Tiger Skin Peppers

Tiger skin peppers or hu pi jian jiao (虎皮尖椒) is a popular Sichuan dish. The name of this quick and easy dish comes from the color of the peppers after they've been seared in a hot wok.

Spicy Asian Cucumber Salad

Spicy Asian cucumber salad recipe - you've gotta try this! Smashing is essential. The perfect combination of refreshing and firecracker heat!

Quick Cucumber Salad with Asian Dressing

This cucumber salad is actually a really common way to prepare cucumbers in Chinese cuisine. It’s got a lot of raw garlic (Beijingers are uncommonly fond of strong garlic flavors) and soy. Serve as a salad or a side dish.

Chinese Chicken Salad

The hero of this Chinese Chicken Salad is the Asian Dressing. It can make any bowl of fresh greens devilishly moreish! Terrific for packed lunches!

Ma La Xiang Guo (Spicy Numbing Stir-fry Pot)

This ma la xiang guo recipe (a spicy mix of vegetables, meats, and Sichuan seasonings) is a recreation of a dish we enjoyed often when we lived in Beijing.

Spicy Cabbage Salad With Fish Sauce Dressing

Green papaya salad is a Southeast Asian classic, but that green papaya can be hard to find in many parts of the States. Inspired by the flavors of that salad, but using more readily available produce like cabbage, carrot, and green apple, this salad hits all the same notes without sending you on a shopping wild goose chase.

Spicy Shrimp and Green Apple Salad

A quick salad of shrimp, apples, tomatoes, and herbs in a fish sauce and lime juice dressing, this can be served as a stand-alone salad or, as the Thai people often do, with rice as an entrée.

Grilled Vegetable and Jasmine Rice Salad With Herbs and Cashews

Inspired by Thai grilled beef salad, this salad replaces the meat with smoky grilled vegetables and adds fragrant jasmine rice. It's loaded with fresh herbs and dressed with a bracing, fish sauce-lime vinaigrette.

Spicy Bamboo Shoot Salad

Serve this easy Chinese spicy bamboo shoot salad recipe as an appetizer (either cold or at room temperature) or as a side dish!

Spicy King Oyster Mushroom Salad

This Spicy King Oyster Mushroom Salad recipe is the tasty, refreshing Chinese-style cold appetizer that only takes a little prep to pull off!