
Chinese Pantry
Rinse Salted Black Beans Before They Season the Whole Dish
Understand salted fermented black beans, how rinsing changes their seasoning role and why they are not interchangeable with a ready-made black bean sauce.

Understand salted fermented black beans, how rinsing changes their seasoning role and why they are not interchangeable with a ready-made black bean sauce.

Use toasted sesame oil deliberately in noodles, dressings and finished dishes, with a small tasting test before adding it to the whole bowl.