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Q&A How can you 干/乾 燒 lobster on an electric cooktop, in a residential apartment?

I don't know the English translation of 干燒/乾燒? Perhaps dry sear, or dry sizzle? I don't use "grill", because Cantonese restaurants confirmed to me that they don't use grills for this dish. ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Chgg Clou‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Chgg Clou‭

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Q&A What cutlet is this?

It's impossible to say other than it's a flattened breaded fried thing. Typically a cutlet in English (at least in the USA) would be veal (young bovine.) But the only thing visible here is browned...

posted 3mo ago by Spamalot‭  ·  edited 3mo ago by Spamalot‭

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Q&A What cooked foods are easy to freeze?

Foods like soups, stews, chilli, and pasta dishes freeze well. Casseroles, cooked grains like rice or quinoa, and cooked meats such as chicken or ground beef also freeze easily. Baked goods like mu...

posted 7mo ago by trueframe‭

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Q&A How to stop green beans from squeaking?

To prevent green beans from squeaking, blanch them in boiling water for 2-3 minutes, then immediately transfer them to an ice bath to cool. This helps retain their crispness while eliminating the s...

posted 7mo ago by trueframe‭

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Q&A Why wouldn't manufacturers manufacture lids for their woks?

I was contemplating these ZWILLING Forte 30 cm Wok (left beneath) and Demeyere Alu Pro 5 30 cm Woks (right). Isn't it obvious why these woks should come with a lid, and why customers should have ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by DNB‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by dsr‭

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Q&A Why did Honey Kiss Melon from the U.S. sting my mouth?

On June 1, I bought three Sugar Kiss melons in the USA. When I got home, I washed them under tap water and EcoMax Hypoallergenic Fruit & Veggie Wash, to try to wash away any COVID19 viruses on ...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Chgg Clou‭

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Q&A Making a gluten-free "red meat" patty from powders

I have a very small kitchen unfit for rich cooking and I reside in a state in which red meat substitutes are generally very expensive due to currently low demand in the local market. Say I have so...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by dsr‭

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Q&A What's this green mixture, with globules, served at T'ang Court?

I'm guessing that this is the same, and just another view of, as this.

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭

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Q&A Why don't executive chefs wear hats or toques, even when all their other chefs do?

I've noticed other executive chefs at other restaurants not covering their hair too. I added red arrows to point to Jayson Tang of Man Ho Chinese Restaurant at the JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong. Sour...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by DNB‭

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Q&A What are these rusks with black flecks called, served with congee in Hong Kong?

Pls see the two pictures below, taken at Run Chinese Restaurant at the St. Regis Hong Kong. My arrows point to the wafers. Top. Bottom.

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by DNB‭

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Q&A Why are freshwater fish more likely to contain parasites, than ocean fish?

Please see the sentence beside the green box. John Bil's Ship to Shore: Straight Talk from the Seafood Counter (2018). p 241.

0 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by Chgg Clou‭

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Q&A What's this yellow and white translucent rectangular solid dessert, with two layers, at T'ang Court?

Can anyone ID this dessert served at T'ang Court in Hong Kong?

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by dsr‭

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Q&A To concoct 糟溜鱼片, what lone American alcoholic drink can substitute 米酒, 糟鹵, 花彫, 酒釀?

I travelled prior COVID. This Hong Kong restaurant served 糟溜鱼片. I am trying to reconstruct it at home. But my American town has no Asian stores, and nowhere sells the 3 Chinese wines listed below....

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Chgg Clou‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by dsr‭

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Q&A Indoors — fire/gas  vs.  electric grill. Disregard cost.

What are the pros and cons of installing in indoor kitchen an electric vs. fire gas grill? Rule out cost. Indoor fire, gas grills beneath (Pic source for Bottom 2) Electric grills beneath. ...

0 answers  ·  posted 1y ago by DNB‭  ·  edited 1y ago by DNB‭

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Q&A How can you 干/乾 燒 lobster on an electric cooktop, in a residential apartment?

I copy paste FuzzyChef's answer from Cooking Stack Exchange edited for readability. Short answer You can't, but probably not for the reason you think. Longer answer The phrase you're quoting ...

posted 2y ago by Chgg Clou‭

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Q&A Can you install 1 Wok Burner + 1 Fire Gas Grill side by side, on the same cooktop?

For my indoor kitchen, I fancy installing this gas wok burner and a fire gas grill. Source for bottom pic. Can I install them next to each other, on the same cooktop? Or must I install them...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by DNB‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by dsr‭

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Q&A 1. Why did Kylie Kwong's wok — on a wok — burner flame up? 2. How safe is this?

See 2:11. I paste similar pictures from Google. Top. Middle. Bottom. These flames look hazardous to me! Kylie Kwong, and the 3 men below, aren't wearing any eye or face protection! What if these...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by Chgg Clou‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Is Gai Lan harder to chew, simply because it's wider, than Choy Sum?

Many Chinese restaurant servers counsel that Choy Sum (菜心) is easier on the teeth and to chew, because it's thinner than Gai Lan (芥蘭). Is this scientifically true? Pictures Girthier Gai Lan. T...

0 answers  ·  posted 1y ago by DNB‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A How can I freeze bread dough?

To freeze bread dough, first, shape it into desired forms like rolls or loaves. Then, wrap each piece tightly in plastic or aluminium foil to prevent freezer burn. Place wrapped dough in airtight f...

posted 7mo ago by trueframe‭

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Q&A Indoor gas stove rectangular grill  vs.  Gas barbecue

How do indoor gas stove grills differ from gas barbecues? Is it redundant to use both? What can one accomplish, that the other can't? Which has more firepower? BTU? Sources — Top ...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by DNB‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by Mithical‭

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Q&A Can a 35K BTU home wok burner improve food taste, and mimic restaurant wok hei?

Many Cantonese restaurant chefs advise me to install a wok burner, even in my home, to procure wok hei 鑊氣. But "commercial wok burners blazes at over 100,000 BTU/hr!" "[A] wok burner can deliver...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by DNB‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by dsr‭

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Q&A What cutlet is this?

What's this cutlet called in English? In Italian? Is it made of fish? Meat?

1 answer  ·  posted 3mo ago by Nen‭  ·  last activity 3mo ago by Spamalot‭

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Q&A What kind of silver NONstick pan is this? Even without grease or oil, sizzling pancake batter doesn't stick to it! [closed]

1. I need a new NONstick pan! Please identify and characterize this one, in this video starting from 0:03 seconds. This pan looks sufficiently NONstick! Normally, you must grease or oil a pan bef...

0 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by DNB‭  ·  edited 2y ago by DNB‭

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Q&A What exactly is "apple topping"? You can serve scallops with apple topping? [closed]

I am befuddled that scallops can be served with apple??? The scallops was briefly cooked over fire and served with an apple topping.

0 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by Chgg Clou‭  ·  closed 2y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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