There are lots of standbys on many Chinese restaurant menus: Moo Shu beef, Singapore noodles, lo mein, sesame chicken, General Tso's, and sweet and sour pork. But, try as you might, it seems like no ...

Velveting meat before stir-frying makes for a better and softer texture. The 30-minute method uses pantry staples you probably have on hand. Cornstarch or baking soda work equally as well. If you turn ...