Ingredients: 1 7 oz pack refrigerated udon noodles (I used these Fortune brand noodles) 1 boneless, skinless chicken thigh 1 oz dried king oyster mushrooms 1/2 oz dried cloud ear mushrooms (may be labeled as dried black fungus strips) 1-quart chicken stock 4 clove garlic, sliced 2 teaspoons grated ginger 1 carrot, cut into stars (use a […]
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces 1 tablespoon sesame oil 2 tablespoons soy sauce 2 teaspoons grated ginger 2 teaspoons sake 3 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 cup flour 1/2 cup potato starch* canola oil to serve (if having as a meal): cooked Japanese rice your preferred furikake (I buy […]
Ingredients: 1/4 cup chopped scallion 1/4 cup mochiko flour 1/4 cup cornstarch 1/4 soy sauce 1 1/2 tablespoon grated fresh ginger 3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced 1 tablespoon mixed black and white sesame seeds 2 egg, beaten 1 1/2 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs (trimmed of excess fat if desired) Directions: WARNING: This must be […]
Ingredients: for the chicken: 1 1/4 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch cubes 1/3 cup olive oil juice of 3 lemons 1/3 cup red wine vinegar 2 tablespoons Italian seasoning 1 tablespoon dried mint leaves 4 cloves garlic, sliced sea salt freshly ground black pepper to serve: soft Italian or “deli” rolls Directions: […]
Ingredients: for the marinade: 3/4 cup plain yogurt 1/2 teaspoon allspice (freshly ground if possible) 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon cayenne 1/2 teaspoon turmeric 1/4 cup diced red onion 1 1/4 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch cubes for the cucumber sauce: 1 cucumber, diced […]
Ingredients: 1/2 lb chicken livers, pureed 1 large Ichiban Eggplant, diced (about 2 1/2 cups) 1 cup diced okra 1 onion, diced 4 cloves garlic, minced 2 jalapenos, minced 2 tablespoon minced fresh Italian parsley 1 1/2 teaspoons Creole seasoning 1/2 teaspoon hot paprika 1 1/3 cups chicken stock (divided use) 2 cups cubed, cooked […]
Ingredients: 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs 5 cloves garlic, minced 1 onion, chopped 8 oz chili sauce (like Heinz) 1 teaspoon hickory liquid smoke 1 tablespoon ginger juice 2 1/2-3 tablespoons raspberry hot sauce* sea salt freshly ground black pepper 1 1/2 teaspoon ground mustard 1/2 teaspoon cardamom Directions: The night before you want […]
Ingredients: 2 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs 12 oz chili sauce (like Heinz) 12 oz grapefruit jam 2 tablespoons dark rum 2 teaspoons black pepper 3/4 teaspoon pecan liquid smoke 1 teaspoon roasted ground ginger 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom 1 onion, thinly sliced 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced Directions: Add all […]
Ingredients: 3/4 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs cut into bite-sized pieces 5 cloves of garlic, minced 3 medium tomatoes, diced 4 Serrano peppers, diced 1 medium zucchini, diced 1 onion, diced 1 ear’s worth of corn kernels 2 cups diced okra 5 1/2 cup chicken stock 1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil 1 teaspoon smoked paprika […]
Ingredients: 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs 6 oz orange jam 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar 1/2 large onion, chopped salt freshly ground black pepper wood chips for smoking Directions: Place all ingredients in a resealable bag or marinating container. Marinate at least 2 hours. Prep grill. Place the chips in a foil packet (poke holes […]