44 into bottoms style Recipes

water, coarsely chopped fresh cilantro, dried shiitake mushrooms, rinsed, sliced peeled fresh ginger, lemongrass stalks , outer dark layers removed, all but bottom 4 inches cut off and discarded, dried kombu, tamari soy sauce, unseasoned rice vinegar, cubes peeled yams (red-skinned sweet potatoes ), snow peas, trimmed, wide crosswise slices cored napa cabbage, slender carrots (preferably assorted colors), peeled , thinly sliced on diagonal, japanese-style udon noodles or soba noodles, sliced green onions, matchstick-size strips peeled fresh ginger, semi-firm tofu, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (optional), sambal oelek, tamari soy sauce

boneless beef bottom round steaks, carrots , cut into 1/2 inch pieces, celery ribs, cut into 1/2 inch pieces, quartered mushroom, sliced green onion, italian-style stewed tomatoes, beef broth, dry red wine or 1/2 cup white wine or 1/2 cup beef broth, quick-cooking tapioca, salt, pepper, bay leaf, hot cooked noodles