After a visit to the Chinese wholesaler!

Here you will find recipes that have their roots in China. Time to stock up on some spices. Don't buy those silly little glass bottles of spices at ridiculous prices, Hunt out your local Indian, Chinese, or ethnic food wholesaler such as Seewoo. There you will be able to buy a massive range of spices at a fraction of the supermarket price. The same goes for sauces; at the wholesalers you can buy a litre of good quality soy sauce for the price of a teeny bottle at the supermarket.

Where to buy?

Try our recommended Chinese suppliers for those hard to find items.

原產地保護的指定 (PDO)

原產地保護的指定 / PDO ingredients

原產地保護的指定 is what we in the UK know as 'Protected Designation of Origin' (PDO). Under the EU agricultural product quality policy, this "covers agricultural products and foodstuffs which are produced, processed and prepared in a given geographical area using recognised know-how". The following Chinese ingredients are those which are registered as 原產地保護的指定.

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A table of PDO Ingredients; sortable by Country, Name, Product & Type
Country Name Product Type
China Guanxi Mi You 琯溪蜜柚 Pomelo PDO
China Longjing cha 龙井茶 Tea PDO
China Pinggu Da Tao 平谷大桃 Peach PDO
China Shaanxi ping guo 陕西苹果 Apple PDO
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受保護的地理標誌(PGI)

受保護的地理標誌 / PGI ingredients

受保護的地理標誌 is what we in the UK know as 'Protected Geographical Indication' (PGI). Under the EU agricultural product quality policy, this "covers agricultural products and foodstuffs closely linked to the geographical area. At least one of the stages of production, processing or preparation takes place in the area." The following Chinese ingredients are those which are registered as 受保護的地理標誌.

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A table of PGI Ingredients; sortable by Country, Name, Product & Type
Country Name Product Type
China Dongshan Bai Lu Sun 东山白芦笋 Asparagus PGI
China Yancheng Long Xia 盐城龙虾 Shellfish PGI
China Lixian Ma Shan Yao 蠡县麻山药 Yam PGI
China Jinxiang Da Suan 金乡大蒜 Garlic PGI
China Zhenjiang Xiang Cu 镇江香醋 Vinegar PGI
China Longkou Fen Si 龙口粉丝 Pasta PGI
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CHINESE RECIPES

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