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Asian Cuisine

Asian Cuisine

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recipe for shirataki noodle stir fry

Shirataki Noodle Stir Fry

Shirataki noodles are a great addition to any stir-fry. This particular stir-fry features vegetables and meat of your choice and shirataki noodles in a flavorful sauce.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for marinated spicy jerky - thai style

Marinated Spicy Jerky - Thai Style

Thai-style jerky is the polar opposite of tiresome, with lime juice and mint counterbalancing the heat from fresh chiles.

Method:   stovetop, oven, dehydrator
Time:   over 5 hours

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 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 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

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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 thai kitchen's sesame chicken

Thai Kitchen's Sesame Chicken

What's not to love about fried chicken covered in a sweet and tangy sauce and topped with toasted sesame seeds?

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 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 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 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 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 loquat jelly

Loquat Jelly

Curious about loquats and what you can do with them? This jelly is a fantastic introduction to their delicious potential.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for black sticky rice pudding (kao niow dahm)

Black Sticky Rice Pudding (Kao Niow Dahm)

Black rice cooked with coconut milk makes a creamy rice pudding that's absolutely stunning with some bright strawberries or fresh mango slices alongside.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for chinese meatballs

Chinese Meatballs

Tender Asian-style meatballs made with a combination of pork and shrimp and served with steamed napa cabbage

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 jiaozi - chinese dumplings

Jiaozi - Chinese Dumplings

For a work-intensive recipe like scratch-made dumplings, you'll want to make a big batch. This recipe serves 60, so whether you're serving these to a crowd or freezing them...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for pheasant stir-fry

Pheasant Stir-Fry

Phenomenal pheasant and veggies. Pheasant breast stir-fried with broccoli, snow peas, and carrots along with a pop of fresh ginger is fantastic for a quick and easy meal over rice.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for acar (indonesian garden salad)

Acar (Indonesian Garden Salad)

Sweet ginger dressing highlights the crunchy sliced cucumbers and shredded carrots and ties this cool, crunchy Indonesian-style salad together.


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker asian chicken

Slow Cooker Asian Chicken

Give your wrist a rest from all the tossing and stir-frying and let the crockpot do the work for you. Fresh ginger and orange peel bring a lovely aromatic flavor to the...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for smoked salmon sushi roll

Smoked Salmon Sushi Roll

If the idea of eating raw fish has kept you from trying sushi, then this recipe is for you. It uses smoked salmon instead of raw fish.

Method:   rice cooker/steamer
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for stir fried spinach

Stir Fried Spinach

Make sure you start with a big bunch of spinach, because you'll want plenty of these garlic stir-fried greens for a colorful and healthy side dish.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for fried brown rice and vegetables

Fried Brown Rice And Vegetables

This recipe is a slightly different twist on traditional fried rice. The carrots are cooked with the rice, and it uses brown rice instead of regular. It also adds corn...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for ah sa wan restaurant black pepper chicken

Ah Sa Wan Restaurant Black Pepper Chicken

This copycat stir fry is easy enough to be weeknight staple. The key to perfect chicken is the marinade. Some chopped up veggies and cute baby corns add in...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for bacon fried rice

Bacon Fried Rice

Bacon adds flavor without making this a heavy dish. It's perfect served alongside egg rolls, sweet and sour pork, or chicken chow mein.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for edamame with sesame jasmine rice

Edamame With Sesame Jasmine Rice

Made with salt and pepper, toasted sesame seeds, salt, water, jasmine rice, edamame, peanut oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for fried brown rice with ham and shrimp

Fried Brown Rice With Ham and Shrimp

Made with salt and pepper, brown rice, vegetable oil, ham or smoked turkey, onion, fresh ginger, eggs, frozen peas, shrimp, soy sauce

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for stir-fried lemongrass beef with holy basil

Stir-Fried Lemongrass Beef with Holy Basil

Bring a little life to your beef stir-fry. Keep the staples like garlic, chiles, and shallots but throw in lemongrass, thai basil, and fish sauce to add some...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for hunan orange beef

Hunan Orange Beef

Made with vinegar, chicken stock, white pepper, dried chiles, peanut oil, fresh ginger, garlic, Thai chile, orange peel

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for bok choy mushroom stir-fry

Bok Choy Mushroom Stir-Fry

Made with sugar, soy sauce, lemon juice, mushrooms, canola oil, onions, red bell pepper, garlic, ginger, bok choy

