Wok for Less - by Ching-He Huang (Hardcover)

About the Book

The wok is an incredibly quick, heat-efficient cooking method and a lot less expensive (and bulky) than an air fryer. Chinese and Asian cuisines have also always featured recipes that use cheaper ingredients. In Wok for Less, Sunday Times bestselling author Ching-He Huang focuses on these traditional, clever ways to reduce costs, all without scrimping on taste. From creative ways to make fish, seafood and meat go further, to inventive veg-packed dishes that will satisfy the most committed carnivore, and ideas for using storecupboard ingredients to make multiple meals, the recipes are not only delicious but will save you both time and money.

Book Synopsis

Quick, simple, wallet-friendly Chinese recipes to cook at home

The wok is an incredibly quick, heat-efficient cooking method - and a lot less expensive (and bulky) than an air fryer. Chinese and Asian cuisines have also always featured recipes that use cheaper ingredients. In Wok for Less, Sunday Times bestselling author Ching-He Huang focuses on these traditional, clever ways to reduce costs - all without scrimping on taste.

From creative ways to make fish, seafood and meat go further, to inventive veg-packed dishes that will satisfy the most committed carnivore, and ideas for using storecupboard ingredients to make multiple meals, the recipes are not only delicious but will save you both time and money.

Recipes included:
Smoked Tofu x Veggie Stir-Fry x Cashew Nuts
Prawn x Edamame Fried Rice
Honey Soy Chicken x Mangetout x Walnuts
Soy Egg & Broccoli Scramble
Chinese-Style Oyster Sauce Beef Egg Omelette
Soy Braised Sweet Potato & Chickpea Ramen
Bang Bang Chicken Peanut Noodles
And much more
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Praise for Asian Green
"There's a lot more than wok-based cooking
in this beautifully photographed book." The Times
"The Greens Goddess" Daily Mail
The Times Best Food Books of the Year 2021
Evening Standard Best Vegetarian Cookbooks 2022

About the Author

Ching-He Huang MBE was born in Taipei, Taiwan. An Emmy-nominated TV chef, her culinary ethos is to use fresh, organic, ethically sourced ingredients to create modern dishes that fuse Chinese tradition with innovation. Her TV series include Chinese Food Made Easy, Chinese Food in Minutes, Exploring China and Ching's Amazing Asia. She is the author of ten cookbooks including Stir Crazy, Eat Clean: Wok Yourself to Health, Exploring China, Ching's Fast Food, Everyday Easy Chinese, Everyday Easy Asian, Ching's Chinese Food in Minutes, Chinese Food Made Easy and China Modern.

She appears regularly on TV in both the UK and US, including on BBC Saturday Kitchen and ITV's Lorraine.