7 clear oriental Recipes

beef stock or 4 cups vegetable stock, soya sauce , to taste, spring onion, washed and finely chopped, bean sprouts, canned sliced bamboo shoot, tofu, cubes, fresh coriander leaves, washed

kataifi (kunafa dough) cut into 2 cm stipes, sugar, melted butter or ghee, cold syrup (1cup sugar,1/2 cup water and few lemon juice drops), cream, blanched almonds,sliced, roasted pistachio sliced, clear honey

skinless boneless duck breasts, chinese five spice powder, sunflower oil, lime , juice of, thai fish sauce, soy sauce, clear honey, mango, skinned. stoned and cut into matchsticks, bean sprouts, green onions, shredded, fresh mint leaves, toasted sesame seeds, to garnish

red peppers, yellow pepper, orange pepper, red chilli, green chilli, grated ginger, fresh, spring onions, soy sauce, lemon juice, white wine vinegar, clear honey

unpeeled (oriental ) eggplants (or 3 small regular eggplants) about 1/4 inch thin lengthwise, put into a bowl with a lot of kosher salt (enough to cover). let set for 4 hours., eggplant from the bowl and lay onto a rack in a roasting pan (do not rinse). lay a length of cheesecloth over the . cover two bricks with aluminum foil and lay the bricks over the to weigh it down. let set 4 hours., using a 1-quart clear glass jar, put about 4 slices eggplant into the jar., layering , add 2 tbsp red wine vinegar, a couple thin slices garlic, a couple herbal flowers (such as thyme or rosemary, a couple small thin peppers, a couple fresh mint leaves, continue layering , and, when near the top, pour olive oil over to cover. put the lid on an shake a few times. you may need to add a few more slices eggplant and some more olive oil. store in the refrigerator. this will keep for at least a couple months.