Chinese dim sum recipes

Learn how to make Char Siu Bao, the classic Chinese steamed BBQ pork buns! This detailed Hong Kong-style char siu bao recipe will guide you through each step to create the perfect plump, fluffy buns filled with a rich, roasted pork filling. These delicious dumplings are just like the ones you find at your favorite dim sum restaurant. Make a big batch and freeze some for easy, on-the-go snacks! Recipe: https://tasteasianfood.com/char-siu-bao-recipe/

Refer to the post for step-by-step photos on how to wrap the dumplings. My mom also likes adding dried scallops to the filling for more umami flavor. You can usually find dried scallops in Asian supermarkets. If dried scallops are difficult for you to obtain, feel free to leave it out. If you want a more indulgent filing, you can also add pork back fat to the filling. You can read more about it in the notes. This recipe makes between 25 to 30 dumplings.

I finally know how to make these ham sui gok! You usually get these from the bakery or at dim sum. They are really not that hard to make....but then you can not find the recipe anywhere. I know some make with ground pork, dried shrimps, dried shiitake mushroom, chives, and jicama. But I decided to make it a little different and omitted dried shrimps, chives, and jicama. I replaced them with fungus, scallions, and onion. My ham sui gok turned out great just like the the one at the bakery with…

Chinese fried Sesame Balls are a popular dim sum item. Try our authentic, extensively tested recipe, and make them with either lotus or red bean paste.

Rice Noodle Rolls (Cheung Fun). Steamed soft chewy rice noodle rolls with scallions, sesame seeds and soy sauce. A delicious dim sum dish.

The first time I ordered these deep-fried shrimp balls at a dim sum restaurant, they carried the honoric title of “chef’s special balls.” Yes, I just used the word balls twice in one sentence. My husband and I giggled at the English name as we ordered the crisp little wonders, coated with crunchy ribbons of […]

Treat yourself to dim sum at home any time. My dim sum recipes will have you making your favorites even better than your favorite Chinese restaurant!

Shrimp dumpling is one of the most famous Cantonese dim sum available.

Learn how to make the essential dim sum pick, Ham Sui Gok!

From northern specialities to Cantonese dim sum classics, this collection of tried and tested recipes showcases the most popular varieties of Chinese dumplings.