Regional Recipe Index

Hunan Recipes

These recipes are grouped under Hunan because their names, techniques, ingredients, or restaurant context point to this cuisine or tradition.

About Hunan

Hunan and Hunan-style dishes, including chopped chile and direct chile-forward flavors.

Recipes in this section: 6.

Hunan recipes

Chairman Mao Red-Braised Pork

Hunan · Hunan · Serves 3–4 · 1 hour 30 minutes

Chairman Mao Red-Braised Pork recipe with ingredients, method, substitutions, and Chinese menu-literacy notes.

Hunan Chopped Chili Fish

Hunan · Hunan · Serves 2–4 · 30 minutes

A Hunan chopped chili fish recipe with salted chiles, ginger, garlic, scallions, and steamed fish.

Hunan Pickled Long Beans with Pork

Hunan · Hunan · Serves 3–4 · 25 minutes

A Hunan pickled long beans with pork recipe using sour beans, minced pork, chiles, garlic, and rice-friendly seasoning.

Hunan Smoked Pork with Peppers

Hunan · Hunan · Serves 3–4 · 30 minutes

A Hunan smoked pork with peppers recipe using bacon or smoked pork, chiles, garlic, fermented black beans, and menu-literacy notes.

Hunan Steamed Eggplant with Chopped Chili

Hunan · Hunan · Serves 2–3 · 25 minutes

Hunan Steamed Eggplant with Chopped Chili recipe with ingredients, method, substitutions, and Chinese menu-literacy notes.

Hunan-Style Chicken, Beef, or Shrimp

Hunan / American Chinese · Stir-fry · Serves 3–4 · 30 minutes

Hunan-Style Chicken, Beef, or Shrimp recipe with ingredients, method, substitutions, and Chinese menu-literacy notes.