. My family loves a good takeaway but the cost can really start to climb when you want the good stuff and enough to feed the whole family. So IContinue reading “Garlic Ginger Chicken”

Char Sui Fried Rice

Making classic Chinese take-out dishes at home can be super fun and a nice change of pace from the regularly scheduled programming. One of our family’s very favorite – we have to get it every time we order takeaway – is fried rice and specifically Chinese Barbequed Pork or Char Sui Fried Rice. This isContinue reading “Char Sui Fried Rice”

Orange Chicken

These crispy fried chicken pieces tossed in the fantastic sweet and spicy orange sauce is what you are craving for dinner tonight. Whether you serve it with plain white rice, fried rice or chow mein, this recipe for Orange Chicken is going to be a total hit! The batter for the chicken should be somewhereContinue reading “Orange Chicken”

Shrimp Chow Mein #quickdinners

Chinese fakeaway is so perfect for weeknight meals. It is almost always a super quick recipe to pull together, with simple ingredients that you probably already have. This quick dinner idea for Shrimp Chow Mein is great for a family meal but also really good for a meal prep plan. You have your protein, starchContinue reading “Shrimp Chow Mein #quickdinners”

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