Cooking

Learning Chinese through cooking and food-related topics.

17 videos · Total duration: 02:31:31

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How to make Ginger Chai (Indian milk tea)In this video, Meiling demonstrates how to make Indian milk tea with ingredients like tea leaves, ginger, saffron, and brown sugar. She describes the soothing and relaxing experience of making and enjoying a warm cup of Indian milk tea on a cold day in Toronto.A Cup of Chinese

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First time making steamed stuffed bun!In this video, Amber attempts to make baozi for the first time using a bread machine to knead the dough. Despite encountering some challenges, she successfully prepares the baozi filling and wraps them before ultimately enjoying the freshly made baozi.Blabla Chinese - Comprehensible Input

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Traditional Sichuan dish - Chinese comprehensible inputThe video provides a step-by-step guide to making a traditional Chinese dish called "lucai," which consists of various types of meat and offal cooked in a rich broth with a variety of spices. The dish is popular in Sichuan cuisine and is typically enjoyed cold with some alcoholic beverages.Comprehensible Mandarin

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How to make dumplingsThe video is a tutorial on how to make dumplings, a traditional Chinese food. The host shows the process of making dumplings with a filling of chives, eggs, and shrimp, and explains the different types of fillings and dipping sauces commonly used with dumplings.Comprehensible Mandarin

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Making a delicious cake: tiramisuThe video is a tutorial on how to make tiramisu cake using ingredients like eggs, sugar, coffee, Marsala wine, and mascarpone cheese. The final product is a delicious and creamy dessert that can be enjoyed by friends and family after chilling in the refrigerator overnight.Comprehensible Mandarin

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How to make Chinese crullerThe video discusses the traditional Chinese snack called "mahua," exploring its cultural significance, different regional variations, and the process of making mahua. It emphasizes how making mahua is not only about enjoying a delicious snack but also about strengthening family bonds and creating a warm atmosphere.Comprehensible Mandarin

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Stir fryThe video demonstrates how to prepare a spicy hot pot dish step by step, including boiling rice, cooking various ingredients, and adding seasoning like chili powder.Comprehensible Mandarin

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Making a Chinese SoupIn this video, the teacher demonstrates how to make a classic Chinese dish called Tomato Egg Soup. The step-by-step process includes preparing the ingredients, cooking in the kitchen, and adding seasonings to create the final delicious dish.Comprehensible Mandarin

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Fried riceIn this video, the presenter demonstrates how to make Chinese fried rice by cutting sausages, stir-frying with vegetables, adding rice, and seasoning with soy sauce. The final dish is plated and ready to be enjoyed.Comprehensible Mandarin

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Making coffeeThe video demonstrates the process of making coffee using coffee beans and a coffee machine, as well as adding milk to create a latte.Comprehensible Mandarin

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Making Christmas Eve dinnerThe video demonstrates preparing a Christmas dinner by marinating lamb meat, cutting vegetables, and roasting them in the oven, resulting in a delicious meal.Comprehensible Mandarin

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Chinese breakfast boiled noodles with vegetablesThe video demonstrates how to cook a traditional Chinese breakfast, consisting of noodles, chili peppers, cabbage, and various seasonings. The narrator showcases the preparation process, including cutting vegetables, cooking noodles, and adding flavorful sauces like mushroom and chili paste.Comprehensible Mandarin

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Scrambled eggs with tomatoesThe video demonstrates the step-by-step process of cooking tomato and egg stir-fry. It shows the preparation of ingredients, cooking techniques, and the final delicious dish.Comprehensible Mandarin

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Dry potLearn how to make Gan Guo, a delicious Chinese dish similar to hot pot but with a unique twist. Just follow these four simple steps: wash, cut, cook, and stir fry for a flavorful and easy meal!Comprehensible Mandarin

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How to make steamed dumplingsThe video demonstrates how to make baozi, a type of Chinese steamed bun. It provides step-by-step instructions on making the dough, filling, and shaping the buns before steaming them to perfection.Comprehensible Mandarin

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How to roast a duckThe video shares the process of making Chinese roast duck, from slaughtering the duck to roasting it in a special oven with fruit wood for 4-6 hours, then brushing it with sesame oil before enjoying the delicious dish.Comprehensible Mandarin

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How to make dumplingsThe video demonstrates the process of making dumplings, a traditional Chinese food typically enjoyed during the Chinese New Year. It covers the preparation of the filling, the dough, and the cooking method, highlighting the cultural significance of eating dumplings for good luck and family bonding.Comprehensible Mandarin