wok-ing from home
Ahead of Chinese New Year next month, we’ve got some buys to welcome in the Year Of The Ox
16-PIECE Chinese style selection £2.50, Tesco
it wouldn’t be a Chinese banquet without these classic starters of crispy chicken wontons, vegetable spring rolls and prawn toasts.
Itsu Protein noodles
RRP £2, Sainsbury’s and Amazon
Packed with goodness, the new vegan range includes super sesame, crackin’ curry and mega miso.
KABUTO noodles
RRP £2, Sainsbury’s and Waitrose.
Pan-asian inspired noodle pots available in Katsu Curry, singapore noodles or yellow Curry.
osu APPLE Cider vinegar £6.99, Tesco
The award-winning japanese apple cider vinegar brand has two new flavours to try – blueberry and pomegranate and lemon and ginger.
Itsu tonkotsu RRP £1.75, available in Morrisons, Amazon & Sainsbury’s
rice noodles in a rich soy broth. gluten free, it is just 199 calories a serving.
lee KUM Kee sweet hoisin SAUCE £3, Tesco
Made from selected spices, soy beans and sweet potatoes, this is perfect for dipping, stir-frying or marinating. suitable for vegetarians and vegans too.
scarily SPICY fiery Chinese style CHICKEN Curry £2, Iceland
some like it hot, and we love the idea of this scarily spicy Chinese-style curry. Chunks of chicken breast in a sauce with chillies, cloves and ginger.
M&s DIM SUM Platter £8, Marks & Spencer
enjoy a restaurant quality experience at home with this 18-piece platter, made by expert hands, using carefully selected local vegetables, seasonings and tiger prawns.
M&s year of the ox takeaway Boxes (serves 2)
£10, Marks & Spencer
limited edition box packed with favourite Chinese beef dishes including beef in black bean sauce, shanghai beef noodles and crispy beef.
takeaway egg fried rice 300g £1.80, Morrisons
egg fried rice – a staple for your Chinese-inspired menu. Made with long grain rice with egg, peas and sesame seed oil.
slow Cooked Chinese style Meaty Pork ribs 440g £4.10, Co-op
Tender, succulent pork ribs slow cooked for six hours in a Chinese-style spice rub. served with a honey and mirin sauce.
Butternut squash & EDAMAME stir fry £1.50, Waitrose
Be a wok star and create a stir fry feast in minutes with this colourful mix of veg, butternut squash and edamame beans.
Plant Based 4 duckless spring rolls
£2.25, Asda
Vegans don’t need to miss out on the fun. These rolls, made with tender vegan duck-style pieces, water chestnut and veg in an aromatic sauce, are perfect for pairing with a portion of rice noodles.