If it wasn't for the discovery of steam cooking, we might never have created Chinese xiaolongbao ... Traditional bamboo steamers are essential if dumplings are a big part of your diet, for ...

It's one of our best loved takeaways - and in the first of our new series, we will be showing you how easy it is to make Chinese food ... that fits inside the bamboo steamer.

Line a bamboo steamer (or a tiered metal steamer) with a circle of parchment paper cut to fit, and place the dumplings on the paper, leaving a little space between each one. If using a bamboo ...

We love this popular dim sum dish of parcels of steamed lotus leaves filled with sticky rice, Chinese sausages, chicken, pork and vegetables. Line a bamboo steamer with parchment paper perforated ...