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From green tea to cooking bok choy, here are the most popular features on the About.com Chinese Food website.

1. The Miracle of Green Tea

By far my most popular feature, this article looks at the health benefits of green tea and what makes it so special.

 

2. How to Cook Rice

Cooking rice is one of those tasks that looks like it should be a snap but can so easily go wrong. Here are step by step instructions, with photos, showing how to cook rice.

3. How to Make Fried Rice

This classic comfort dish that is believed to have originated in eastern China is now a worldwide favorite – you’ll find local dishes featuring cooked rice everywhere from Mexico to South America. Here are step by step instructions with pictures showing how to make basic fried rice.

4. Bok Choy Cooking Tips

Tips on how to prepare this popular Chinese vegetable.

5. Sweet and Sour Sauce

Who came up with this delightful combination? Learn more and try a variety of sweet and sour recipes.

6. Most Popular Stir-fry Recipes

Nothing beats stir-frying – it’s quick, nutritious, and one of the easiest cooking techniques to learn. Here are my ten most popular Chinese stir-fry recipes.

7. Lo Mein or Chow Mein: What’s the Difference?

There's more that distinguishes these two popular Chinese noodle dishes than just the type of noodles used.

8. Chinese Menu Translator

Not sure what to order when you visit a Chinese restaurant? My menu translator may help. Along with soups, main dishes and appetizers, I've included a separate menu for dim sum.

9. Crab Rangoon

Learn how to make this perennial party favorite, invented by a chef at Trader Vic's restaurant.

10. Delicious Chinese Dumplings

Learn all about the different types of Chinese dumplings, from Har Gow to potstickers. My feature includes pictures of Chinese dumplings and recipes.

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