When I was younger and people asked what I ate for dinner, I struggled to answer. “It’s Chinese food, but not what you eat at Chinese restaurants,” I’d say. Dinners usually looked like a bowl of rice ...
For decades, Martin Yan has taught American home cooks that Chinese cooking isn’t complicated. When Yan Can Cook debuted in 1978, that lesson was harder to put into practice. “When I first started my ...
Kevin has all the credentials of a cookbook author. But it was his father’s passion project — a viral YouTube cooking channel produced out of his Seattle kitchen which Kevin knew nothing about for ...
Much like “The Joy of Cooking,” which teaches the basics, “The Chinese Way: Classic Techniques, Fresh Flavors,” by Betty Liu, is a primer for anyone wanting to master Chinese cooking. Before diving ...
When James Beard award-winning food writer Kevin Pang got an email from his parents, telling him to check out a video, he promptly ignored it, as people occasionally do with parental media ...
Sesame noodles have long been a favorite in the Pang household, says Jeffrey Pang, coauthor of “A Very Chinese Cookbook: 100 Recipes from China and Not China (But Still Really Chinese)” (America’s ...
Seven decades ago, long before Fu Pei-mei became a beloved authority on Chinese cooking, she was struggling to make jiaozi. These boiled dumplings from northern China were her husband’s favorite and ...