Lion’s Head Meatballs Celebrating Chinese New Year

Happy Chinese New Year. This celebratory dish from Shanghai consists of oversized meatballs with bok choy “manes.” The lion represents power and strength in Chinese culture, while the oversized meatballs symbolize family reunion. RECIPE INGREDIENTS Lion’s Head Meatballs 1 pound bok choy, Peking cabbage (Napa cabbage), or spinach leaves 1 teaspoon minced ginger 1 to 2 [...]

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Favorite Oriental Beef Sticks Recipes

RECIPE INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 pounds lean beef strips 1/2 cup plum sauce 2 teaspoons soy sauce 1 clove garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon grated fresh ginger root 1/4 teaspoon minced chili DIRECTIONS Prepare a fire in a grill to a high heat. Push beef strips onto 8-12 oiled bamboo skewers. Combine all remaining ingredients and brush [...]

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