24 summer asian Recipes

half of a 7-oz. package.) thin rice noodles, red bell pepper (6 oz.), rinsed, asian fish sauce (nuoc nam or nam pla), sweet asian chili sauce, lime juice, chopped roasted peanuts, shelled cooked shrimp (31 to 40 per lb.), tails removed, shredded cooked chicken, mixed baby greens, rinsed and crisped, english cucumber (10 oz.), rinsed , halved lengthwise, and thinly sliced into half-moons, carrots (8 oz. total), peeled and shredded, loosely packed fresh mint leaves and fresh cilantro, rice-paper wrappers (banh trang; 8 in. wide)

peeled raw jumbo shrimp, summer squash into bite size pieces, asian supreme salad mix with dressing

dried cellophane noodles, shrimp (3/4 lb), shelled and deveined, salt and freshly ground pepper, low-sodium soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, garlic cloves, minced, minced fresh ginger, sesame seeds (optional), minced scallion (optional), asian sesame oil, eight 8 1/2-inch rice paper wrappers, romaine lettuce leaves , torn, mint leaves, cilantro leaves, carrot, peeled and julienned

asian fish sauce such as thai nam pla or vietnamese nuoc mam, fresh lime juice, water, brown sugar, shrimp in shell (21 to 25 per lb), peeled, vermicelli rice-stick noodles, rice vinegar, sugar, salt, fresh cilantro leaves (from about 1 bunch), fresh mint leaves (from about 1 bunch), seedless cucumber (usually plastic-wrapped; 1 lb), peeled, cored, and cut into 1/8-inch-thick matchsticks, scallions , cut into 3-inch-long julienne strips, firm-ripe mango, peeled, pitted , and cut into 1/8-inch-thick matchsticks

shredded carrots, red onion, thinly sliced, unseasoned rice vinegar, sugar, garlic , smashed, asian fish sauce, sixteen 8-inch round rice papers, cilantro sprigs, head boston lettuce, separated, cooked large shrimp , halved lengthwise, yellow bell peppers , cut into 1/4-inch strips, bean thread vermicelli , soaked in hot water until pliable and drained well

hoisin sauce (see cooks notes, creamy peanut butter, water, fresh lime juice, soy sauce, dried rice-stick noodles, fresh lime juice, divided, sugar, coarsely grated carrot (about 1 lb; use large holes on a box grater), chopped serrano or jalapeno chiles, including seeds, rice-paper rounds, plus more in case some tear, sliced napa cabbage, coarsely chopped, chopped cocktail peanuts, fresh mint leaves, fresh basil leaves (asian or italian )

diced celery, cucumber, tomatoes, lemon, honey, rice vinegar, salt, minced ginger (, to taste), lettuce leaf, or greens

vermicelli, carrot , julienne cut, green onion, sliced, cooked chicken, vegetable oil, rice vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, red pepper flakes, garlic clove, minced

spaghetti, uncooked and broken into fourths, carrot, peeled and cut into 2-inch strips, zucchini , cut into 2-inch strips, red pepper, chopped, green onion, sliced, deli roast turkey , cut into 2-inch-long strips, garnish: chopped peanuts , chopped fresh cilantro, ginger dressing, canola oil, rice vinegar, reduced-sodium soy sauce, sugar, fresh ginger, grated, cayenne pepper, garlic, chopped

cooked spaghetti, carrot , julienned, zucchini , julienned, bell pepper , julienned (red, green, yellow or orange), green onion, and tops chopped, cooked chicken or 1/2 cup cooked shrimp or 1/2 cup cooked bacon or 1/2 cup cooked turkey, chopped, vegetable oil, rice vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, ground red pepper (or flakes ), gingerroot, finely chopped, garlic clove, minced, coarsely chopped peanuts or cashews, fresh cilantro

head chinese or napa cabbage, chopped, kosher salt, divided, cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced, radishes, thinly sliced, green onions, chopped, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, peeled fresh gingerroot (1 inch), sliced, water, rice vinegar, asian red chili paste

rice noodle wraps (they are round, about 9 inches diameter, found in asian aisle of grocery store), skinny vermicelli (sp ) rice noodles, red bell pepers, green onions, cucumbers, a few large handfuls bean sprouts, bamboo shoots or sliced water chestnuts (optional), shrimp or prawns, your choice of dipping sauce, i like to use a peanut sauce and a sweet chille sauce.

nonfat plain yogurt, cucumber, seeded and grated, fresh dill, garlic clove, minced, white pepper, carrots, shredded, zucchini , cut into strips, summer squash , cut into strips, asparagus, halved and cut into 2 inch pieces, fresh shiitake mushroom, thinly sliced, water, margarine, onion, diced, celery, diced, salt (optional), garlic clove, minced, ground ginger, turmeric, dry mustard, ground cumin, cinnamon, ground coriander, red pepper, diced tomato, drained, flour, prepared mango chutney, egg roll wraps, fresh ginger

chili-garlic sauce, ground cumin, kosher salt, ground black pepper, uncooked large shrimp, peeled, deveined, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, ears of corn, husked, tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch-thick wedges, english hothouse cucumber , halved lengthwise, thinly sliced crosswise, fresh lime juice, reduced-sodium soy sauce, toasted sesame oil (such as asian ), avocado, halved, peeled, pitted , cut into thin slices, sliced fresh mint leaves

peanut oil, sweet onion, chopped, carrots, cleaned and sliced, garlic, fresh - to personal taste, chopped (i used 10 cloves, but i like a lot of garlic!), fresh ginger , root- to personal taste skinned and chopped (i use about 2 inches), chicken broth, chicken breasts, cooked and shredded (i season mine with mccormick grillmates montreal chicken and put it in the oven), sriracha hot chili sauce , to personal taste (i usually use about 1 tbsp), brown sugar, hoisin sauce, chinese white rice vinegar, seasoned, teriyaki sauce (i absolutely love soy vay!), fish sauce, water, fresh sugar snap pea, de-stemmed, fresh baby spinach, de-stemmed, summer squash, sliced

daikon radish, carrot, fresh lime juice, asian sesame oil, seedless cucumber, fresh jalapeno, stemmed and seeded, ripe medium avocado, pitted and peeled, rice vinegar (not seasoned ), mayonnaise, tobiko (flying-fish roe), bottled yuzu juice, soy sauce, asian chile oil , or to taste, rice-paper wrappers, crabmeat (from about 3 alaskan king crab legs), picked over and coarsely flaked, scallion, thinly sliced diagonally, cilantro sprigs plus 16 leaves

garlic clove, smashed, light brown sugar, thai green curry paste, fresh lime juice, asian fish sauce, chopped cilantro, chopped mint, mayonnaise, coleslaw mix, rare deli roast beef, thinly sliced and cut into 1/2-inch strips, six-inch-round rice paper sheets , plus more in case of breakage

mango, peeled and sliced into matchsticks, seedless cucumber , sliced into matchsticks, fresh cilantro leaves, rice noodles (very thin kind ), peanuts (chop very finely), rice paper sheets (plus extra in case some tear), rice vinegar, water, asian chili oil, garlic clove (minced ), peanuts (chopped ), sugar