Using kitchen paper towel clean and dry the cavity of the duck, removed wing tip, and any offal remaining in the cavity, then rub the cavity with 1 tablespoon prickly ash. Sprinkle Kaoliang wine in ...

Chinese home cooks pressed for time often round out a meal with meats from the siu mei (roast meat) shop: anything from salt-baked chicken or roast duck to barbecued pork. While the roasts are ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. If you are not Chinese and are unexpectedly offered a duck’s tongue, the first — and very reasonable — question ...

This is classic Chinese barbecue, and it is damn good. This char siu sauce was meant for pork, but it also works well with duck or goose—or any fatty meat. The spices, the heat, and the sweetness cry ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

In the six years that I’ve been frequenting Asian Wok, the small Chinese takeout counter a few blocks from my apartment, I’ve never seen Liling, the kitchen manager, look flustered. I’ve been there at ...