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Summer Refreshing 夏日清爽

Light and cooling dishes for hot days: smashed cucumber, cold dressing salads, poached shrimp and no-cook sweets — minimal time at the stove.

15 recipes

Smashed Cucumber (拍黄瓜) — Home-style recipe
Home-style15 min

Smashed Cucumber (拍黄瓜)

拍黄瓜 (Smashed Cucumber (拍黄瓜)) · pāi huáng guā

Easycoldquick30-min
Cold Wood Ear Mushroom (凉拌木耳) — Home-style recipe
Home-style20 min

Cold Wood Ear Mushroom (凉拌木耳)

凉拌木耳 (Cold Wood Ear Mushroom (凉拌木耳)) · liáng bàn mù ěr

Easycoldquick30-min
White-Boiled Shrimp — Home-style recipe
Home-style15 min

White-Boiled Shrimp

白灼虾 (White-Boiled Shrimp) · bái zhuó xiā

Easy15-minweeknightseafood
Mango Pomelo Sago (Yang Zhi Gan Lu) — Dessert & Beverage recipe
Dessert & Beverage35 min

Mango Pomelo Sago (Yang Zhi Gan Lu)

杨枝甘露 (Mango Pomelo Sago (Yang Zhi Gan Lu)) · yáng zhī gān lù

Medium30-minsummerno-cook-base
Kou Shui Chicken (口水鸡) — Sichuan recipe
Sichuan45 min

Kou Shui Chicken (口水鸡)

口水鸡 (Kou Shui Chicken (口水鸡)) · kǒu shuǐ jī

MediumcoldspicySichuan
Shanghai-Style Sauce Duck — Jiangsu-Zhejiang recipe
Jiangsu-Zhejiang180 min

Shanghai-Style Sauce Duck

酱鸭 (Shanghai-Style Sauce Duck) · jiàng yā

Mediummake-aheadholidaycold-dish
Cold Noodles with Pickled Beans and Chili Oil — Northern snack recipe
Northern snack22 min

Cold Noodles with Pickled Beans and Chili Oil

酸豆角拌面 (Cold Noodles with Pickled Beans and Chili Oil) · suān dòu jiǎo bàn miàn

Easy30-minno-cook-toppingsummer
Winter Melon & Coix Seed Pork Bone Soup — Hunan recipe
Hunan105 min

Winter Melon & Coix Seed Pork Bone Soup

冬瓜薏米排骨汤 (Winter Melon & Coix Seed Pork Bone Soup) · dōng guā yì mǐ pái gǔ tāng

Easylightdetoxsummer
Tiger Salad — Cold Dishes & Soups recipe
Cold Dishes & Soups15 min

Tiger Salad

老虎菜 (Tiger Salad) · lǎo hǔ cài

Easy15-minno-cookvegetarian
Hand-Torn Chicken — Cantonese recipe
Cantonese35 min

Hand-Torn Chicken

手撕鸡 (Hand-Torn Chicken) · shǒu sī jī

Easy30-minweeknightno-cook
Pickled Chicken Feet — Sichuan recipe
Sichuan120 min

Pickled Chicken Feet

泡椒凤爪 (Pickled Chicken Feet) · pào jiāo fèng zhǎo

Easymake-aheadsnackno-cook
Red Bean Mochi (Sweet Azuki Dumplings) — Dessert & Beverage recipe
Dessert & Beverage50 min

Red Bean Mochi (Sweet Azuki Dumplings)

豆沙糯米糍 (Red Bean Mochi (Sweet Azuki Dumplings)) · dòu shā nuò mǐ cí

Medium30-minsummerno-oven
Authentic Sour Plum Drink (Suan Mei Tang) — Soups & Beverages recipe
Soups & Beverages45 min

Authentic Sour Plum Drink (Suan Mei Tang)

酸梅汤 (Authentic Sour Plum Drink (Suan Mei Tang)) · suān méi tāng

Easy30-minrefreshingsummer
Zucchini Scrambled Eggs | Light, Juicy, Summer Chinese Comfort — Home-style recipe
Home-style12 min

Zucchini Scrambled Eggs | Light, Juicy, Summer Chinese Comfort

西葫芦炒鸡蛋 (Zucchini Scrambled Eggs | Light, Juicy, Summer Chinese Comfort) · xī hú lu chǎo dàn

Easy30-minvegetariansummer
Preserved Egg with Tofu | Cool Summer Appetizer, No Cooking Required — Cold Dish recipe
Cold Dish10 min

Preserved Egg with Tofu | Cool Summer Appetizer, No Cooking Required

皮蛋豆腐 (Preserved Egg with Tofu | Cool Summer Appetizer, No Cooking Required) · pí dàn dòu fu

Easyno-cooksummervegetarian

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