There’s no need to pull out the food processor to make the small amount of breadcrumbs for this recipe. Just tear bread by hand into very small pieces; the rustic texture is perfect. Ingredients 4 ounces firm tofu, drained 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives, divided 1 1/2 tablespoons water 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice 3/4 […]
The cedar plank lends the shrimp smoky flavor and amazing deep golden color. It makes a genuinely impressive dish for company. Ingredients Basic Brine 2 pounds large shrimp, unpeeled 2 (15 x 6 1/2 x 3/8-inch) cedar grilling planks 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon grated garlic 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves 1 teaspoon […]
Bring unique flavor to traditional fish kebabs with zesty lemon and savory asparagus. Ingredients 1 tablespoon rice vinegar 1 tablespoon lower-sodium soy sauce 1 tablespoon honey 2 teaspoons canola oil 2 garlic cloves, grated 1 pound skinless salmon fillet (cut into 1-inch pieces) 32 (1 1/2-inch) slices asparagus 16 lemon slices Cooking spray 1/4 teaspoon […]
The vinaigrette doubles as a sauce for the noodles and a glaze before the chicken hits the grill. The noodle mixture and the chicken can be made a couple of days ahead. Ingredients 3 ounces uncooked soba noodles 1/2 cup shredded carrot 2 tablespoons canola oil 1 tablespoon white/yellow miso (soybean paste) 1 tablespoon rice […]
The steaks are sautéed in cooking spray to create a crust, while the mushrooms are sauteed in butter for flavor. Since the mushrooms release liquid as they cook, the butter is less likely to burn. Shiitake mushrooms create a sublime sauce with deep, earthy flavor, but you can substitute any other mushroom variety. Serve with […]
Marjorie Meek-Bradley relies on fish sauce to bring a new dimension to marinades and vinaigrettes. She finds that this salty pantry staple is especially appealing in crisp salads. Ingredients 2 tablespoons lower-sodium soy sauce 2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger 1 tablespoon chopped shallots 1 tablespoon fish sauce 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar 1 teaspoon minced […]
Make-ahead tip: Mix up the glaze first thing in the morning, and allow the chicken thighs to marinate all day in the refrigerator to soak up even more flavor. After that, getting dinner on the table is as simple as heating up the grill pan. Ingredients 1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions 3 tablespoons dark […]
Ripe mango is such a wonderful and sweet accompaniment to the pork in this mouth-watering fajitas dish. Enjoy these with lime wedges and Mexican beer. Ingredients 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 (1-pound) pork tenderloin, trimmed, cut into 1/2-inch strips Cooking spray 2 cups julienne-cut red bell pepper, (about 1 medium) […]
Sriracha chile sauce can be found in the ethnic foods aisle in large supermarkets or in Asian groceries. If you can’t find Sriracha, substitute half the amount of Tabasco or other hot sauce. There isn’t a good substitute for the one-of-a-kind flavor of fish sauce, though many cooks will use soy sauce in a pinch. […]