Sichuan peppercorn recipes

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Pork Belly with Sichuan Crab Apple Ketchup Recipe
This deliciously tender pork belly is glazed with a tart crab apple jelly spiced with the unique numbing heat of Sichuan peppercorns. Topped with crispy shallots for texture and sharp fresh apple to cut through the fatty meat, this dish can be served as a perfectly balanced starter, or can be part of a larger main. The pork needs cooking overnight in a water bath, so bear this in mind when preparing.
Hong Sao Rou (Red-Braised Pork) Recipe
This sweet, sticky pork belly dish is beloved throughout many parts of China. The rich, wobbly meat is coated in a spicy, fragrant and deep red sauce, perfect for serving alongside rice and greens. This recipe is taken from Wok On by Ching He Huang (£20, Kyle Books). Photography by Tamin Jones.
Charred Leeks in Sichuan Dressing Recipe
Looking for something a little different to throw on the barbecue? These charred, smoky-sweet leeks are just the ticket, especially once drizzled with Larkin Cen's fiery, tangy, umami Sichuan dressing and scattered with crunchy puffed rice.
Sichuan Peppercorn Brine Recipe
This Sichuan (or Szechuan) brine recipe is perfect if you're looking to infuse meat or poultry with the fiery flavours of the Chinese province. Hot chillies, aromatic star anise, fresh ginger and the unmistakable Sichuan peppercorn come together to create a beautifully flavoured liquor.
Sichuan Green Beans Recipe
Spice up your green beans with this classic bit of Sichuan cooking. The beans are fried until blistering, then tossed with pork mince and classic Sichuan flavours of garlic, ginger, chilli and Sichuan peppercorns, resulting in a simple side dish that is packed full of flavour and numbing spice.
Braised Spicy Aubergines Recipe
Ken Hom's braised spicy aubergine recipe is a quick and easy dish full of flavour and makes a perfect vegetarian midweek dinner or standout side dish. Sichuan peppercorns provide an aromatic numbing heat which is complemented by fiery Chiu Chow Chilli Oil.
Sichuan-Style Liang Mian Recipe
This cold noodle salad is refreshing, light and absolutely bursting with flavour. The mix of Sichuan pepper, chilli, garlic and ginger mingles with the slippery noodles to create a fantastic vegetarian dish full of excitement. This recipe is taken from Wok On by Ching He Huang (£20, Kyle Books). Photography by Tamin Jones.
Dan Dan Noodles Recipe
A world-famous Chinese dish originating from the province of Sichuan, this simple combination of noodles, pork mince, sesame sauce and fiery chilli oil has won legions of fans across the globe. Some of the more specialist ingredients such as the preserved mustard greens and Toban Djan sauce can be found in Asian supermarkets, and also be aware that Chinese sesame paste is very different from tahini – so don't be tempted to substitute it!