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Learn Chinese Home Cooking Fundamentals in 6 Tasty recipes

Yang Peng

Chinese cooking is not as complicated as you might think.

However,

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Chinese cooking is not as complicated as you might think.

However,

  • If you are intimidated by the racks of foreign sauces and ingredients,

  • If you think you don’t have the “special” Chinese cooking equipment to start,

  • If you’re worried that Chinese cooking is just too complex and is for professionals only,

Then throw away those concerns, and join this course.

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In this course, I’ll address your concerns by:

  • Learning and applying the 5 key Chinese sauces. Yes, only 5.

  • Using main ingredients that are vastly available in supermarkets and local markets.

  • Cooking with common cooking equipment: chef’s knives (no cleaver), a frying pan and a stew pot, and household stove.

  • Structuring the course lectures like a staircase, progressing from easy to advanced level.

After this course, you will be able to cook authentic Chinese dishes at home.

More specifically, you will:

  • Master 6 hand-picked recipes that you can cook with common cooking equipment.

  • Learn & apply the 5 sauces that create most of Chinese flavours.

  • Tailor & vary each recipe to your own preference by adapting the ingredients.

  • Familiarise with the key Chinese cooking techniques (scalding, stir frying, steaming, stewing)

  • Equipped with some nice transferrable Chinese cooking tips & tricks

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The course is structured as below:

  1. Introduction to the 5 key Chinese sauces

  2. Recipe 1: Scaled lettuce with garlic

  3. Recipe 2: Quick & easy Tomato egg soup

  4. Recipe 3: Yang Zhou fried rice

  5. Recipe 4: Steamed chicken with shiitake

  6. Recipe 5: Stir fry pork belly with eggplant

  7. Recipe 6: Beef stew with radish

  8. Next steps to continued learning & practicing Chinese cooking

You will get these resources as well:

  • 6 downloadable recipes PDFs:

    The recipe PDFs are step by step with picture examples. You can use the them during cooking, and/or share them with your friends.

  • 6 downloadable lecture key takeaways PDFs:

    You can recap on the key cooking tips, and learn about possible adaptions to create your own recipes.

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This course also comes with Udemy’s 30-day full-money-back guarantee.

So, why not give this course a try?

Enroll now, and let’s have some cooking fun.

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What's inside

Learning objectives

  • Cook authentic chinese food at home
  • Understand the 5 essential chinese sauces that create most of chinese flavours
  • Master 6 chinese recipes that you can cook with common cooking equipment
  • Tailor each recipe to your own preferences by adapting the ingredients
  • Familiarise with the key chinese cooking techniques
  • Learn and apply some transferrable chinese cooking tricks

Syllabus

Introduction
Recipe in PDF: Scalded Lettuce With Garlic
Crash Course: The 5 Key Chinese Sauces You Need To Know
The 5 Key Chinese Sauces You Need To Know To Cook Most Chinese Dishes
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Recipe 1: Scalded Lettuce With Garlic | Scalding & The Magic Sauce Formula
Recipe 1 Video: Scalded Lettuce With Garlic
Recipe Applications & Key Takeaways
Recipe 2: Tomato & Egg Soup | Quick & Easy Chinese Soups
Recipe 2 Video: Tomato & Egg Soup
Recipe in PDF: Tomato & Egg Soup
Recipe 3: Yang Zhou Fried Rice | Stir-Frying & Wok Hay
Recipe #3 Video: Yang Zhou Fried Rice
Recipe in PDF: Yang Zhou Fried Rice
Recipe 4: Steamed Chicken With Shiitake | Steaming & Formula for Tender Meat
Recipe 4 Video: Steamed Chicken With Shiitake
Recipe in PDF: Steamed Chicken With Shiitake
Recipe 5: Stir Fried Pork Belly With Eggplant | Stir-Frying & Less Oil Cooking
Recipe 5 Video: Stir Fried Pork Belly With Eggplant
Recipe in PDF: Stir Fried Pork Belly With Eggplant
Recipe 6: Beef Stew With Radish | Stewing & How To Treat Meat
Recipe 6 Video: Beef Stew With Radish
Recipe in PDF: Beef Stew With Radish
Next Steps
Next steps
Assignment 1: Is there more that you want to know about Chinese cooking?

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Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Appeals to anybody with little to no experience with Chinese cooking, as it eases into various concepts and techniques progressively
Offers 6 downloadable recipes and 6 downloadable lecture key takeaways, providing ample resources for practice and further learning
Emphasizes the use of easily accessible ingredients and common cooking equipment, making it convenient for home cooks

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Learn Chinese Home Cooking Fundamentals in 6 Tasty recipes with these activities:
Review the 5 key Chinese sauces
Reviewing the 5 key Chinese sauces will help you recall their uses and flavors.
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  • Read about the 5 key Chinese sauces.
  • Watch videos about how to use these sauces.
  • Practice using these sauces in your cooking.
Review the basic Chinese cooking techniques
Reviewing the basic Chinese cooking techniques will ensure you have a solid understanding of these techniques before starting the course.
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  • Read about the basic Chinese cooking techniques.
  • Watch videos about how to use these techniques.
  • Practice using these techniques in your cooking.
Watch tutorials on Chinese cooking techniques
Watching tutorials will help you master the techniques used in the recipes taught in the course.
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  • Identify the Chinese cooking techniques you want to learn more about.
  • Find video tutorials that demonstrate these techniques.
  • Take notes and practice the techniques as shown in the tutorials.
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Practice the 5 key Chinese sauces
Practice making the 5 key Chinese sauces to improve your understanding of their flavors and uses.
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  • Gather the ingredients for the 5 key Chinese sauces.
  • Follow the recipes to make each sauce.
  • Taste and compare the sauces to develop your palate.
Join a cooking group or take a cooking class
Joining a cooking group or taking a cooking class will give you the opportunity to learn from others and practice your skills.
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  • Find a cooking group or cooking class that focuses on Chinese cuisine.
  • Attend the group or class regularly.
  • Participate in discussions and ask questions.
Plan and cook a 5-course Chinese meal for your friends and family
Cooking a 5-course meal will challenge you to apply all the cooking skills you have learned in the course.
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  • Choose the dishes you want to cook for your meal.
  • Plan the menu and make a shopping list.
  • Prepare the ingredients and cook the dishes.
  • Serve the meal and enjoy it with your guests.
Write a blog post about your Chinese cooking experience
Writing a blog post will help you reflect on your learning and share it with others.
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  • Choose a specific Chinese dish or technique that you want to write about.
  • Research the topic to gather information and insights.
  • Write a blog post that includes your experience, tips, and lessons learned.
Create a cookbook with your own Chinese recipes
Creating a cookbook will help you organize your recipes and share your cooking skills with others.
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  • Gather your favorite Chinese recipes.
  • Test and refine the recipes.
  • Write down the recipes in a clear and concise way.
  • Design and print your cookbook.

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