18 asian and for two Recipes

golden miso , paste (available in asian markets and health food stores), dry mustard, salmon fillets, bok choy, divided (two bunches, white stems removed and reserved), chives (1 bunch or to taste), salt , to taste, pepper , to taste

sesame oil, soy sauce, asian red peppers (minced ), dashi (tsuyu, a cold noodle dipping sauce works best), lime juice (freshly squeezed , i used the juice of a local citrus, shikwasa), avocado (sliced ), cucumber (julienned), frozen shrimp (shells removed ), kamaboko (julienned), pickled ginger, scallions (chopped ), sheets nori (dried seaweed sheets, julienned), pasta (somen is best for this recipe), ice

uncooked instant brown rice, water, boneless pork loin chops , cut into thin bite-size strips, sliced fresh mushrooms, onion, cut into thin wedges, garlic powder, progresso light vegetable and rice soup, stir-fry sauce, fresh snow pea pods, sliced almonds

sesame oil, head garlic, mashed, red chili paste (find at asian market), soybean paste (also from asian market), salt , to taste, lean ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey, pho beef broth (two 20 oz cans also from asian market), flat rice noodles , also called banh pho (two 14 oz packages), fresh cilantro, chopped, green onion, chopped, leaves napa cabbage, chopped (or other cabbage), fresh basil leaf, fresh bean sprout, limes, cut into wedges, minced garlic, fish sauce (thai ingredient from asian market), soy sauce (optional)

more) water, chicken wings, backs , and necks, chinese-style cured smoked ham or smithfield ham, cut into 4 slices, coarsely chopped green onions (white parts only ), diameter 1/2-inch-thick) slices peeled fresh ginger, whole dried shiitake mushroom, garlic clove, flattened, soy sauce, shaoxing wine (chinese rice wine), unflavored gelatin (from 2 envelopes), black vinegar, soy sauce, very thin matchstick-size strips peeled fresh ginger, ground pork, peeled deveined uncooked shrimp, finely chopped, chopped green onions (white parts only ), sugar, soy sauce, garlic clove, minced, salt, ground black pepper, grated peeled fresh ginger, shaoxing wine (chinese rice wine), asian sesame oil, dumpling wrappers (from two 14-oz packages), head of napa cabbage, leaves separated

garlic cloves, asian eggplants (about 6 medium), two 28- to 32-oz cans whole tomatoes, ridged ziti or rigatoni, olive oil, freshly grated ricotta salata cheese (about 3/4 cup), garnish: fresh basil leaves

dry or off-dry white wine , preferably riesling or gruner veltliner, star anise, two 1/4-inch-thick slices fresh ginger, green cardamom pods, honey , or to taste, pear brandy , such as poire williams, asian pear

cabbage, shredded finely, cucumber, peeled , quartered lengthways, sliced finely, red capsicum, cut into strips, sliced finely, sliced green onion, carrot, grated coarsely, celery , halved lengthways, sliced finely, lime juice, fish sauce (or could use soy sauce), sweet chili sauce, sesame oil, chili oil (optional if you like it a bit spicier )

tamarind from a pliable block, cold water, shallots, garlic cloves, chopped cleaned fresh cilantro roots reserved from thai ground-pork salad with mint and cilantro or cilantro stems, asian fish sauce (preferably naam pla), sugar, salt, vegetable oil, two 6-oz red snapper fillets with skin, scallions, fresh red chiles (1 to 3 inches long; preferably thai), fresh whole thai basil leaves or small fresh regular basil leaves, garnish: fresh basil sprigs

chicken wings, tips removed and wing cut into two pieces, seasoning salt, garlic salt, oyster sauce

soy sauce, rice vinegar, scallions, white and 2 inches of the green parts, finely chopped, plus additional chopped scallions for garnish, brown sugar, fresh ginger, finely chopped, asian toasted sesame oil, hot red pepper flakes, skirt steak , in two pieces, vegetable oil , for deep-frying the noodles plus 3 tbsp for sauteing the beef, cellophane noodles (bean threads), kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

canned low sodium chicken broth, garlic cloves, smashed with knife handle and peeled, gingerroot , two inch, peeled, cut into 1/8 inch rounds and lightly smashed with knife handle, cinnamon sticks, 3 inch, star anise, asian fish sauce, soy sauce, sugar

cranberry herb tea bags such as celestial seasonings brand, boiling water, sugar, cranberry juice, whole star anise (available at specialty foods shops and asian markets), two 3-inch strips of orange zest removed with a vegetable peeler plus lemon slices for garnish, strained fresh orange juice, amber rum , or to taste

cranberry herb tea bags such as celestial seasonings brand, boiling water, sugar, cranberry juice, whole star anise (available at specialty foods shops and asian markets), two 3-inch strips of orange zest removed with a vegetable peeler plus lemon slices for garnish, strained fresh orange juice, amber rum , or to taste

grated orange zest, asian sesame oil, vegetable oil, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, minced fresh ginger, crushed red pepper, five-spice powder (optional), fresh orange juice, salt and freshly ground pepper, two 1 1/2-lb heads of broccoli--stalks peeled , heads cut lengthwise into large pieces

egg white, minced peeled fresh ginger, minced garlic, peanut or vegetable oil, asian sesame oil, soy sauce, cornstarch, sugar, salt, diced (1/4 inch) peeled jicama, minced scallion, ground pork (not lean), wonton wrappers (from two 12- to 14-oz packages), thawed if frozen, black sesame seeds, toasted, white sesame seeds, toasted, soy dipping sauce