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for steamed chinese style snapper

Steamed Chinese Style Snapper

Made with cilantro, snapper fillets, salt and pepper, rice wine or dry white wine, fresh ginger, soy sauce, garlic, green onions, sesame oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for one-pot chicken lo mein

One-Pot Chicken Lo Mein

This one-dish dinner is made with chicken tenderloins, broth, teriyaki sauce, linguine noodles and an Asian vegetable blend.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for ginger chicken stir-fry

Ginger Chicken Stir-Fry

Made with salad oil, green onions, garlic powder, sugar, chicken breasts, soy sauce, dry sherry, cornstarch, fresh ginger root

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for hua toei chao fan fried rice

Hua Toei Chao Fan Fried Rice

Lots of flavor in this fried rice. It's made with cooked rice, peas, carrots, ham, onion, eggs, and soy sauce. A great way to use up leftover rice and/or ham.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for combination fried rice

Combination Fried Rice

If you are looking for a hearty and delicious fried rice, you've found it. This recipe combines chicken, pork, beef, and shrimp into one amazing dish.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for pork and vegetable stir-fry over brown rice

Pork And Vegetable Stir-Fry Over Brown Rice

Made with chow mein noodles, cilantro, brown rice, vegetable oil, pork loin chops, stir-fry vegetables, water chestnuts, stir-fry sauce

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for pad thai with chicken and a creamy peanut sauce

Pad Thai With Chicken And A Creamy Peanut Sauce

Imagine sitting at a bustling street market in Southeast Asia while you savor this Pad Thai, featuring tender chicken and an irresistible peanut sauce...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker thai red curry chicken

Slow Cooker Thai Red Curry Chicken

Thai curry anything is usually good, but Thai curry in the crockpot makes it even better. This coconut milk chicken curry is mixed with fresh cauliflower, green...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for beef shabu shabu with sesame dipping sauce

Beef Shabu Shabu with Sesame Dipping Sauce

Steak slices, tofu, and vegetables are cooked to each diner's discretion in a central hot pot before getting a dip in sesame soy sauce. A uniquely fun and...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for onigiri (japanese rice balls)

Onigiri (Japanese Rice Balls)

Rice balls stuffed with fish, chicken, or other fillings of choice are a great, slightly less work-intensive alternative to sushi night.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for spicy beef soup (yuk gae jang)

Spicy Beef Soup (Yuk Gae Jang)

A bowl of Korean comfort food. Spicy beef, bean sprouts, and kosari make up this unassuming soup.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for chinese raviolis (jao tze) pork shau mai

Chinese Raviolis (Jao Tze) Pork Shau Mai

Made with bamboo shoots, pork loin, fatback, sesame oil, rice wine or dry sherry, cornstarch, egg white, salt, sugar, white pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for garlicky scallop stir-fry

Garlicky Scallop Stir-Fry

Made with soy sauce, cornstarch, sea scallops, butter, mushrooms, garlic, chicken broth, broccoli, red bell pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chinese long beans with ground beef

Chinese Long Beans With Ground Beef

Take a trip to the Asian market to stock up on some authentic ingredients for this dish. Long beans with ground beef and some choice Chinese flavors make an...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for japanese cucumber salad

Japanese Cucumber Salad

Made with cucumbers, red onion, bell pepper, and carrot marinated in a simple dressing of seasoned rice vinegar and sugar.


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for simple fried brown rice

Simple Fried Brown Rice

Who has time for complicated fried rice these days? Just keep it simple and you'll only need four ingredients and a few minutes.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for thai coconut shrimp curry with red curry paste

Thai Coconut Shrimp Curry With Red Curry Paste

Shrimp are simmered in a red curry paste mixture combined with coconut milk and seasoned with lemon grass, fish sauce, and lime leaves.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for sushi pizza

Sushi Pizza

Sushi is most commonly served in single bite serving sizes but this recipe puts all the delicious sushi ingredients into one larger pizza-like presentation.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for pot sticker pad thai

Pot Sticker Pad Thai

Get the flavor of pad thai without all the work by using frozen pot stickers and adding fresh ingredients and a light sauce.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for instant pot chinese pepper steak

Instant Pot Chinese Pepper Steak

Get the most tender beef in this pepper steak recipe by using a pressure cooker to make it instead of cooking it on the stove top.

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   30-60 minutes





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