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chinese · medium
May 28, 2026Sichuan Mapo Tofu with Mushrooms
Silky tofu and meaty mushrooms braised in a numbing, aromatic sauce built on doubanjiang and Sichuan peppercorns 27 min · 0 saves.
chinese · hot
May 18, 2026Sichuan Hot Pot Beef Stew with Mala Oil
A soul-warming Chinese stew that brings the electric heat and numbing spice of Sichuan hot pot to your home kitchen, with tender beef braised in a complex sauce built on Sichuan peppercorns, dried chilies, and fermented bean paste. 140 min · 0 saves.
chinese · mild
May 16, 2026Sichuan Salt and Pepper Shrimp
Crispy fried shrimp tossed with aromatic salt, white pepper, and fresh chilies for a gentle heat that lets the seafood shine. 28 min · 0 saves.
chinese · medium
May 14, 2026Dan Dan Noodles with Sichuan Peppercorns
Silky wheat noodles bathed in a rich sesame and chili oil sauce, crowned with savory ground pork and tangy pickled mustard greens—this is the kind of Sichuan comfort food that keeps you coming back for more. 35 min · 0 saves.
chinese · medium
May 8, 2026Sichuan-Style Fish and Tofu Stew with Doubanjiang
A soul-warming Chinese fish stew that builds its magic on fermented bean paste, with silky tofu and tender white fish swimming in a beautifully balanced sauce that whispers heat while shouting umami. 45 min · 0 saves.
chinese · inferno
May 1, 2026Sichuan Ma La Pork Rice Bowl with Trinidad Moruga Chilies
Tender pork belly glazed in a scorching Sichuan sauce spiked with Trinidad Moruga peppers, served over jasmine rice with crisp vegetables and numbing Sichuan peppercorns. 70 min · 0 saves.
chinese · medium
Apr 27, 2026Sichuan Salt and Pepper Shrimp with Dried Chilies
Crispy whole shrimp tossed with toasted Sichuan peppercorns, dried chilies, and aromatics for a numbing heat that lets the seafood shine. 27 min · 0 saves.
chinese · reaper
Apr 17, 2026Carolina Reaper Dan Dan Noodles
Classic Sichuan dan dan noodles taken to thrilling extremes with Carolina Reaper chili oil, while keeping all the nutty sesame richness and aromatic Shaoxing wine that makes this dish sing. 45 min · 0 saves.
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