44 braised star Recipes

coriander seeds, fennel seeds, black peppercorns, lamb shanks (about 5 lb), olive oil, divided, white onion , cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, garlic cloves, peeled, celery stalks , cut crosswise into 1 1/2-inch pieces, carrots, peeled , cut crosswise into 1 1/2-inch pieces, leek, ruby port, low-salt chicken broth, beef broth, whole star anise, bay leaves, dried crushed red pepper

pork belly, light soya sauce, cooking oil (for deep frying), stalks spring onion, ginger, star anise, water, light soya sauce, chinese cooking wine ( shaoxing wine), you can add more if you like the wine taste , else can also replace with water or chicken stock., sugar, corn flour water for thickening, garnishing, few stalks of blenched green vegetables/xiao bai cai, when blench add 1 tbsp oil and pinch of salt to the boiling water, makes vegetables looks vibrant green)

chicken leg, cut into 5 pieces with bones, dark soya sauce, sugar, cornflour, sweet onion, skin removed and cut into wedges, fresh shiitake mushrooms, cut into halves (can also use black chinese mushrooms, canned or dried), sliced ginger, garlic, skin removed and crushed, cinnamon, star anise, peppercorns, salt, dark soya sauce, water or 300 ml chicken stock, cooking oil, stalk coriander leaves, chopped

vegetable oil, sliced green onions, sugar, chile paste with garlic, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, peeled fresh ginger, crushed, cinnamon sticks, whole star anise, crushed, water, low-sodium soy sauce, sake (rice wine) or sherry, sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 2 1/2-inch pieces, minced green onions

low-salt chicken broth, dry sherry, soy sauce, golden brown sugar, hot chili paste (such as sambal oelek), boneless pork shoulder (boston butt), cut into 5 x 1 1/2-inch strips (sometimes called boneless country-style pork ribs), peanut oil, onion, chopped, green onions; white and pale green parts finely chopped, green parts thinly sliced, garlic cloves, chopped, minced peeled fresh ginger, whole star anise, orange peel removed from orange with vegetable peeler, carrots, peeled , cut into 1-inch pieces, turnips, peeled , cut into 1-inch pieces, steamed white rice, ingredient info : hot chili paste (such as sambal oelek) can be found in the asian foods section of many supermarkets and at asian markets. look for whole star anise- brown star-shaped seedpods-in the spice section of some supermarkets and at specialty foods stores and asian markets.

szechuan peppercorns, peanut oil, fresh ginger , finely julienned (3cm each), garlic, chopped, chicken thigh fillet, cut into thirds, rice wine (i don tsp have it so i use sake), honey (i have used maple syrup), light soy sauce (i have used the dark successfully), star anise

beef short ribs , cut through the bone into 2 1/2- to 3-inch pieces, salt and pepper, diced onion, diced carrots, diced celery, minced fresh ginger, black peppercorns, whole star anise or 1/2 tsp anise seeds, cinnamon stick (1 1/2 to 2 in . long), in. long) fresh rosemary, rinsed, fat-skimmed beef broth, tangerine or orange juice, ruby port, tangerine (about 5 oz.) or orange, rinsed and thinly sliced crosswise

thick) oxtail pieces (about 4 1/2 lb), fat trimmed, low-salt chicken broth, onion, halved, thinly sliced, soy sauce, garlic cloves, peeled, whole star anise, thick) rounds fresh ginger, dark brown sugar, chinese brown bean sauce (not ground ), yu choy , baby choy sum, or baby bok choy, chopped green onions

canola oil, wild boar shanks (about 5 lb), garlic cloves, lightly smashed, star anise pods, two 4-inch cinnamon sticks, water, low-sodium soy sauce, kecap manis (sweet soy sauce) or 2 tbsp molasses, palm sugar or light brown sugar, steamed rice and cilantro, for serving

beef short ribs, five-spice powder, star anise, water, oil, garlic, mashed, ginger, finely chopped, tomatoes, cut 1 1/2 inch cubes, celery, cut 1 1/2 inch cubes, onion, peeled and cubes, brandy, tomato sauce, brown sugar, liquid, five spice braising, oyster sauce

oxtail (about 2 1/2 lb.), cut at joints, rice wine (shaoxing or sake), star anise, ach about the size of a quarter ) fresh ginger, garlic, crushed, soy sauce, dark soy sauce (or 2 1/2 tsp soy sauce plus 1/2 tsp dark molasses), brown sugar, daikon, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks, fresh cilantro leaves, salt

bacon joint, dry white wine, vegetable stock, peppercorn, star anise, onion, roughly chopped, apple, roughly chopped

tomato juice, ketchup, low-sodium soy sauce, grated orange rind, grated peeled gingerroot, hoisin sauce, molasses, rice vinegar, chinese five-spice powder, crushed red pepper, garlic cloves, minced, star anise, dark sesame oil, firm or extra-firm tofu, drained and cut into 1-inch cubes, sliced green onions, chopped onion, diagonally sliced carrot, diced green bell pepper, chopped tomato

whole star anise, dried red chilies, cinnamon sticks, peanut oil, pork shoulder trimmed and cubed, chicken broth, rice wine, dark soy sauce, light soy sauce, granulated sugar, garlic crushed, whole green onions, ginger root, freshly ground black pepper, steamed rice

star anise, fennel seed, pasilla chiles, seeded, beef brisket , trimmed of excess fat and silver skin, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, boiling water, sherry vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, onion, cut into fine dice, ripe tomatoes , grated on the largest holes of a box grater, or 1 (14-oz) can canned crushed tomatoes with juice, chicken stock

chicken or duck eggs or 12 quail eggs, water to cook eggs, plus 1/4 cup for caramel, sugar, young coconut juice (if using fish sauce), fish sauce or thin soy sauce, pork shanks, bone in and with rind, scallions, trimmed, halved, and white bulbs lightly crushed, garlic, peeled and lightly crushed, more dried red chilies, star anise, five-spice powder

dried shiitake mushrooms (soaked in hot water for 30 min), star anise, ginger, bean curd, prawns, peeled and deveined, chicken stock, dark soy sauce, light soy sauce, sugar, chinese wine, salt, white pepper, cornflour (mix with 2 tbsp water), sesame oil

vegetable oil, sliced green onion, sugar, chili paste with garlic, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, peeled fresh ginger, crushed (6 1/4-inch slices), cinnamon sticks, whole star anise, crushed, water, low sodium soy sauce, sake (rice wine) or 3 tbsp sherry wine, sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 2 1/2-inch pieces, minced green onions