10 chestnut side Recipes

chicken stock, olive oil, side bacon , cut into 1-inch pieces, onion, finely diced, celery ribs, finely diced, arborio rice, dry vermouth, cooked chestnuts, savoy cabbage, finely shredded, salt & freshly ground black pepper, unsalted butter, parmesan cheese, freshly grated

sage-flavored pork sausage, sliced celery, chopped onion, chopped sweet red pepper, chopped green pepper, fresh mushrooms, sliced, sliced water chestnuts, drained, converted rice, uncooked, chicken broth, salt, ground pepper

coconut milk, red curry paste, brown sugar, crunchy peanut butter (peanut sauce 2tb and add peanuts), red pepper flakes (fresh red chili peppers 2 for more kick), salt, pepper, rump steak, sliced 1/4 in. to 1/8 in, sesame oil, canola oil, chinese five spice powder, water, sea salt, water chestnuts (sliced ), bamboo shoots (sliced ), red bell pepper (cut into two 1 in. rings then cut into 6 pieces each), green bell pepper (do same as above), broccoli , crown (slice each flower once down middle), sugar snap peas (in pod), carrot (sliced at diaganol about 1/4 in. each), white onion, cut into wedges and seperated, baby corn , cut into twos, your favorite oriental mushrooms (i like oyster,sliced, or button,whole), fresh jalapeno , your authentic thai heat (sliced), fresh mint, finely chopped, fresh thai basil , if normal (finely chop 1 oz basil with 1 oz parsley), garlic clove (minced ), canola oil, peanut oil, lime wedge (served on the side )

firm tofu, shredded carrot, chopped bok choy, chopped water chestnuts, chopped bamboo shoots, chopped garlic chives, garlic, peeled and minced, dark soy sauce, sesame oil, salt, potsticker or gyoza wrappers, oil for frying the dumplings, drain the tofu , cut into cubes and mash. wash and prepare the vegetables. combine the tofu with the remainder of the ingredients and seasonings., lay out 1 of the gyoza wrappers in front of you ., dip your finger in the water and moisten the edges of the wrapper., place a heaping tsp of filling in the middle of the wrapper ., fold the gyoza wrapper over the filling and pinch the edges to seal it shut. (you may want to use a cornstarch/water mixture to make this easier)., heat 2 tbsp oil in a large skillet or wok.when oil is ready, carefully add the dumplings and cook on high heat until golden brown (about 1 minute). without turning the dumplings over, add 1/2 cup of water and cover. cook for about 1 minute to cook the raw filling and then uncover and continue cooking until most of the liquid is absorbed., serve the potstickers with the burnt side on top, with potsticker dipping sauce or soy sauce mixed with minced ginger for dipping.

boneless chicken , cut into bite-sized pieces (white or dark meat, your preference), peanut oil, for frying, fresh snow peas , with both ends trimmed, and side veins removed, straw mushrooms, drained, sliced water chestnuts, drained, sliced fresh carrots, fresh bok choy, stems (the white , stalky part at the bottom of the bunch), chicken broth, white sake, salt, accent seasoning (optional, since some people are allergic to msg, but i like it), sesame oil, soy sauce, cornstarch (to make sauce to your own thickness preference), honey or 2 tbsp brown sugar, lime juice, sherry wine, minced fresh gingerroot, soy sauce, minced garlic, preferably fresh , but bottled will do, flour, cornstarch, baking powder, eggs, beaten, water, oil

low-fat cream cheese, chopped artichoke hearts, drained, chopped spinach, drained, sliced water chestnuts, drained and chopped, bacon bits, shredded mozzarella cheese, grated parmesan cheese, melted margarine or 1/2 cup butter, heavy cream, half-and-half cream, low-fat sour cream, chopped green onion, diced green pepper, diced sweet onion, minced roasted garlic, smoked paprika, cayenne pepper, salt and pepper, seasoned bread crumbs or 1 cup crushed butter flavored cracker, toasted pita chips or corn tortilla, on the side

shrimp, peeled, tails removed & cooked (i used ex large, but large will work fine, use what is on sale, and take advantage of the seafood co), head napa cabbage, thin sliced (i used a mix of napa and romaine, but use what you enjoy best, the napa is just very good with this ), romaine lettuce hearts , rough chopped, cucumber , cut in half lengthwise and then very thin sliced in half moons (i happen to love , but depending on the size, use as much as you want), onion, cut in quarters and thin sliced (i prefer a vidalia or fl sweet onion), bean sprouts, rinsed and drained (but if available, 15 oz, or about 2 cups of fresh bean sprouts), red pepper , thin sliced in matchsticks (optional), water chestnuts, rinsed, drained and rough chopped, chow mein noodles (1 to 1 1/2 in the salad, and as much as you want as a garnish), kraft toasted asian sesame dressing , you can also serve more on the side if necessary and see the note below on dressing substitutes (lite or regular version), scallion, fine diced (optional), toasted sesame seeds (optional)