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Posts by Chgg Clou‭

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Q&A What's this dish from a Hong Kong restaurant, with sea cucumber in a fried nest?

I chanced upon the answer while viewing other pictures. This is 柚子涼辦蟲草花沖繩海參. Another pic

posted 3y ago by Chgg Clou‭

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Q&A What's this dish from a Hong Kong restaurant, with green, red, orange snippets in white liquid?

I'm guessing these are snips of red, orange, green peppers? But then what's the white liquid? Openrice page for Shang Palace in H.K..

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Chgg Clou‭

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Q&A Why can't Montreal and New York access Mediterranean fish?

Kindly see the sentence beside the red rectangle. I acknowledge Montreal isn't a world class city and may not offer world class seafood. But I'm dumbfound how New York City doesn't, when New York i...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Chgg Clou‭

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Q&A Can you concoct fish broth with just fish flesh — no bones or heads?

When I ate 魚湯銀蘿浸龍躉球 at this Hong Kong restaurant some years ago, this dish had no bones. The broth shown below was made from the fish, 龍躉. Do you know if bones were used? No local grocers sell fi...

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

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Q&A What's this dish from a Hong Kong restaurant, with sesame seeds and shredded carrots?

Can you please ID this dish? It's from Shang Palace in H.K.. I see sesame seeds and carrot slices. But I can't figure out the other ingredients. Thanks.

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Chgg Clou‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Chgg Clou‭

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Q&A Can I pre-termit blanching or parboiling, when stir frying green beans?

Chen doesn't write out blanching or parboiling — links to Stack Exchange, not because I like them but because these answers assist — but Step 3 below feels like blanching/parboiling. Which is it? P...

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

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Q&A 薑蓉 (minced ginger scallion) vs. 蔥油 (onion oil)

Please don't rely on the title in this question. Part of the problem is that I don't speak any Chinese. Another part of the problem is that the translation isn't perfect. How do 薑蓉 (Ginger Scalli...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Chgg Clou‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Chgg Clou‭

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Q&A Safe and shrewd to thaw frozen seafood, take out 1/3, refreeze remaining 2/3, take out second portion of 1/3, refreeze remaining 1/3?

My parents eat this FROZEN lobster meat from Maine weekly. Each plastic bag of frozen lobster lasts 3 servings for them. But they're too lazy to put 1/3 of the frozen lobster meat into, then fre...

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

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Q&A Why put butter onto a sheet of parchment paper and roll into a small cylinder?

What's the point of Step 2 below? It feels like too much work! Why "Put the butter onto a sheet of parchment paper and roll into a small cylinder"? Why the "parchment paper and roll into a small c...

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

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Q&A Why would you add yogurt to brew Bengal Style Fish Curry?

I inserted a yellow line next to the second last para. below. Why add yogurt to concoct spicy curry? Yogurt and curry just don't mix together, in my mind. Never would I have thought to combine them...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Chgg Clou‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by aditya98‭

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Q&A How can you concoct Red Mullet Soup without bones or heads?

The recipe below doesn't contain any bones. Did the author forget them? Red mullet has particular qualities that make the flavour very rich. The secret of this soup is making a good stock. Addit...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Chgg Clou‭

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Q&A When stir frying clams, why thicken the black bean sauce with corn starch?

4 Remove the lid and stir up the cornstarch mixture, add it to the pant and continue stirring until thickened. Transfer the clams to a serving dish and garnish with cilantro. Serve immediately....

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Chgg Clou‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Chgg Clou‭

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Q&A Why does stuffing fish with herbs and lemon impart almost no flavor?

This is the first time that I've heard that stuffing fish with herbs and lemon is "pointless, as almost no flavour will be imparted from these trappings." I'm nonplussed! Many cookbooks recommend t...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Chgg Clou‭

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Q&A How to take hold of the bones at the head end? How will fillets fall back into place?

I don't understand how to proceed from Step 2 to 3. In Step 2, the bones are under the fish flesh. Then in step 3, how do I "Take hold of the bones at the head end"? In Step 3, how will t...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Chgg Clou‭

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Q&A How can Joya Octopus be cooked on an electric cooktop, in a residential flat?

What are some recipes or ideas for PREcooked Joya Octopus? I know this is PREcooked, but I don't want to eat it cold or warm! My apartment kitchen has merely a Frigidaire electric cooktop! I hav...

0 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by Chgg Clou‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by Mithical‭

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Q&A Why NOT use flour to bind crab cakes?

I can't remember which, but I remember some cook book WARNING AGAINST using Flour to hold crab cakes together. Why? Why shall Flour fail, when most websites counsel "cracker crumbs and egg hold the...

0 answers  ·  posted 9mo ago by Chgg Clou‭  ·  last activity 2mo ago by Mithical‭

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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 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 2y ago by Chgg Clou‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Chgg Clou‭

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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 3y ago by Chgg Clou‭

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

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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 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 1y ago by Chgg Clou‭  ·  closed 1y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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