11 japanese country style 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

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

tomatoes, cream cheese, softened, minced fresh parsley, minced fresh basil or 1/2 tsp dried basil, garlic clove, minced, salt, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, panko (japanese ) bread crumbs, egg, milk, butter, olive oil

eggs, beaten, water, crottin de chavignol (about 2 oz each) or other goat cheese, japanese breadcrumbs (panko), vegetable oil, pine nuts, head frisee , torn into medium-size pieces (about 8 cups), purple seedless grapes, halved (about 2 cups), garlic vinaigrette, baguette or country-style bread, sliced and toasted

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