Ching-He Huang is on a mission to show viewers that they can prepare mouth-watering Chinese dishes using fresh, readily available ingredients. Why order takeout when you can actually make a quick and healthy Chinese meal with what you already have in your kitchen? Ching explores all that San Francisco and the Bay Area have to offer by visiting local markets, farms and suppliers. She finds the best ingredients and cooks them right then and there at the peak of their freshness. Armed with her friendly style and vast knowledge, Ching is out to prove that Chinese cuisine can be simple, healthy, fun and delicious.

Show Extras

Chinese Cooking 101

Get to know authentic Chinese cooking – quite different from greasy takeout food – and re-create authentic dishes at home.
Master Chinese Cooking

Most Popular Recipes

Mapo Doufu

Steamed Egg with Scallops and Caviar

Mandarin Martini

"Pearl Balls" - Pork Meatballs in Sticky Rice

Wasabi Potato Salad

Strawberry-Lychee Spring Rolls

Apple, Lychee and Raspberry Crumble

Spicy Oyster Omelet "Tacos"

Crispy Salt and Pepper Squid with Spicy Asian Salad

Steamed Pork and Mushroom "Siu Mai" Dumplings

Steamed Sea Bass with Ginger and Chinese Mushrooms

Oyster Sauce Chicken with Bok Choy

Egg Custard Tarts with Bananas and Caramel

Yangzhou Fried Rice

Spicy Sweet Chocolate Fondue

Kung Pao Beef

Crispy Fragrant Duck Tacos with Asian Pear and Mango Salsa

The Stinking Rose's Garlic-tini

Pork and Prawn Boiled Wontons

Beef and Black Bean Ho Fun

Shiitake and Black Bean Ho Fun with Crisp Pastrami

Sweet and Sour Pork Sliders

Posh Jasmine Iced Tea

Crisp Five-Spice Calamari with Spicy Citrus Noodles

Vegetable Lettuce Wraps (Sin Cai Bao)

Sweet and Sour Pork Sliders

Mini Taiwanese Meatballs

About the Host

Ching-He Huang

Learn more about Ching-He Huang, host of Restaurant Redemption and Easy Chinese, and see how she makes simple, fresh recipes at home.