10 fermented hot chili Recipes

fresh chili peppers (ghost, scotch bonnets, jalapenos, serrano s etc.), garlic cloves, peeled and minced, unrefined unbleached cane sugar (optional), unrefined sea salt, fresh whey (see sources in description above for vegetable starter culture dissolved in 1/4 cup water may be use)

ginger, unpeeled, green onions, whole, rabbit or chicken, green onions, roasted peanuts, sauce, fermented black beans, oil, hot bean paste, light soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil, chili oil with sediment, sugar, sesame oil, chili oil with sediment

pork belly*, sliced into 1/4 or a bit larger pieces (uncooked bacon can be used in a pinch, but if you can get pork belly - please use it. ), oil, kochujang (korean chili paste), minced garlic, kimchi (sometimes i add a little bit more because i adore ), broth (use your favorite - i tend to use homemade chicken or veggie for this recipe), green onions , slice in a bias (save some for garnish), kochu (hot green chili), thinly sliced (save some for garnish), heaping tbsp kochukaru (korean pepper powder), soy sauce, salt and pepper to taste, pack dooboo (tofu) - i use the soft variety, cut into 1-inch cubes, sticky rice (i like to serve this soup with it), at my asian supermarket , woo sung, this is in the frozen meat section and it is sliced in packages like thick cut bacon. pork belly is not a smoked meat (like bacon) - and is really delicious. like i said, you could use bacon - or i think pancetta would work well here, too.

daikon radish , cut into thin 2-in long slices, napa cabbage, cut into 2-in squares, carrot , cut into thin 2-in long slices, green onions, cut into 2-in lengths, minced garlic, minced ginger, hot chili powder, mild paprika, asafetida powder, sugar, water, coarse salt

tofu , cut into 1/2 inch pieces, soy sauce, garlic, minced, toasted sesame oil, oil, fermented black beans, drained and minced, garlic, minced, ginger, minced, hot chili paste, onions, thinly sliced, red bell pepper, cored , and cut into thin julienne strips, yellow bell pepper, cored seeded and cut into thin strips, snow peas , ends snapped, vegetable broth, soy sauce, rice wine, sugar, cornstarch, oil

fermented black beans (see note above), chopped clams, dried spaghetti or soba noodles, salad oil, minced garlic, hot red chili flakes (optional), dry white wine, chopped fresh cilantro

fermented black beans, shaoxing wine (substitute ( medium dry sherry), fresh ginger, unpeeled, dried hot red chili pepper (sichuanese preferred), peanut oil (substitute ( vegetable oil, any high smoke point oil), dripping (original recipe (beef or lard), szechuan hot bean sauce, beef stock, rock sugar, sichuanese fermented glutinous rice wine (optional), salt (really, to taste), szechwan pepper, whole

flank steaks, shredded, vegetable oil, chinese fermented black beans, rinsed and chopped, garlic, minced, chicken stock, cellophane noodles , soaked 20 minutes in hot water, then drained and cut in 3 pieces (available in chinse markets. they re made from mung bean flour and look a lot like rice stick noodle), cayenne (to taste) or 1 tsp chili oil (to taste), dark soy sauce, sesame oil, scallion, cut 1 inch pieces, cornstarch, pepper, dark soy sauce