72 california gingered Recipes

california bay leaves, kosher salt, fennel seeds, center-cut boneless pork loin roast * (3 to 4 inches in diameter; preferably organic or sustainably raised), coarse-grain mustard, olive oil plus additional for greasing, water, ruby port, fresh orange juice, fresh lemon juice, red-currant jelly, ground ginger, salt, cornstarch, unsalted butter, pork cracklings

garlic cloves, chopped, peeled fresh ginger, chopped, warm water, whole-milk yogurt, salt, turmeric, chili powder, whole chicken legs , cut into drumstick and thigh portions (3 lb total), skin discarded and meat trimmed of any fat, cardamom pods, cinnamon stick, vegetable oil, red onion , halved lengthwise, then thinly sliced crosswise, turkish bay leaves or 1 1/2 california, jasmine or basmati rice

chicken, cut into 8 serving pieces, salt, vegetable oil, onion, chopped (1 1/4 cups), chopped peeled fresh ginger, chopped garlic (2 cloves), cinnamon sticks, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, curry powder (preferably madras), all-purpose flour, sugar (optional), unsweetened coconut milk (not low-fat ), accompaniments: rice ; toasted coconut; 1/2-inch cubes fresh pineapple; lime wedges; mango chutney; chopped salted roasted cashews or peanuts; chopped fresh cilantro leaves

boneless chicken (cut in 3/8-inch strips), ground ginger, vegetable oil, frozen mixed vegetables (thawed, california blend ), chicken gravy, soy sauce

onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, grated peeled fresh ginger, vegetable oil, dry white wine, fresh orange juice, fresh lime juice, curry powder, chopped fresh thyme, lightly crumbled saffron thread, bay leaf (not california ), unsweetened coconut milk, tomato, peeled, seeded, and chopped, sambal oelek (chile paste), chopped fresh cilantro, mussels , well scrubbed (preferably cultivated), lime wedge

short-grain sushi rice, water, seasoned rice vinegar, sugar, salt, carrot, wasabi paste (japanese horseradish paste), vegetable oil, seedless cucumber (usually plastic-wrapped), peeled, halved lengthwise, cored, and chopped (1 cup), scallions, thinly sliced diagonally, drained sliced japanese pickled ginger, coarsely chopped, sesame seeds, toasted, firm-ripe california avocado, fresh shiso leaves (optional), toasted nori (dried laver), cut into very thin strips with scissors, its essential oils provide for a strong taste whose intensity might be compared to that of mint or fennel.

fresh tomato and/or carrot juice (from about 1 lb vegetables), chopped spinach leaves, chopped escarole leaves (optional), california avocado, pitted and peeled, olive oil, fresh cilantro, nama shoyu* (unpasteurized soy sauce ) or 1 1/2 tsp sea salt (preferably celtic), chopped shallot, chopped scallion, minced garlic, dry white wine, fresh lime juice, chopped fresh mint, minced fresh jalapeno , including seeds, minced peeled fresh ginger, garnish: 1 small portabella mushroom cap, halved and thinly sliced

white short-grain rice, rice vinegar (available at oriental markets, specialty foods shops, and some supermarkets), sugar, dry sherry, salt, avocado (preferably california ), fresh lemon juice for rubbing the avocado, three 8- by 7-inch pieces of toasted nori (dried laver), cucumber, peeled and cut lengthwise into 8- by 1/4-inch strips, discarding the seeds, fresh king crab meat, thawed if frozen , picked over, and drained, wasabi (japanese horseradish) paste* to taste for the sushi plus additional as an accompaniment if desired, soy sauce as an accompaniment, pickled ginger* as an accompaniment if desired

sushi rice, water, rice vinegar, salt, california fresh eggs, hard cooked, sheets nori, chopped, avocados, thinly sliced, wasabi (optional), pickled ginger slices (optional)

sliced shallots (about 4 large), turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, ground ginger, curry powder, chopped fresh thyme, unsalted butter, boiling potato (3 oz), carrots, peeled and cut crosswise 1/4 inch thick, reduced-sodium chicken broth (14 fl oz), apple cider (preferably unfiltered), water, salt, black pepper, sliced almonds, toasted

scant 2/3 cup short-grain brown rice, water, soy sauce, seasoned rice vinegar, wasabi powder, by 7 1/4-inch) sheets roasted nori** (dried laver), kirby cucumber, peeled, seeded , and cut into 1/16-inch-thick matchsticks, carrot , cut into 1/16-inch-thick matchsticks, firm-ripe small california avocado, radish sprouts*, roots trimmed, accompaniments: soy sauce for dipping ; sliced gari ** (pickled ginger)

boneless boston butt or 1 shoulder blade roast, about 4lbs, cumin seed, crushed red pepper flakes, coriander, fresh ground black pepper, salt , to taste, california raisins, red wine vinegar, red wine, brown sugar, white onions , cut in matchstick-size pieces (julienned), stone-ground cornmeal, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, grated fresh nutmeg, ground ginger, ground cardamom, california raisins, eggs, milk, buttermilk, warm melted butter, corn (optional), chopped flat leaf parsley (optional)

canola oil, onion, chopped, celery rib, chopped, fennel bulb, trimmed and chopped, shrimp shells from 2 lb shrimp (reserve shrimp for another use), whole tomatoes in juice, ginger, peeled and chopped, saffron threads, crumbled, curry powder, california bay leaf or 1 turkish, chicken stock or reduced-sodium chicken broth, yukon gold potato, celery root (celeriac), unsalted butter, jumbo lump crabmeat

lean pork , cut into 2x1/2-inch strips, onion, sliced, garlic clove, minced, fresh california plums, halved, pitted and cut into thick wedges, plain low-fat yogurt, all-purpose flour, fresh ginger, grated, ground turmeric, black pepper, cooked brown rice (preferably nutty rice #331348), plum, wedges for garnish, orange section, for garnish, sliced green onion, for garnish

ground nutmeg, cooking oil, green pepper , cut into julienne strips, cucumber , halved lengthwise and sliced (optional), ground ginger, snipped fresh basil or 3/4 tsp dried basil, crushed, boneless skinless chicken thighs, salt, onions, chopped (1 cup), ground coriander, snipped cilantro, shredded lime peel, garlic cloves, minced, red dried anaheim chiles or 1 -3 california chili pepper, ground cumin, canned unsweetened coconut milk, stalk lemongrass , cut into 2-inch pieces or 1 tsp finely shredded lemon peel, hot cooked rice, sliced bamboo shoots, drained

water, posto (white poppy seeds; 2 oz), unsalted butter, whole green or white cardamom pods, cinnamon stick, broken into several pieces, turkish bay leaves or 2 california, onions , halved lengthwise, then thinly sliced lengthwise, fresh ginger, peeled and minced (2 1/2 tbsp), garlic cloves, minced (2 tbsp), boneless lamb shoulder, trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes, salt, sugar, whole dried red chiles, steamed white rice

oil, onion, minced, garlic cloves, minced, fresh ginger, minced, tomatoes, roughly chopped or, crushed tomatoes, dried oregano, crumbled, dried red chilies, seeded and torn into pieces (california or new mexico), cider vinegar, honey, soy sauce, cardamom seeds, coriander seed, fennel seed, cinnamon stick, mustard seeds

hoisin sauce, soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, garlic, chopped, ginger, chopped, chili paste, california roasting chickens