5 half shell sake Recipes

beef sirloin (thinly sliced - hint, slice meat when partially frozen) or 8 large shrimp, shelled,devained and cut in half lengthwise or 8 oz chicken breasts, cut into 1/2 inch cubes (or combination), green onions (cut into 2 diagonal slices), tofu (cut into bite sized squares), spinach (washed and stems removed ), fresh mushrooms (sliced ), chinese cabbage (cut into 2 pieces), bamboo shoot (drained and rinsed well), water chestnut (drained and rinsed well), bean sprouts, soy sauce, mirin (rice wine or sake), sugar (if you like it sweet add more to taste), water, dried kelp (konbu), dried bonito flakes

black beans (chinese salted ), dry sherry (substitute harveys bristol cream, sake), grated ginger, chopped garlic, ground pork (substitute ground beef, turkey or chicken meat), soy sauce, chicken stock (substitute other types of stock), bean sauce (amoy sichuan spicy noodle sauce), chili paste with garlic (chinese), tapioca starch (substitute cornstarch), tofu (firm japanese or chinese ), salt, chives (chinese garlic , substitute spring onions, scallions), shrimp (medium size, remove the shell , devein & split half way), vinegar, peanut oil, sesame oil

minced peeled english cucumber, rice wine vinegar, sake (rice wine), minced shallots, freshly ground black pepper, sea salt, shucked oysters

peanut oil, chopped green onion, white and green parts, minced lemon grass , tender white part only, red bell pepper, stemmed, seeded , and julienned, peeled and grated fresh ginger, rice wine vinegar, minced garlic, chicken stock, homemade or low sodium canned, soy sauce, sugar, chinese chili garlic paste, coarsely chopped chinese fermented black beans, cornstarch dissolved in 1 tbsp cold water, sake, dungeness crab (about 1 1/2 lb), cooked, top shell removed and reserved, cleaned, cracked in half, cut into sections , and claws cracked