Szechuan Sauce Spicy Homemade Szechuan Sauce with Garlic, Ginger, and Chili Heat Ingredients: 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon rice vinegar 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce 1 tablespoon chili garlic sauce (or sambal oelek) 1 teaspoon sesame oil 1 teaspoon sugar 1/2 teaspoon ground Szechuan peppercorns 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated 1/2 cup water 1 teaspoon cornstarch (optional, for thickening) 1 tablespoon cold water (if using cornstarch) Directions: In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, rice vinegar, hoisin sauce, chili garlic sauce, sesame oil, sugar, and ground Szechuan peppercorns. Set aside. In a saucepan over medium heat, add a touch of oil and sauté garlic and ginger until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Pour in the prepared sauce mixture and bring to a gentle simmer. In a separate bowl, mix cornstarch with 1 tablespoon cold water to create a slurry (if using). Add the slurry to the simmering sauce and cook for another 1–2 minutes until thickened. Remove from heat and let cool slightly before using. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 week. Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cooking Time: 5 minutes | Total Time: 10 minutes Kcal: 35 kcal per 2 tbsp | Servings: ~8 servings #szechuan #szechuansauce #spicysauce #asianrecipes #homemadesauces #garlicginger #quickasianfood #chilisauce #szechuanpeppercorn #asiancondiments #stirfrysauce #saucelovers #fieryflavors #easyhomemaderecipes #spicygoodness #hotandsavory #veganfriendlysauce #homemadechinesefood #boldflavorboost #zestyinspiration Meet your new favorite sauce: this Szechuan Sauce is fiery, garlicky, and seriously addictive! Stir-fry, dip, drizzle—just YES.

Chinese-style Chicken Fried Rice with Pineapple Sweet and Savory Chinese Chicken Pineapple Fried Rice Ingredients: 2 cups cooked jasmine rice (preferably day-old) 1 cup cooked chicken breast, diced 1 cup fresh pineapple chunks 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 small onion, diced 1/2 cup peas and carrots (frozen or fresh) 2 eggs, lightly beaten 3 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon oyster sauce 1 teaspoon sesame oil 2 green onions, chopped Salt and pepper to taste Directions: Heat vegetable oil in a large wok or skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and onion, stir-fry for 1-2 minutes until fragrant. Add diced chicken and pineapple chunks, stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until heated through. Push ingredients to the side of the wok and pour beaten eggs into the cleared area. Scramble eggs until just set, then mix with other ingredients. Add the cooked rice, peas, and carrots. Stir-fry everything together, breaking up any clumps of rice. Pour soy sauce, oyster sauce, and sesame oil over the rice mixture. Toss well to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Stir in chopped green onions. Serve hot, garnished with extra green onions if desired. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes Kcal: 420 kcal | Servings: 3-4 servings #chickenfriedrice #pineapplefriedrice #chinesefood #friedricerecipe #asiancooking #quickmeals #weeknightdinner #chickendishes #sweetandsavory #ricebowls #easydinnerideas #homemadechinesefood #pineapplechicken #stirfriedrice #comfortfood #flavorpacked #foodiefavorite #asianflavors #riceandpineapple #onepanmeal 🍍🔥 Sweet meets savory in this Chinese-style Chicken Fried Rice with Pineapple! Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner that bursts with flavor.