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Vegetarian

Sichuan Hot and Sour Shredded Potato (Suanla Tudousi, 酸辣土豆丝)

Vegetarian

Sichuan’s Pickled Chili Crisp (Zhalajiao, 渣辣椒)

Baked Niangao

Dessert

Baked Niangao (年糕) Sticky Rice Cake

Sichuan pao cai naturally fermented pickles

Deep Dive: Making Chinese Pickles and Ferments

Sichuan Lacto-Fermented Pickles (Paocai, 泡菜): Starting Your First Batch

Posu Bao

Bao & Dumplings

No Sweet Sour: Yunnan Posubao (破酥包)

Dessert

Snow Fungus Jujube Dessert Soup (Yin’er Tang, 银耳汤)

from overhead blue porcelain plate filled with liangban carrot daikon salad and garnished with fresh cilantro against a black backdrop

Plant

Spicy Daikon Carrot Salad (Liangban, 凉拌)

Hongyou chaoshou

Bao & Dumplings

Sichuan Chili Oil Wontons (Hongyou Chaoshou, 红油抄手)

a white porcelain jar with chili oil in it with a metal spoonful of the chili oil and a bottle of caiziyou oil in the background

Deep Dive: Making Sichuan Chili Oil

Sichuan Chili Oil Recipe ft. Caiziyou (Lajiaoyou, 辣椒油)

yunnan mushroom hot pot

Deep Dive: Making Chinese Hotpot and Drypot

No Sweet Sour: Yunnan Mushroom Hotpot (Huoguo, 火锅)

Little Crispy Pork (Xiao Su Rou)

Pork

Sichuan Pepper-Studded Little Crispy Pork (Xiaosurou, 小酥肉)

Southwest (Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou)

Cured Pork Belly Stir-fry (Chao Larou, 炒腊肉)

Sichuan la rou

Deep Dive: Making Sichuan Wind-Cured Meats

Sichuan Wind-Cured Pork Belly (Larou, 腊肉), Part 2: Smoking + Cooking

Sunning the la rou pork belly

Deep Dive: Making Sichuan Wind-Cured Meats

Sichuan Wind-Cured Pork Belly (Larou, 腊肉), Part 1

Suanla mian

How to Cook With Chinese Noodles

No Sweet Sour: Kunming Sour and Spicy Noodles (Suanlamian, 酸辣面)

Sichuan mala hot pot with beef tallow

Deep Dive: Making Chinese Hotpot and Drypot

Sichuan Mala Hotpot, From Scratch (Mala Huoguo With Tallow Broth)

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