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Asian Cuisine

Asian Cuisine

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recipe for korean bbq sauce

Korean BBQ Sauce

Use this Asian-style sauce on beef, pork, or chicken. Works well as a marinade or baste while grilling.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for ground beef fried rice

Ground Beef Fried Rice

Ground beef is a popular addition to fried rice because it is quick cooking and adds a lot of flavor. This hearty fried rice recipe makes a great main dish meal.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for spicy thai salsa

Spicy Thai Salsa

Unmistakably Thai ingredients like fish sauce and shrimp paste give this salsa a unique spin, and make it a sensational choice for fusion food like spicy Thai tacos topped with...

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for st. louis vegetable fried rice

St. Louis Vegetable Fried Rice

A pretty traditional style fried rice recipe with the addition of either rice wine or sherry in the sauce mixture.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for pork in golden threads (moo sarong)

Pork In Golden Threads (Moo Sarong)

This is a Thai dish made of pork meatballs wrapped in egg noodles and fried until crispy. It is served with a dipping sauce on the side.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

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recipe for saucy seafood stir-fry

Saucy Seafood Stir-Fry

Shrimp and scallops are stir fried with broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, bell peppers and a secret sauce.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for vietnamese fried banana

Vietnamese Fried Banana

These Vietnamese banana slices are batter-fried for a crispy exterior and finished off in a flaming pan of rum. Is it even necessary to mention they're amazing with a scoop of...

Method:   deep fryer, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chinese pork buns (cha siu bao)

Chinese Pork Buns (Cha Siu Bao)

Make some classic pork bao buns right at home. Grilled, marinated pork stirred with Asian seasonings inside a fluffy steamed bun is your ticket to dim-sum in your...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for cold chinese noodles in peanut sesame sauce

Cold Chinese Noodles in Peanut Sesame Sauce

Cold noodles with spicy peanut dressing make for an absolute treat. Sesame oil, ginger and soy sauce give the peanut sauce a rich, irresistible asian flair.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for japanese teriyaki chicken

Japanese Teriyaki Chicken

Made with green onions, ground ginger, chicken, soy sauce, Mirin, garlic, brown sugar, ginger root


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for korean meatballs

Korean Meatballs

Korean meatballs are a delicious and easy way to get your Asian food fix. These little meaty balls of goodness are perfect for a party or a quick and tasty weeknight meal.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for copycat bangkok thai's lemongrass chicken stir-fry

Copycat Bangkok Thai's Lemongrass Chicken Stir-Fry

Made with canola or soy oil, garlic, boneless chicken breast, Thai chile, fresh lemongrass, coconut milk, palm sugar or granulated sugar, fish sauce...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for our easiest asian-style beef

Our Easiest Asian-Style Beef

Talk about technique. This skirt steak is marinated, broiled, and quickly tossed back into the marinade reduction for a double dip of the mouthwatering Asian flavors.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for japanese shrimp sauce

Japanese Shrimp Sauce

It's called shrimp sauce, but don't limit yourself to that. This glorious Japanese mayo sauce is fantastic on all manner of stir-fried meats and veggies.


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for ginger meatball stir-fry

Ginger Meatball Stir-Fry

Tender meatballs made from ground turkey or chicken are stir fried with shiitake mushrooms and baby bok choy in a flavorful hoisin sauce mixture and served over jasmine rice.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chicken and broccoli stirfry

Chicken and Broccoli Stirfry

Made with red bell pepper, green onions, chicken stock, boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, soy sauce, cornstarch, oyster sauce, sesame oil, vegetable oil, chili...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sesame chicken

Sesame Chicken

Made with oil, chives, flour, black pepper, boneless chicken breasts, soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil, sesame seeds

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for shrimp & pasta stir fry

Shrimp & Pasta Stir Fry

Tired of plain ol' stir fries? Try this recipe that adds pasta to the dish along with other more traditional stir fry ingredients.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for stir-fried scallops and vegetables

Stir-Fried Scallops And Vegetables

Scallops are quick-cooking so they work well in stir fries. Add broccoli, carrots, baby corn, and snow peas in a teriyaki sauce and you have a delicious dinner.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for thai-style spicy shrimp and noodles

Thai-Style Spicy Shrimp And Noodles

This noodle dish is loaded with fresh Thai flavors. Coconut milk cools down the hot chili paste for a sensational sauce to cover the shrimp and stir-fried veggies.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for egg foo yung

Egg Foo Yung

Egg foo yung is very popular egg-based dish in Chinese-American cuisine. It can be served as a main dish or as a side dish. It is often served with rice and soy sauce.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for japanese ginger salad dressing

Japanese Ginger Salad Dressing

Authentic tasting Japanese dressing made simple. Power-player flavors of ginger, sesame, and soy make a zippy dressing that goes great with a simple salad of shredded...


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for asian marinade for fish

Asian Marinade For Fish

This Asian marinade gives fish a quick flavor boost with ingredients like rice vinegar and soy sauce. The 30-minute fridge time is all it takes for delicious results.


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for chinese scallop stir fry

Chinese Scallop Stir Fry

Bay scallops are stir-fried with fresh mushrooms, bell pepper, green onion, snow peas, and water chestnuts and served over rice.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat p.f. chang's lemon pepper shrimp

Copycat P.F. Chang's Lemon Pepper Shrimp

Made with soy sauce, ketchup, garlic, shrimp, cornstarch or potato starch, canola oil, lemon, vegetables, black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for easy chicken stir-fry teriyaki

Easy Chicken Stir-Fry Teriyaki

A great way to use up leftover chicken, this tasty dinner is ready in mere minutes and with easy to prepare ingredients.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for tonkatsu sauce (japanese ketchup)

Tonkatsu Sauce (Japanese Ketchup)

This three-ingredient sauce could not be simpler! Ketchup, soy sauce and Worcestershire are all you need for a Tonkatsu sauce ready to top some crispy pork and a hot...


