16 japanese country Recipes

japanese eggplants (or 1 large eggplant), vegetable oil, chili pepper flakes , to taste, dried bonito flakes (katsuo-bushi, found in asian grocery stores), soy sauce, mirin (japanese sweet cooking wine, or substitute vermouth with added sugar to taste), water

country-style pork sausage, ground lean pork, soy sauce, chili oil, carrot, finely shredded, garlic, minced, green onions, chopped, fresh ginger, grated, cabbage, shredded, beef broth, gyoza skins, peanut oil, tahini (sesame paste), rice vinegar, japanese soy sauce, sugar or 1/4 cup light corn syrup, sesame oil, fresh garlic, pressed or finely chopped, chili oil, szechwan pepper, green onions, chopped

sesame seeds, dried asian-style whole sardines, red miso paste, boiling water, silken tofu, cubed, green onions, thinly sliced, crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

pork cutlets, buttermilk, all-purpose flour, garlic salt, black pepper, salt, japanese-style bread crumbs, vegetable oil (for frying ), margarine, all-purpose flour, salt, black pepper, milk

lower-sodium marinara sauce, all-purpose flour, eggs, lightly beaten, panko (japanese breadcrumbs), eggplant , cut crosswise into 8 (1/2-inch-thick) slices, kosher salt, country wheat bread, toasted, basil leaves, fresh mozzarella cheese, shredded

cooked long-grain rice, diced country ham or prosciutto (about 6 oz.), chopped green onions, white and light green parts only, cream cheese, softened to room temperature, eggs, milk, panko (japanese breadcrumbs), vegetable oil, tomato sauce, warm

six 1/2-inch-thick slices country-style bread, extra-virgin olive oil, japanese eggplants , cut into sixteen 1/4-to-1/2-inch-thick rounds, kosher salt, goat cheese, at room temperature (4 oz), zest of 1 large lemon, jarred sun-dried tomatoes, drained, special equipment : 1 3/4-inch round cookie cutter; 8 toothpicks

fresh tarragon leaves plus 2 tsp chopped, fresh italian parsley leaves, pine nuts, divided, fresh lemon juice, divided, chopped shallot, more) olive oil, divided, plus additional for brushing, boneless chicken breast halves, thick slices country-style french or sourdough bread, sliced radishes (from 1 large bunch), sliced japanese cucumbers (about 1 1/2)

pork ribs , cut in half crosswise (meaty, thick, and country style), flour (for dredging), peanut oil, onion, sliced thinly, cube fresh ginger, peeled and sliced thinly, garlic cloves, peeled and sliced thinly, fermented black beans, roughly chopped, chicken broth or 1/2 quart vegetable broth, dark soy sauce, japanese turnips, peeled and cut into chunks, cornstarch , slurry, scallion top , sliced thinly on the bias, fresh cilantro, roughly chopped

vegetable oil, garlic, coarsely chopped, red curry paste, ground beef or 1/2 lb ground pork, mushroom, sliced, chicken broth, green beans, cut into 1-inch lengths, zucchini or 2 long japanese eggplants, halved longwise and cut into 1-inch lengths, wild fresh lime leaves, cut into quarters (optional), fish sauce, sugar, salt, holy thai basil, handful

olive oil, divided, onion, sliced thin, red bell pepper, sliced thin, shallots, diced, boneless skinless chicken breasts, salt, divided, pepper, hidden valley original ranch seasoning mix, mayonnaise, parmesan cheese, shredded, breadcrumbs (can use panko- japanese bread crumbs), sourdough bread or 8 slices country style italian bread, 1/2-inch thick, fresh spinach, mozzarella cheese, shredded, butter, room temperature

olive oil, balsamic vinegar or red wine vinegar, chopped fresh marjoram or 2 tsp dried, garlic cloves, minced, japanese eggplants, trimmed , cut lengthwise into 1/3-inch-thick slices, zucchini, trimmed , cut lengthwise into 1/3-inch-thick slices, yellow bell pepper , cut into 1/3-inch-wide strips, thick slices country bread or sourdough bread, tuna steak , cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices, chopped fresh marjoram or pinch of dried, arugula

water, lager beer, rustic shaped pasta (ziti), whole milk, half-and-half, evaporated milk, lightly salted quality irish butter, all-purpose flour, ground dry mustard, kosher salt, ground cayenne pepper, stout beer, shredded smoked gruyere, shredded irish cheddar, bread crumbs , japanese panko, or fresh country white, crisp cooked apple wood or maple bacon crumbles, fresh cilantro leaves or several sage leaves for garnish

virgin olive oil, red onion, thinly sliced, japanese eggplants, red wine vinegar, fresh mozzarella, basil leaves , chiffonade, italian country bread, bresaola , sliced paper thin by butcher or deli (should yield 12-15 slices), may substitute prosciutto or capicola