6 crispy chicken watercress Recipes

pork baby back ribs* (cut apart between bones ), chicken backs or wings, carrot, chopped, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, divided, vegetable oil, dried shiitake mushrooms, qts. reduced-sodium chicken broth, divided, pork belly*, skin removed but thick layer of fat retained (ask a butcher to do this), sake, divided, kosher salt, sugar, soy sauce, quarter-size slices fresh ginger, lemongrass stalk , smashed with a mallet and cut into 3-in. pieces, kombu* (dried seaweed), about 3 by 8 in ., white (shiro ) miso, qt. (1 1/4 lbs.) peeled butternut squash pieces, chopped pickled ginger, butter , cut into pieces, fresh thin asian wheat noodles (or use 13 oz. dried ), mung bean sprouts, qt. lightly packed watercress sprigs, green onions , cut into 2-in. slivers

yogurt, buttermilk or regular milk, mayo, red wine vinegar, crumbled blue cheese, good pinch dried tarragon, crumbled, salt and pepper to taste, heart romaine lettuce, cut in bite size pieces, watercress, hard boiled eggs, peeled and roughly chopped, bacon cooked crispy bacon, crumbled, red pepper , julienned, breast of rotisserie chicken or 1 cup cooked chicken, roughly chopped, avocado, cubed

fish or chicken stock, warm, dijon mustard, watercress, cleaned, parsley sprigs, salt, freshly ground black pepper, diced potatoes, olive oil, minced shallots, chopped garlic, fresh baby morel mushrooms, striped bass fillets, skin on (about 6 oz each), snipped chives (cut 1/2-inch long)

olive oil, onion, diced, stalk lemongrass, finely chopped, ginger, finely grated, chicken stock, satay sauce, low sodium soy sauce, fresh squid, tubes, limes, cornflour , for dusting, vegetable oil , for shallow frying, rice vermicelli, watercress, sesame oil