Tag: ginger

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Lemongrass Chicken Orzo Soup

Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium onion, diced 1 tablespoon minced garlic 9 cups of chicken broth 1 stalk lemongrass (cut into 3 pieces, woody end removed) 1/2 teaspoon grated ginger Zest of 2 lemons 2/3 cup lemon juice (about 3 lemons) 1 bay leaf 1 1/2 cups orzo pasta 3 carrots, peeled and […]

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Chicken Tikka Masala (Stovetop + Instant Pot)

Ingredients chicken marinade: 1 ½ pound boneless skinless chicken breasts (tenders or thighs), cut into 1-inch cubes ½ cup plain yogurt 1 tablespoon lemon juice 3 cloves garlic, grated or minced 1 teaspoon EACH: grated ginger (or paste) AND garam masala ¼ teaspoon ground white pepper tikka masala: 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 ½ teaspoon […]

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Soul-warming Chicken Tagine

Ingredients 1½ pounds chicken thighs or tenders, cut into ¾ inch pieces 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 cup red onion, chopped 2 large carrots, cut into ½ inch thick slices 5 cloves garlic, minced 1½ teaspoon minced ginger (or paste) 1 teaspoon EACH: ground cumin, cinnamon, hot paprika, AND ground coriander ½ teaspoon ground turmeric […]

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Instant Pot Chicken Teriyaki

INGREDIENTS LIST FOR THE INSTANT POT CHICKEN TERIYAKI RECIPE 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, diced 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon Cayenne pepper (optional) 1/2 teaspoon salt + 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 tablespoon butter 1 cup low sodium soy sauce 1/2 cup water 2/3 cup honey 2 teaspoons minced garlic 1/2 cup rice […]

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Crispy Rice Spicy Salmon

Ingredients Crispy Rice Cakes: 2½ cups cooked sushi rice (start with 1 ¼ cup dry) ½ teaspoon kosher salt 2 tablespoons rice vinegar 1 tablespoon sugar Oil, for frying Spicy Salmon: 8 ounces sushi-grade salmon (or ahi tuna) 2 tablespoons EACH: mayonnaise AND sliced scallions 2 teaspoons lime juice 1-2 tablespoon sriracha 1 teaspoon EACH: […]

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Korean Beef Kabobs (Bulgogi)

Ingredients tenderizer: 1 small unripe pear (I used a bartlett) 2 tablespoons minced garlic (or 6 cloves) 1 inch piece of ginger, sliced or cubed 1/2 small yellow or white onion korean beef kabobs: 3 tablespoons soy sauce (see note) 3 tablespoons light brown sugar 1 tablespoon sesame oil 1 1/2 pounds sirloin steak cut […]

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Simple Miso Glazed Salmon

Ingredients 2 tablespoons miso paste ( I used this 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 teaspoon ginger, grated 1 clove garlic, grated 1/4 – 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (to taste) 1 tablespoon brown sugar 3 – 5 ounce pieces of coho or sockeye salmon (see note) sesame seeds for garnishing, optional Instructions In a medium […]

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Turkish Chicken Thighs

Ingredients Ingredient Checklist 8 bone-in chicken thighs, (about 3 1/2 pounds total), skin removed, trimmed 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 cup low-fat plain yogurt 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger 2 teaspoons hot paprika 1 ½ teaspoons dried mint ½ teaspoon salt Directions Step 1 Place chicken in a large bowl. Add lemon […]

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Cauliflower Fried Rice with Steak

Ingredients Ingredient Checklist 8 ounces flank steak, thinly sliced 4 tablespoons reduced-sodium tamari, divided 1 tablespoon Shaoxing rice wine or dry sherry 4 tablespoons canola oil, divided 2 large eggs, lightly beaten 1 cup diced carrots 4 scallions, sliced, greens and whites separated 1 cup frozen peas 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon minced peeled […]

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Lamb Tibs

Ingredients Ingredient Checklist 1 ¼ pounds boneless lamb leg, trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes ½ teaspoon salt, divided 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil or canola oil 2 teaspoons butter ½ medium onion, diced 1 jalapeño pepper, finely chopped 3 tablespoons grated fresh ginger 1 tablespoon minced garlic 1 ½ teaspoons finely chopped fresh rosemary 1 ½ teaspoons […]