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42 recipes total

Jiaoquan (Beijing Fried Dough Rings)
Chinese

Jiaoquan (Beijing Fried Dough Rings)

Crispy golden fried dough rings, a classic Beijing breakfast. Best enjoyed with douzhi (fermented drink) or millet porridge for an authentic taste.

50 min 20
Fried Starch Sausage (Zha Guan Chang)
Chinese

Fried Starch Sausage (Zha Guan Chang)

Crispy on the outside, tender inside, these golden fried slices are a classic Beijing street snack served with a tangy garlic vinegar dip.

210 min 16
Crispy Fish (Su Yu)
Chinese

Crispy Fish (Su Yu)

Crispy Fish is a classic Zhejiang dish with a golden, crunchy exterior and tender, juicy interior in a sweet and sour sauce.

30 min 19
Dry-Fried Meatballs (Gan Zha Wan Zi)
Chinese

Dry-Fried Meatballs (Gan Zha Wan Zi)

Crispy on the outside, tender and juicy inside, golden brown – these meatballs are a classic Beijing dish. Simple to make but needs careful timing.

35 min 18
Macau-Style Bacalhau Balls
Chinese

Macau-Style Bacalhau Balls

A classic Macanese-Portuguese dish with salted cod and potato, fried until golden and crispy, savory and utterly satisfying.

45 min 20
Tianjin Erduoyan Fried Cake (Ear-hole Glutinous Rice Cake)
Chinese

Tianjin Erduoyan Fried Cake (Ear-hole Glutinous Rice Cake)

A traditional Tianjin snack with a crispy golden crust and sweet soft red bean filling, named for its ear-like shape.

40 min 17
Youbing Bao Shaomai (Fried Dough Wrapped Sticky Rice Dumplings)
Chinese

Youbing Bao Shaomai (Fried Dough Wrapped Sticky Rice Dumplings)

A beloved street snack from Wuhan, featuring crispy fried dough encasing soft, savory sticky rice shaomai, offering a satisfying crunch and chewy texture.

60 min 17
Crispy Vegetarian Ribs
Chinese
Easy

Crispy Vegetarian Ribs

Crispy batter wraps tender vegetarian ribs, paired with sweet and sour sauce. A burst of flavor for everyone, perfect for vegans.

45 min 25
Deep-Fried Pipa Shrimp
Chinese

Deep-Fried Pipa Shrimp

Crispy golden coating with tender, succulent shrimp meat, shaped like a pipa (Chinese lute). A refined and delicious Chinese appetizer for festive banquets.

30 min 22
Drunken Pork Ribs
Chinese

Drunken Pork Ribs

A classic Fuzhou dish from Fujian, China. Deep-fried pork ribs are coated in a sweet-sour sauce with rich rice wine aroma, crispy outside and tender inside, absolutely delightful.

40 min 22
Suzhou-Style Smoked Fish
Chinese

Suzhou-Style Smoked Fish

Suzhou-Style Smoked Fish is a classic Chinese cold appetizer. Fish fillets are double-fried to crispy perfection, then soaked in a sweet-savory marinade, resulting in tender, flavorful bites.

35 min 27
Phoenix Tail Shrimp
Chinese

Phoenix Tail Shrimp

Large shrimp with tails on, coated in egg and breadcrumbs, deep-fried to golden perfection. Crispy outside, tender and juicy inside. Great as a party dish.

30 min 9
Golden Fragrant Pancake
Chinese
Easy

Golden Fragrant Pancake

Crispy outside and chewy inside, with the fragrance of pumpkin and sesame, pan-fried to golden perfection, a classic Chinese dessert.

30 min 21
Crispy Fried Shrimp with Sweet and Sour Sauce (Zha Peng Xia Duan)
Chinese

Crispy Fried Shrimp with Sweet and Sour Sauce (Zha Peng Xia Duan)

Tender shrimp in crispy batter, fried golden and tossed in a tangy sweet-sour sauce. A classic Shandong dish, crispy outside and juicy inside.

30 min 15
Curry Puffs
Chinese

Curry Puffs

Golden and flaky pastry filled with aromatic curried meat, a beloved Chinese snack perfect for tea time.

45 min 21
Deep-Fried Soup-Filled Meatballs
Chinese

Deep-Fried Soup-Filled Meatballs

Crispy on the outside with a burst of savory soup inside. This classic Shandong dish delivers a delightful surprise with every crunchy bite.

30 min 21
Squirrel Fish with Tomato Sauce
Chinese

Squirrel Fish with Tomato Sauce

Sweet and sour, crispy fish cut like a squirrel. A classic banquet dish that delights both the eyes and the palate.

45 min 19
Crispy Fried Spring Blossom Pork
Chinese

Crispy Fried Spring Blossom Pork

Tender pork strips are marinated, coated in a light batter, and twice-fried to a golden, crunchy perfection. Each bite is a harmony of crispy shell and juicy meat, often served with salt and pepper or sweet chili sauce for a delightful appetizer or main.

30 min 19
Sesame Fish Balls
Chinese

Sesame Fish Balls

Crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, these sesame fish balls are made from fresh fish, coated with white sesame seeds and deep-fried to golden perfection. A classic Chinese dish loved by all ages.

30 min 23
Zha Li Huang (Fried Oysters)
Chinese

Zha Li Huang (Fried Oysters)

A classic Fujian street snack, Zha Li Huang features fresh oysters coated in a thin sweet potato starch batter and deep-fried until golden and crispy. Each bite offers a satisfying crunch followed by juicy, briny oyster meat. Serve with salt and pepper or sweet chili sauce for an addictive treat.

30 min 21