5 licorice sauce Recipes

whole slabs spareribs, cut in half vertically, beef or 3 quarts chicken stock, five-spice powder, whole garlic cloves, salt, garlic, freshly minced, hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, toasted sesame oil, corn syrup, brown sugar, garlic and red chile paste, pineapple tidbits , with juice, five-spice powder

honey, kumquats , halved lengthwise and seeded, dry red wine , such as merlot, chicken stock or 1/4 cup low sodium chicken broth, black jelly beans, celery root (quartered, peeled and cut into 2-inch chunks ), idaho potato, peeled and cut into 2-inch chunks, salt, cold unsalted butter, imported hazelnut oil, fresh ground pepper, muscovy duck breasts, with skin (about 1/2 lb each)

soft tofu (silken-style if you can), deli turkey , torn into bits, mushroom stems and pieces (or more !), teriyaki sauce (i ended up using garlic flavored because that s all we had left), house of tsang sweet ginger sesame hibachi marinade , but i m sure any homemade ginger-onion-soy sauce will do, china bowl select five-spice powder (or to make it yourself, a combination of equal parts powdered fennel, anise, ginger, licorice root,)

dried chinese black mushrooms or dried shiitakes, boneless fatty pork belly (preferably with skin, partially frozen ), peanut oil, chopped shallots (2 medium), dark soy sauce, chinese shaoxing cooking wine or medium-dry sherry, chinese rock sugar (sometimes called rock candy), crushed with bottom of a heavy skillet, water, dried licorice root or 2 turkish bay leaves, salt, chicken stock (or 5 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth plus 1 cup water), fresh mung bean sprouts, dried chinese wheat noodles or rice vermicelli, chopped fresh cilantro (from 2 bunches), chinese black vinegar (preferably chinkiang), minced garlic (about 3 cloves), mashed to a paste with side of a large heavy knife, cooked peeled shrimp