62 japanese spring Recipes

whole dried shiitake mushrooms, chicken thighs bones removed and kept, salmon fillet skin on , scales removed, sake, satoimo or jerusalem artichokes peeled, daikon peeled, carrot peeled, whole spring onions (scallions) white part only, trimmed, mitsuba root part removed, whole yuzu or lime, whole tiger prawns peeled but tail left on, shoyu, mochi, salt

chicken wings, grated fresh ginger, spring onions, finely chopped, sake, soy sauce, mirin, lemon, quartered, salt, steamed rice, to serve

dried mai fun noodles (thin rice stick noodles), cooked shrimp or smoked turkey, chopped, chopped green cabbage, chopped peeled carrot, chopped green onions, chopped bean sprouts, chopped red bell pepper, fish sauce (nam pla), egg roll wrappers, egg, beaten to blend, vegetable oil (for frying ), soy sauce, mirin (sweet japanese rice wine), rice vinegar, green onions, finely chopped, minced fresh ginger, hon-dashi

dried mai fun noodles, cooked shrimp, chopped, green cabbage, finely chopped, carrot, peeled and chopped, green onion, chopped, bean sprouts, chopped, red bell pepper, finely chopped, fish sauce, egg roll wraps, egg, vegetable oil, for frying, soy sauce, mirin, rice vinegar, green onions, finely chopped, ginger, minced, hon dashi (japanese bonito-type soup stock granules)

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

panko (japanese breadcrumbs), olive oil, divided, minced garlic, divided, kosher salt, divided, sliced spring onions (about 1 lb), dry white wine, fat-free , lower-sodium chicken broth, uncooked fusilli (short twisted spaghetti), kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper

several sheets of yuba, a small clump of cooked noodles (rice, soba, something thin), julienned carrot, spring onion , cut lengthways into 2 inch strips, miso paste (light and dark ), pickled ginger , slivered, peanut oil to deep fry

dried soba noodles, dashi, shoyu or 2 tbsp light soy sauce, mirin, tsbpn rice wine vinegar, spring onions, wasabi, sheet nori

japanese soy sauce, mirin (japanese sweet rice wine), ginger, freshly grated, snow peas, ends trimmed, red pepper , ends julienned, spring onions, white stems only, sliced in half, aluminium aluminum foil, salmon fillets, dried soba noodles

japanese tofu , 200g, grated white radish (daikon), spring onions, chopped, bonito flakes, cornflour, vegetable oil, sauce, dashi soup stock (konbu dashi), mirin, light soy sauce

japanese dark soya sauce, sugar, garlic, peeled and crushed, gingerroot, peeled and mashed, spring onions , sliced fine right upto the green section (scallions), roasted and then lightly crushed sesame seeds, ground black pepper, sesame oil (iuse only 1 with a non-stick pan), sake (rice wine or dry sherry should also do fine - i infact use a trick my aunt taught me of soaking ging), boneless skinless chicken breasts, slice into 1/8 inch thick slices and pounded, vegetable oil, mushrooms, sliced, fresh hot green chili peppers , cut crossways into 1 cm segments (you can deseed and use 1)

red sweet peppers, spring onions, water chestnuts, drained and chopped, salt or 1 1/2 tsp substitute, bay leaf, dashi (dried bonito flakes), chicken broth, kikkoman light soy sauce, lemon juice, white pepper

vegetable oil, sesame oil, red onion, thinly sliced, spring onion , sliced on diagonal into 3/4 inch pieces (scallions), fresh ginger, peeled & thinly sliced, garlic clove, minced, wild mushrooms, sliced into 1/2 inch pieces (use a variety that is in season such as oyster, crimini, shitake, etc.), mirin (sweet asian cooking wine), soy sauce, spring greens (8 -12 oz.) or 1 bunch baby spinach (8 -12 oz.), vegetable broth, chicken broth, salt & pepper, fresh cilantro, chopped (optional), japanese udon noodles (cooked and drained )

instant dashi powder (japanese soup stock granules), mirin (sweet japanese rice wine), reduced-sodium soy sauce, toasted sesame oil, shelled fresh peas (from about 1/2 lb pods) or frozen peas, thawed, baby shrimp or 4 large shrimp, peeled, deveined, coarsely chopped if large, shiitake mushroom caps, finely chopped, eggs, scallions, whites and pale greens only, thinly sliced

chopped ginger, chopped garlic, chopped green onion, hot bean paste or red chili paste, vegetable oil, fresh bean sprouts, grated carrot, sliced savoy cabbage, red pepper , julienned, shiitake mushrooms , julienned, mirin (japanese rice wine), hoisin sauce, soy sauce, spring roll wrappers, peeled, grated cucumber, chopped cilantro, oil, for frying

leeks , julienne, carrots , julienne, celery , julienne, fennel , julienne, japanese eggplants , julienne, chopped basil leaves, chopped mint leaves, chopped cilantro leaves, grated ginger pulp, hot chili pepper flakes, salt and pepper, egg roll wrappers, canola oil

vegetable broth, garlic, peeled, fresh ginger, coriander, cumin, eggplant (or 2 japanese s), cut into 1/2-inch slices, tomato paste, baby carrots, cauliflower florets, zucchini , cut into 1/2-inch slices, sliced radishes, oyster mushrooms , bottom ends of stems trimmed (or button mushrooms, quartered), frozen pearl onions, tomatoes, garlic, peeled and minced, extra-virgin olive oil, garam masala spice (found in supermarkets), roughly chopped mustard greens, cooked whole-wheat couscous

japanese dark soy sauce, sugar, garlic cloves, peeled & crushed, ginger, peeled & grated, spring onions, cut in thin rounds, roasted & lightly crushed sesame seeds, fresh ground black pepper, sesame oil, dry sherry or 2 tbsp sake, boned free range chicken breasts, vegetable oil, mushrooms, thickly sliced, fresh hot green chili peppers , deseeded & cut in 1/2 inch segments