4 pineapple shiso Recipes

slightly underripe pineapple, peeled, cored, and cut into long, slim wedges, persian cucumbers , quartered lengthwise, shiso leaves * or 1/4 cup small cilantro leaves, chopped red onion

water, fish sauce, sugar, fresh lime juice, thai bird chiles with seeds or 1/2 jalapeno chile with seeds, minced, garlic clove, minced, green onions (white and pale green parts only), chopped (about 1/2 cup), chopped lemongrass, soy sauce, golden brown sugar, fish sauce, ground white pepper, vegetable oil, divided, boneless pork loin chops (each 1/3 to 1/2 ich thick), english hothouse cucumber , halved lengthwise, thinly sliced crosswise, baby pineapple, peeled, halved, thinly sliced or 1/2 small pineapple, peeled, cut into 2 wedges, cored, thinly sliced, bean sprouts, fresh thai basil leaves, fresh cilantro leaves, fresh mint leaves, fresh green shiso leaves, shredded carrot, dried rice vermicelli noodles, heads of butter lettuce, cored, leaves separated

loose-leaf oolong tea, sugar, fresh mint leaves, fresh red shiso leaves (optional), litchi puree such as funkin , or 4 canned litchis, whirled well in a blender to yield 2 tbsp., lime juice, aged rum, pineapple juice (preferably fresh )