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Highe End Chinese Cookbooks
Hello - Just had a great 3 weeks of cooking for my Tainwanese in-laws. Discovered that, given enough time to prep, I enjoyed cooking from Martin Yan's Chinatown and the Shun Lee cookbook. I also did a few recipes from Barbara...
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SensAsian
Does anyone know what happened to Martin Yans new restaurant called SensAsian in the Irvine Market Place? IT WAS SHUT DOWN? As was the one in Costa Mesa DOES ANYONE KNOW WHY? I drove there this weekend to eat but it was closed...
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Boston Dine Around?
I was all set to hit the Martin Yan At Ambrosia Lunch with a few hounds, but it got canceled );.... Laugh all you want, but his first cook book was the one that taught a very white girl how to steam a whole fish...Sounds basic now
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chinese cookbooks? [Moved from Food Media and News]
if you’re interested in cooking cantonese food, the best cook book i’ve found which stays true to the authentic chinese cooking ingredients/style and has loads of good traditional dishes is the joy of wokking by...
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BBQ Ribs Cook Off @ Alameda County Fair
Unfortunately I didn’t get to taste the Ribs at the cook off either, after watching Martin Yan cook, we also tried to get in to see the Boyz II Men Concert which unfortunately was packed and not letting people in, so I...
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char siu marinade
From Martin Yan (paraphrased) 1/4 cup soy sauce, 3 T dry sherry, 2.5 T ketchup, 2.5 T hoisin, 2 t minced garlic, 2 t minced fresh ginger, 1/2 t five spice, 1/4 t salt (I leave salt out).
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Twin Ginger Shortbread Cookie Report
I was watching a Martin Yan cooking show the other day and he made some shortbread cookies that really made my mouth water: Twin ginger Shortbread Cookies. The twin gingers are fresh ginger and crystalized ginger. He also added...
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Taste of Asia
and a whole bunch more. Saturday and Sunday they have several chef seminars and tastings with Martin Yan, Michael Recchiuti, Ranjan Dey and several cookbook authors like Alexander Ong and Eric Gower. It seems like a good deal at...
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Old Mandarin Chinese Restaurant?
glasses...we drank wine out of tea cups. Martin Yan was having a hot pot w/ friends across from us. Good luck.
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Bundt Pan vs. Tube Pan?
Martin Yan (Yan Can Cook) uses one to cut the Kernals off corn
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Chicken Adobo recipe
I don’t know if Martin Yan is out of favor these days, but his book Martin Yan's Asia had a terrific recipe for Chicken Adobo that is fabulous. I’ve made it many times and it’s always wowed everyone. It’s...
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roasting dried shrimp?
the great martin yan cooked up a delicious-looking sweet and spicy garlic shrimp on his program yesterday. his secret ingredient? roasted, then ground, dried shrimp — oh, about a tablespoon (?) added to the fresh shrimp...
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NEED - Marinade for Chicken Stir Fry
martin yan just uses some little cornstarch and light soy sauce — and sherry. the more aromatic things are in the stir-fry steps. here is his chicken stir fry:...
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Best Place to Find Chinese Herbs and Hard to Find Chinese Items - DFW
This weekend I was watching some PBS and saw the Martin Yan's China episode from Sichaun province where he visits the panda bear sanctuary. To make a long story short he made a chicken soup in this episode with some herbs not...
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Turkey for Chinese New Year
Many years ago my husband made Martin Yan's rice stuffing to go w/ our turkey for Thanksgiving. It was a potluck of students so the turkey was cooked by someone else. It was made w/ black glutinous rice and I think this is the...
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