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There are over 1000 recipes on The Woks of Life. Here in our Recipe Index, browse them by category, collection, or course. Browse by category for recipes using a certain ingredient (beef recipes, vegetable recipes, egg recipes, etc.). Browse by collection to see curated selections like our Quick & Easy recipes or Vegan/Vegetarian Recipes. Browse by course if you’re looking for breakfasts, appetizers, sides, etc. (Prefer to see our recipes in a list view? Visit our Recipe List.) Happy wokking!

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steamed egg with okra

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Three Cup Tofu recipe

Three Cup Tofu

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How to Freeze Tomatoes

Okra Stir-fry with Chicken

Okra Stir Fry with Chicken

Tomato Sandwich recipe

The Perfect Tomato Sandwich

Cold Noodles in a Jar for Meal Prep

Cold Noodles: Mason Jar Meal Prep!

Mung Bean Soup

Mung Bean Soup

Scallion Pancake with Avocado

Avocado Scallion Pancake

Picking up soy sauce pan-fried noodles with chopsticks

Cantonese Soy Sauce Pan-Fried Noodles

Asian Shrimp Salad

Asian Shrimp Salad 

Tofu Burger recipe

Tofu Burgers

Shanghai Fried Noodles

Shanghai Fried Noodles (Cu Chao Mian)

Glazed Salmon recipe in Chinese hongshao or red cooked style

Glazed Salmon, Hongshao-Style

How to Toast Sesame Seeds

How to Toast Sesame Seeds

Steamed Egg

Steamed Eggs (蒸蛋)

Fried Corn for salads or as a side dish

Fried Corn (For Salads or an Easy Side Dish) 

Braised Winter Melon

Braised Winter Melon

General Tso's Cauliflower recipe

General Tso’s Cauliflower

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