Party Food Recipes: Browse All - The Woks of Life https://thewoksoflife.com/category/recipes/party-food/ a culinary genealogy Thu, 14 Dec 2023 15:10:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://thewoksoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-TWOL-favicon-4-32x32.png Party Food Recipes: Browse All - The Woks of Life https://thewoksoflife.com/category/recipes/party-food/ 32 32 Egg Rolls https://thewoksoflife.com/takeout-egg-rolls/ https://thewoksoflife.com/takeout-egg-rolls/#comments Sat, 28 Oct 2023 14:45:00 +0000 http://thewoksoflife.com/?p=6910 dipping egg roll in duck sauceEgg rolls. They’re the quintessential Chinese takeout food. This easy egg roll recipe is a copycat of the basic version you’ll find in takeout places and Chinese buffets, with cabbage and roast pork in the filling. It’s been a very long time since I was regularly making them in my parents’ takeout restaurant, when we’d ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/takeout-egg-rolls/feed/ 669 Chicken Satay https://thewoksoflife.com/chicken-satay-with-peanut-sauce/ https://thewoksoflife.com/chicken-satay-with-peanut-sauce/#comments Fri, 19 May 2023 16:01:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=28773 Chicken SatayChicken Satay is a delicious alternative to your standard saucy Thai curries, with chicken marinated in a positively potent mixture of red curry paste and coconut. We sear the skewers to perfection, and serve them up with a tasty peanut sauce. It’s a great flavorful weeknight dinner or party appetizer (cook the chicken pieces individually, ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/chicken-satay-with-peanut-sauce/feed/ 126 Air Fryer Buffalo Wings https://thewoksoflife.com/air-fryer-buffalo-wings/ https://thewoksoflife.com/air-fryer-buffalo-wings/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2023 05:01:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=70308 air fryer buffalo wings with blue cheese dressing and celery sticksThis is our family’s go-to hot wing recipe—in an air fryer! These air fryer buffalo wings are crazy fast and super easy, and they’re some of the best hot wings you’ll ever try. My dad / Bill says so—and he’s eaten a lot of wings… The seasoning includes smoked paprika and a few other spice ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/air-fryer-buffalo-wings/feed/ 51 Chinese Beef Dumplings https://thewoksoflife.com/chinese-beef-dumplings/ https://thewoksoflife.com/chinese-beef-dumplings/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2023 05:27:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=70148 dipping beef dumpling into Chinese black vinegarThese Northern Chinese style beef dumplings with scallions are super flavorful. They’re particularly good when you make your own wrappers and boil the dumplings, which allows you to really appreciate how juicy they are!  Dumplings are a classic Chinese New Year food, representing prosperity due to their resemblance to gold/silver ingots or money pouches. Looking ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/chinese-beef-dumplings/feed/ 30 Tomato Hot Pot Soup Base https://thewoksoflife.com/tomato-hot-pot-soup-base/ https://thewoksoflife.com/tomato-hot-pot-soup-base/#comments Sat, 07 Jan 2023 05:25:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=70097 Tomato hot pot soup baseIt’s officially hot pot season! If you’re looking for a homemade soup base, look no further than this tomato hot pot base recipe. It’s mild yet flavorful (for those who aren’t into spicy hot pots), light (for those who’d rather not have too much oil in their hot pot), and easy to whip up while ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/tomato-hot-pot-soup-base/feed/ 4 Chicken Egg Rolls https://thewoksoflife.com/chicken-egg-rolls/ https://thewoksoflife.com/chicken-egg-rolls/#comments Sun, 30 Oct 2022 15:36:13 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=68000 Chicken Egg RollsChicken egg rolls are something you hardly ever see in restaurants, as most egg rolls are made with pork. However, for those of you who don’t eat pork, or who just happen to have chicken on hand instead, this chicken egg roll recipe is for you!  You can even be creative and mix and match ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/chicken-egg-rolls/feed/ 31 Super Easy Grilled Ribs https://thewoksoflife.com/grilled-ribs-super-easy/ https://thewoksoflife.com/grilled-ribs-super-easy/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2022 15:45:44 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=66179 grilling individual ribs with metal tongsThese super easy grilled ribs are a departure from your typical rib recipe. Why? You cut your ribs into individual pieces before marinating and grilling. The result is an extra juicy, all-around crispy, charred rib that’s like getting that coveted end piece every time!  I call them my Super Easy Grilled Ribs. Since developing this ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/grilled-ribs-super-easy/feed/ 53 Taiwanese Beef Rolls https://thewoksoflife.com/taiwanese-beef-rolls/ https://thewoksoflife.com/taiwanese-beef-rolls/#comments Sat, 16 Jul 2022 04:22:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=64876 Taiwanese Beef RollsTaiwanese beef rolls consist of thinly sliced, aromatic braised beef, wrapped with sweet hoisin sauce, fresh scallion, and cucumber in a crispy, flaky scallion pancake. If that description doesn’t have you immediately interested, I don’t know what will!  A Beloved Taiwanese Snack We’ve covered several Taiwanese classics on The Woks of Life, including Beef Noodle ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/taiwanese-beef-rolls/feed/ 35 The Best Restaurant-Style Salsa https://thewoksoflife.com/best-restaurant-style-salsa/ https://thewoksoflife.com/best-restaurant-style-salsa/#comments Thu, 07 Jul 2022 04:08:13 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=64866 The best restaurant-style salsa recipeThis is the best restaurant-style salsa recipe—at least, by our family’s estimation! It’s pretty straightforward to make, and you can’t help but dunk chip after chip after chip! Everyone we’ve made this for has loved it. There are a few secret ingredients here that make this salsa taste like you spent a lot more time and ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/best-restaurant-style-salsa/feed/ 60 Chinese Sesame Twists (Zha Ma Ye – 炸麻叶), a Chinese New Year Snack https://thewoksoflife.com/chinese-new-year-snacks-sesame-twists/ https://thewoksoflife.com/chinese-new-year-snacks-sesame-twists/#comments Wed, 19 Jan 2022 16:45:17 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=61574 Chinese New Year Snacks - Fried sesame twists - zha ma yeChinese sesame twists are delicious Chinese New Year snacks that you can serve alongside peanuts, roasted sunflower or watermelon seeds, and colorful candies as you celebrate with family and friends.  Memories of Zha Ma Ye I remember eating these twists, or zhà má yè (炸麻叶), in Hubei when I was very little. Besides getting new ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/chinese-new-year-snacks-sesame-twists/feed/ 28