3 green food network star Recipes

cilantro leaves, coarsely chopped (about 1 1/2 cups or 2 small bunches), fresh mint, coarsely chopped (about 1 1/2 cups), red onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, gingerroot, peeled and chopped, salt and pepper, water , plus, water, olive oil, shallots, sliced thinly, cumin, coriander, garam masala, turmeric, boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 1 3/4 lb), malt vinegar, plain yogurt , whisked until smooth, cooked basmati rice or warm naan bread

beef shanks with meat on them (about 2 1/4 lb total), yellow onions, halved, ginger , halved lengthwise, head garlic , halved crosswise, vegetable oil, kosher salt, cinnamon sticks, star anise pods, black peppercorns, low-sodium beef broth, fish sauce, flat rice noodles, deli-sliced roast beef , torn into pieces, bean sprouts, thai basil or mint, leaves torn, jalapeno peppers (red and/or green), thinly sliced, red onion, thinly sliced, hoisin sauce and/or sriracha (asian chile sauce), for serving