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat p.f. chang's cellophane noodle salad

Copycat P.F. Chang's Cellophane Noodle Salad

Asian noodle salads are hard to beat for a refreshing lunch. Cellophane noodles tossed in a sesame-chili dressing with shrimp and veggies make a healthy and...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chicken and shrimp dumplings with soy dipping sauce

Chicken and Shrimp Dumplings with Soy Dipping Sauce

These chicken and shrimp filled dumplings with a zesty dipping sauce are perfect for an appetizer or entree.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for ground beef egg rolls with thick sweet and sour sauce

Ground Beef Egg Rolls With Thick Sweet And Sour Sauce

Looking for a hearty egg roll? These are filled with ground beef, bean sprouts, onion, and carrots and served with a homemade sweet and sour sauce.

Method:   deep fryer, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for korean bean sprouts

Korean Bean Sprouts

A classic Korean side dish that can be served hot or cold. Perfectly cooked, tender-crisp sprouts are mixed with salty, savory seasonings for an unforgettable flavor experience.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chicken udon

Chicken Udon

A classic Asian noodle dish made with chicken, dried mushrooms, cabbage, bean sprouts, and Japanese noodles.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for cantonese shrimp and eggs with onions and spinach

Cantonese Shrimp And Eggs With Onions And Spinach

Made with shrimp, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, vegetable oil, yellow onion, garlic, baby spinach, eggs, green onions

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for fried vegetarian spring rolls (cha gio chay)

Fried Vegetarian Spring Rolls (Cha Gio Chay)

The perfect appetizer for a homemade Asian feast. Spring rolls stuffed with noodles, mushrooms, and all manner of other good stuff are fried until crispy.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for shrimp in sake-garlic sauce

Shrimp in Sake-Garlic Sauce

This easy-to-make recipe features succulent shrimp cooked in a savory and fragrant sauce of sake, garlic, and butter. Perfect for a quick dinner or a fancy meal.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for sichuan shrimp and scallion stir fry

Sichuan Shrimp And Scallion Stir Fry

Made with fresh cilantro, salt, scallions, garlic, shrimp, peanut oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for turkey chow mein

Turkey Chow Mein

Made with canola oil, onion, garlic, celery, red bell pepper, fresh mushrooms, water chestnuts, bok choy, bean sprouts, five-spice powder

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for healthy fried rice

Healthy Fried Rice

This recipe for fried rice starts off with brown rice as the base and incorporates low sodium ingredients to make it a healthier choice.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for spam fried rice

Spam Fried Rice

Spam holds its shape when stir-fried and is a good substitute for ham in other fried rice dishes. This recipe has a little extra kick from a jalapeno as well.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for peanut sauce (thai style)

Peanut Sauce (Thai Style)

Thai cuisine is famous for their peanut sauces. It's a unique flavor that adds depth to noodle dishes and makes a great dipping sauce for grilled chicken satay.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chinese garlic sauce

Chinese Garlic Sauce

Garlic and ginger are always a good call when it comes to Asian cuisine. Use this garlic sauce to spice up all sorts of creations. If you like your sauces extra thick, just whisk...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for dim sum (steamed pork and shrimp dumplings)

Dim Sum (Steamed Pork And Shrimp Dumplings)

Pork, shrimp, water chestnuts, and mushrooms make up the filling in these steamed dumplings.

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker japanese lamb

Slow Cooker Japanese Lamb

This Japanese lamb recipe features a savory marinade that complements the meat's rich flavor while it cooks slowly in the crock pot. Ideal for easy dinners or meal prepping...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for garlic shrimp stir-fry

Garlic Shrimp Stir-Fry

Broccoli and shrimp cooked in garlic and teriyaki is a great way to try out stir-frying. Once you've got the technique down, switch up the veggies and sauces to find your...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for goi cuon (vietnamese salad rolls)

Goi Cuon (Vietnamese Salad Rolls)

Deliciously delicate Vietnamese salad rolls with not one but two dipping options. Rice paper wrapped noodles, shrimp, and carrots pair well with either choice.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for sizzling chicken stir fry

Sizzling Chicken Stir Fry

A simple but delicious stir fry made with chicken, fresh broccoli, mushrooms, carrots, bok choy, water chestnuts, and teriyaki sauce.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sweet chinese pretzels

Sweet Chinese Pretzels

Made with oil, cornstarch, sugar, flour, salt, evaporated milk, water, egg

Method:   deep fryer
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for vietnamese coleslaw with shredded chicken and peanuts

Vietnamese Coleslaw With Shredded Chicken And Peanuts

Made with Thai or serrano chiles, onion, sesame seeds, green cabbage, carrots, fresh cilantro, fresh mint, coriander, black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for vegetable lo mein

Vegetable Lo Mein

Serve this simple dish as a side or entree. You can use any thin pasta in it and change up the veggies as desired.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for beef & snow peas in oyster sauce

Beef & Snow Peas In Oyster Sauce

Traditional Asian flavors bring together the flank steak and snow peas in this easy stir-fry recipe.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes





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