Tag: sesame oil

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Barbecue Salmon and Snap Pea Slaw

Crisp sugar snap peas, radishes, and shallots combine for a beautiful side salad and an interesting twist on slaw. Ingredients 2 tablespoons dark sesame oil, divided 3 garlic cloves, crushed 1 (1/2-inch) piece fresh ginger, peeled 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 2 tablespoons lower-sodium soy sauce 1 1/2 tablespoons ketchup 2 teaspoons dark brown sugar […]

Slow Cooker Ramen Bowls

Ingredients 2 tablespoons canola oil 1 (2-pound) boneless pork shoulder roast 2 onions, peeled and halved horizontally 4 cups unsalted chicken stock 4 cups water 1/4 cup lower-sodium soy sauce, divided 12 ounces shiitake mushrooms 2 tablespoons dark sesame oil 1 (7 x 3-inch) piece kombu 1 (2-inch) piece peeled ginger, cut into 6 slices […]

Slow Cooker Ramen Bowls

Ingredients 2 tablespoons canola oil 1 (2-pound) boneless pork shoulder roast 2 onions, peeled and halved horizontally 4 cups unsalted chicken stock 4 cups water 1/4 cup lower-sodium soy sauce, divided 12 ounces shiitake mushrooms 2 tablespoons dark sesame oil 1 (7 x 3-inch) piece kombu 1 (2-inch) piece peeled ginger, cut into 6 slices […]

Brown Rice Bowl with Miso, Poached Egg, and Kale-Radish Slaw

Ingredients 8 teaspoons rice wine vinegar, divided 2 tablespoons white miso paste 5 teaspoons water 4 teaspoons toasted sesame oil, divided 2 teaspoons lower-sodium soy sauce 2 teaspoons brown sugar 3 cups trimmed and thinly sliced Lacinato kale 2 cups thinly sliced radishes 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions 2 teaspoons butter 2 teaspoons minced […]

Tuna Poke Bowls with Brown Rice and Kale

Ingredients 2 cups hot cooked short-grain brown rice 1 cup very thinly sliced lacinato kale (stems removed) 2 tablespoons rice vinegar, divided 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 2 1/2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil 1/2 teaspoon Sriracha chili sauce 1/2 teaspoon grated fresh ginger 1 pound raw sushi-grade ahi tuna, cut into […]

Korean-Style Pork and Rice

Ingredients 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil 12 ounces lean ground pork 3/4 cup finely chopped white onion 3/4 cup chopped green onions, divided 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped 1/3 cup water 2 tablespoons gochujang sauce (such as Annie Chun’s) 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce 1 tablespoon light brown sugar 2 (8.8-oz.) pkg. precooked brown rice […]

Umami Broth with Buckwheat and Vegetables

Ingredients 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil 2 tablespoons red miso 1 cup diced sweet onion 1 (1-in.) piece fresh ginger, peeled and grated 3 garlic cloves, minced 4 cups water 4 cups unsalted chicken stock 1 ounce dried shiitake mushrooms 4 large eggs in shells 1/2 cup uncooked buckwheat groats, rinsed and drained 1 medium […]

Stir-Fried Shrimp and Bok Choy

Ingredients 3 cups instant brown rice 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce 2 tablespoons rice wine or cooking sherry 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil 1 tablespoon cornstarch 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 12 ounces shrimp, peeled and deveined (thawed if frozen) 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh ginger 2 cloves […]

Thai-Style Roasted Trout

Ingredients 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 tablespoon fish sauce 2 teaspoons dark sesame oil 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper 4 (6-ounce) trout fillets Cooking spray 1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro Lime slices (optional) Cilantro sprigs (optional) Preparation 1. Preheat oven to 450°. 2. Combine first 4 ingredients in a small bowl; stir well. […]

Asian-Glazed Chicken Thighs

Ingredients 1/3 cup rice vinegar 1/4 cup lower-sodium soy sauce 3 tablespoons honey 2 tablespoons dark sesame oil 1 1/2 tablespoons chile paste (such sambal oelek) 10 garlic cloves, minced 12 bone-in chicken thighs, skinned Cooking spray 1/2 teaspoon salt Preparation 1. Combine vinegar, soy sauce, honey, sesame oil, chile paste, and garlic, stirring until […]