Top Pick Recipes

904 curated recipes from 30+ cuisines — graded, grouped, and filtered for home cooks.

Active: Chinese (Cantonese) × Clear all

21 recipes

TOP

Char Siu (Cantonese BBQ Pork)

Chinese (Cantonese)
10/10

Sticky, caramelized BBQ pork — the soul of Cantonese cuisine.

Pork Grilled & Roasted OVEN
TOP

Char Siu (叉烧)

Chinese (Cantonese)
10/10

Honey-lacquered roast pork with caramelized edges, sweet-savory glaze, and a deep red hue from fermented red bean curd.

Pork Grilled & Roasted OVEN
TOP

Cantonese Beef Chow Fun (干炒牛河)

Chinese (Cantonese)
9/10

Silky wide rice noodles wok-seared with beef, bean sprouts, and chives in dark soy sauce with intense wok hei.

Beef Pasta & Noodle STOVETOP
TOP

Dim Sum: Char Siu Bao (BBQ Pork Buns)

Chinese (Cantonese)
9/10

Fluffy steamed buns filled with sweet BBQ pork.

Pork Dumpling STEAMED
TOP

Dim Sum: Har Gow (Shrimp Dumplings)

Chinese (Cantonese)
9/10

Translucent shrimp dumplings — the benchmark of dim sum quality.

Shellfish Dumpling STEAMED G
TOP

Har Gow (虾饺)

Chinese (Cantonese)
9/10

Translucent pleated dumplings filled with whole shrimp, bamboo shoots, and sesame oil.

Shellfish Dumpling STOVETOP G
TOP

Steamed Fish with Ginger and Scallion (清蒸鱼)

Chinese (Cantonese)
9/10

Whole fish steamed to silky perfection, finished with sizzling hot oil poured over ginger and scallion.

Fish Seafood STOVETOP
TOP

Steamed Whole Fish (Cantonese)

Chinese (Cantonese)
9/10

Delicate steamed fish with ginger, scallion, and hot oil poured over.

Fish Steamed STEAMED
TOP

Wonton Noodle Soup (Cantonese)

Chinese (Cantonese)
9/10

Shrimp-pork wontons in clear broth with thin egg noodles.

Pork Soup STOVETOP
TOP

Wonton Noodle Soup (云吞面)

Chinese (Cantonese)
9/10

Springy thin egg noodles in clear shrimp-and-pork-bone broth with plump shrimp-pork wontons.

Shellfish Soup STOVETOP
TOP

Claypot Rice (Bo Zai Fan)

Chinese (Cantonese)
8/10

Rice cooked in a clay pot with Chinese sausage and soy sauce — crispy rice crust on bottom.

Mixed Rice Dish STOVETOP
TOP

Claypot Rice (煲仔饭)

Chinese (Cantonese)
8/10

Rice cooked in a clay pot with Chinese sausage, cured meats, and a soy sauce drizzle, prized for its crispy scorched rice bottom.

Mixed Rice Dish STOVETOP
TOP

Congee (Jook)

Chinese (Cantonese)
8/10

Silky rice porridge slow-cooked until creamy — ultimate comfort food.

Pork Rice Dish STOVETOP G
TOP

Dim Sum Siu Mai (烧卖)

Chinese (Cantonese)
8/10

Open-topped steamed dumplings filled with pork, shrimp, and shiitake mushrooms, topped with fish roe.

Pork Dumpling STOVETOP
TOP

Egg Tart (Dan Tat)

Chinese (Cantonese)
8/10

Flaky pastry cup with silky egg custard — bakery essential.

Eggs Dessert OVEN
TOP

Yangzhou Fried Rice

Chinese (Cantonese)
8/10

The king of fried rice — egg, shrimp, char siu, peas, and scallions.

Eggs Rice Dish STOVETOP
TOP

Buddha's Delight (Lo Han Jai)

Chinese (Cantonese)
7/10

Mixed vegetable and tofu stir-fry — traditional Buddhist temple food.

Vegetarian Stir-Fry & Sauté STOVETOP Vegan
TOP

Chinese Steamed Vegetables with Oyster Sauce

Chinese (Cantonese)
7/10

Steamed greens with oyster sauce drizzle — Cantonese simplicity.

Vegetarian Steamed STEAMED Vegan G
TOP

Congee (粥) — Chinese Rice Porridge

Chinese (Cantonese)
7/10

Rice simmered until completely broken down into a smooth, silky porridge, topped with century egg, pork, or fish.

Mixed Breakfast STOVETOP G
TOP

General Tso's Chicken

Chinese (Cantonese)
7/10

Crispy fried chicken chunks in a sweet-spicy sauce with dried chilies and scallions — an American-Chinese classic born in Taiwan.

Chicken Stir-Fry & Sauté STOVETOP
TOP

Sweet and Sour Pork (咕噜肉)

Chinese (Cantonese)
7/10

Crispy battered pork pieces tossed in a tangy sauce of vinegar, ketchup, and pineapple with bell peppers.

Pork Stir-Fry & Sauté STOVETOP G