8 very asian broth vegetables Recipes

homemade chicken broth (reserved from winter melon soup ) or store-bought chicken broth (reduced-sodium if canned), chinese rice wine (preferably shaoxing) or medium-dry sherry, light soy sauce (preferably pearl river bridge brand), cornstarch, sugar, salt, gai lan (chinese broccoli), shrimp in shell (21 to 25 per lb), peeled and deveined, peanut or vegetable oil, fresh ginger, peeled and cut into very thin matchsticks, fermented black beans, rinsed and chopped, garlic cloves, minced, fresh jalapeno chile (including seeds), or to taste, cut crosswise into 1/8-inch-thick slices, asian sesame oil

shallots (6 oz), peanut or vegetable oil, fresh flat chinese stir-fry egg noodles (not cooked ), reduced-sodium chicken broth or water, ketjap manis (indonesian sweet soy sauce), asian fish sauce, sambal oelek or sriracha (southeast asian chile sauce), or to taste, black pepper, salt, firm tofu, eggs, onions , halved lengthwise, then cut crosswise into 1/2-inch slices (4 cups), chopped garlic, minced fresh red or green thai or serrano chile, including seeds, snow peas, cut diagonally into 1-inch pieces (2 cups), chinese long beans or haricots verts, cut crosswise into 2-inch pieces (1 1/2 cups), scallions, cut diagonally into very thin slices, garnish: sliced cucumber ; sliced tomatoes; lime wedges; sambal oelek or sriracha (southeast asian chile sauce)

fresh shiitake mushrooms, sliced thick (i used some leftover button mushrooms), chicken or 2 tbsp vegetable broth, minced fresh ginger, garlic cloves, chopped very fine, coarsely chopped green onion, soy sauce, salt, white pepper

chicken stock, chopped ginger, chopped garlic, diced firm tofu, sliced bok choy, cooked egg noodles (as per directions), soy sauce

shanghai bok choy (about 3 small heads ), carrot, vegetable oil, peeled fresh ginger , cut into very thin matchsticks, dry sherry, reduced-sodium chicken broth (16 fl oz), sugar, scallions, sea bass or striped bass fillets with skin, pin bones removed, salt, black pepper, cornstarch, curry powder, asian sesame oil, garnish: fresh cilantro leaves

soy sauce, mirin (sweet wine, available at asian markets and some supermarkets), chicken broth, sake, sugar, sliced scallion greens, whole skinless boneless chicken breasts (about 1-1/2 lb), halved, dried thin somen (wheat noodles, available at asian markets some supermarkets, and some health food stores), shredded carrot, very thinly sliced cucumber, snow peas, blanched for 1 minute in boiling water and cut into 1/2-inch pieces