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Braised Pork Spareribs with Bitter Melon - Completed Dish

Braised Pork Spareribs with Bitter Melon (排骨焖苦瓜 Pai Gu Men Ku Gua)

This has a wonderfully complex umami taste from the spareribs and bitter melon. It’s a great dish even if you don’t like bitter melon!


Published: November 19, 2022

Stuffed Bitter Melon - Completed Dish

Stuffed Bitter Melon (镶苦瓜)

These unremarkable fermented black beans (douchi) add superb umami to the stuffed meat and bitter melon.


Published: October 08, 2022

Bitter Melon Salad - Completed Dish

Bitter Melon Salad (凉拌苦瓜 Liang Ban Ku Gua)

Do you dislike bitter melon? Try this recipe that reduces the bitterness somewhat. It’s a good introduction to bitter melon.


Published: September 03, 2022