Cuisine: Asian
Grilled Chicken and Soba Noodles with Miso Vinaigrette
This Grilled Chicken and Soba Noodles with Miso Vinaigrette is from Cooking Light Magazine and is perfect for a warm summer evening. You can make the whole thing ahead of time and eat it chilled with a lovely glass of wine.
- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Yields: 4 Servings
Sautéed String Beans with Garlic
These Sautéed String Beans with Garlic are from Din Tai Fung, which is a restaurant originating in Taiwan, specializing in xiaolongbao (steamed dumplings). They have branches in Japan, the US, South Korea, Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia, and Thailand. It was named one of the top ten restaurants in the world by The New York Times on January 17, 1993. Everything they serve is amazing. The string beans are like no other, crispy, yet tender and silky.
- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 10 mins
- Yields: 4 Servings
Japanese Beef Marinade
This easy Japanese Beef Marinade uses miso paste, which is made from soy, barley and rice, and has a strong, savory umami taste. I always have miso paste in my refrigerator.
- Prep: 10 mins
- Yields: 6 - 8 Servings
Soy Glazed Yams
These Soy Glazed Yams, a very simple Japanese side dish, which is nutritious and delicious!
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 1 hrs
- Yields: 4 Servings
Shishito Peppers with Den Miso and Bubu Arare
I had these Shishito Peppers with Den Miso and Bubu Arare at Tokyo Fried Chicken Co. in Monterey Park, CA. I love shishito peppers and now have a new way to make them. About one out of every ten peppers is spicy. The person that gets the spicy one will have good luck! Bubu Arare can be found in Japanese markets or online.
- Prep: 5 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
Cashew Chicken in a Slow Cooker
This Cashew Chicken in a Slow Cooker can't get any easier. It only takes 10 minutes to prepare for the crockpot. It's great for a busy weeknight meal.
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 4 hrs
- Yields: 4 - 6 Servings
Foil-Baked Green Beans with Soy Sauce and Garlic
Try these really simple Foil-Baked Green Beans with Soy Sauce and Garlic on the grill tonight. It's minimal effort with fabulous flavor.
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 10 mins
- Yields: 4 Servings
Pork Chops with Yuzu-Miso Marinade
These Pork Chops with Yuzu-Miso Marinade are perfect for the grill. The marinade is made with a combination of miso, sake, mirin, yuzu kosho, scallions, and sesame oil, which gives the pork chops a rich and complex flavor. The yuzu kosho adds a bit of heat and brightness, while the miso and sake give the pork chops a deep umami flavor. My guests went crazy for these.
- Prep: 12 hrs
- Cook: 15 mins
- Yields: 4 Servings
Ramen Noodle Salad with Edamame and Mandarin Oranges
This Ramen Noodle Salad with Edamame and Mandarin Oranges is so crunchy and fresh tasting. Perfect for a picnic in the park. You can add chicken for more protein.
- Prep: 15 mins
- Yields: 8 - 10 Servings
Japanese Sesame Green Beans
This classic Japanese Sesame Green Beans is sautéd in canola and sesame oil and splashed with soy sauce and sesame seeds.
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 10 mins
- Yields: 4 - 6 Servings