A simple and well-made beef dish is always welcome during the week. Flank steak is cooked with green onions, carrots and ginger, and then topped with a sweet and savoury sauce made of soy sauce, oyster sauce, sugar and toasted sesame oil. It’s a convenient and delicious solution for dinner after a long day at work.
Рубрика: Asian-Inspired Recipes
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Ramen Noodles with Soft-Boiled Eggs and Peanut Sauce
Say «yes!» to this simple dinner idea that uses ingredients you likely already have at home. Kid-friendly ramen noodles are an affordable ingredient, as are eggs. Boil the eggs before cooking the noodles and edamame, which makes for fewer dishes to wash. Peanut butter makes the sauce by thickening with the cooking water. It’s a filling meal that won’t break the bank.
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Sesame Pork Meatballs with Cucumber Salad
Be sure to stock up on pantry staples to prepare this Asian-inspired recipe. Sesame oil, soy sauce and rice vinegar help enhance the flavour of the tender pork meatballs, served with a crunchy cucumber salad. These condiments last months in the fridge and are cost-effective due to their regular use. It’s a meal that’s sure to please and will come to your rescue in a pinch.
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Salmon Teriyaki in the Pizza Oven
Glazed fish is always a winning idea with the kids, so on a warm summer evening, be sure to cook dinner in the pizza oven. After all, this recipe only requires six minutes of cooking time! The umami glaze coats the flaky fish so perfectly, you’ll want to add this recipe to your regular seasonal rotation.
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Shrimp Toast
Popular in Asia, Hong Kong-style shrimp toasts are a delicacy of fusion cuisine. The recipe consists of a shrimp filling enhanced with herbs and condiments, which is then spread on slices of bread. A layer of sesame seeds covers the shrimp, adding a crunchy texture to the fried toasts. They’re sure to be a hit!
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Japanese Barbecue Sauce (Yakiniku Sōsu)
This Japanese barbecue sauce is a great balance of salty, sweet and umami flavours. This personality-laden sauce pairs well with grilled meats, such as a strip loin steak. Made from soy sauce, mirin and sesame, it’ll tantalize your taste buds and feed your wanderlust.
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Grilled Chicken Lettuce Wraps
In this recipe, soak leftover chicken in an Asian-inspired marinade before cooking. Serve it Vietnamese-style, with carrot ribbons and wrapped in a lettuce leaf.
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Grilled Korean-Style Chicken Cutlets
To keep everyone around the table happy, nothing beats chicken. In this recipe, let it sit for a few hours in a sweet-and-salty marinade made of soy sauce, brown sugar and a pinch of Korean chili pepper, which has a spicy and fruity taste. Cut the chicken into thin cutlets, which can be grilled much more quickly than chicken breasts.
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Ramen Carbonara
A carbonara featuring ramen noodles? We know this fusion of Italian and Japanese may sound a bit off, but we promise, it works! The distinctly chewy ramen noodles are tossed in that familiar creamy sauce, delivering a delightful burst of flavours and textures. This recipe will quickly become your new go-to comfort dish.
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Fruit Sando (Japanese Mango Sandwiches)
This dessert is a classic Japanese street food that’s often eaten as a snack. It’s usually made with two slices of shokupan, a sweet and soft milk bread. In this recipe, we removed the crusts from slices of white bread and then filled them with whipped cream and mango. The sandwiches are then refrigerated before slicing, which reveals the beautiful pieces of the tropical fruit.