208 ming tsai Recipes

boar, cut into 2-inch cubes , brined in salted water for 1 hour, lapsang soochong tea, rice, sugar, onions, 1 inch dice, carrots, peeled, 1 inch dice, ribs celery, 1 inch dice, head garlic, broken into cloves, soy sauce, raw sugar, red wine, water, to cover, local mesclun, scallions, sliced, white and green separated, spam, 1/2-inch dice, white pineapple, 1/2-inch dice, cooked long grain rice, salt and black pepper, to taste, canola oil, to cook

lobsters, head off , claws cut in half, tail cut into 4 or 5 medallions (shell on), garlic cloves, thinly sliced, sliced scallions (save 1/4 cup of sliced green scallions for garnish), ground black pepper, medium ground, white wine, chicken stock, fish sauce, butter, salt , to taste, canola oil, to cook, canola oil, to cook, diced yellow onion, minced garlic, minced ginger, stalks lemon grass, minced, white part only, cooked jasmine rice, lemon, juiced, salt , to taste

shucked scallops (small or singing), minced shallot, minced ginger, fresh lime juice, wasabi tobiko

russet or kennebeck potatoes, peeled, creme fraiche, chopped chives plus chive points for garnish, sliced smoked salmon, sterling gold caviar or osetra, freshly coarse-cracked black pepper

salmon fillet, center cut, finely diced, sambal, diced asian pear , tossed with lemon juice, chopped chives, olive oil, salt and black pepper to taste, balsamic vinegar, chinese vinegar

canola oil, to cook, blue crabs, shell off (save 4), prepped (gills removed) and cut in half, lotus, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch slices, cornstarch, fermented black beans, rinsed and chopped, garlic, minced, ginger, minced, jalapenos, de-stemmed and sliced, scallions, cut into 1/2-inch lengths, shaoxing wine, white wine, naturally brewed soy sauce, hot long grain rice, salt and black pepper, to taste, lemons , zest (minced) and juiced, dijon mustard, honey, extra virgin olive oil, picked lump meat, avocado, fine diced, chives, chopped, ripe tomato , cut into 1/4-inch thick slices, fleur de sel and black pepper, to taste, chive batons, for garnish

loose green tea, heavy cream, pure vanilla extract, vanilla beans , preferably tahitian, egg yolks plus 6 eggs, sugar, ramekins , for the souffles, sake, sugar, dried cherries, water

canola oil, to cook, squab , rib cage removed, extra virgin olive oil, sliced shiitakes, sliced shallots, minced preserved lemons, sliced scallion, minced fresh lemon thyme, salt and black pepper, to taste

pair duck breast, boneless, salt and pepper, thai bird chiles, minced without seeds, duck fat, garlic, minced plus 2 tbsp, port wine, dark duck stock, korean chili paste (ko chu jung), diced taro root, honey, roasted sesame seeds, chopped parsley

trout fillets, skinless, eggs, all purpose flour, panko crumbs, shiso leaves , chiffonade, ground coriander, salt and pepper to taste

oysters (belons or kumamotos), diced fennel (save the sprigs for garnish), minced shallots, toasted and coarsely ground coriander, rice wine vinegar, hot pepper sauce, plate of crushed ice or rock salt

scallions, white part only, finely chopped, canola oil, basmati rice , washed until water is clear, ginger, lemons , zested, lemon, juiced, salt, ground white peppercorn, chicken stock , can substitute water, shrimps (u-15s), deveined, shell on, ground black peppercorns, ground white peppercorns, ground szechwan peppercorns, fleur de sel, cornstarch, scallions, green part only finely chopped , white part reserved, canola oil

sweet (sticky ) rice, following, all 1/4-inch dice, dried lotus seeds (soaked ), dried lichee, dried dragon eye, (soaked ), dried orange peels , chiffonade, dried mango, toasted almonds, candied ginger, golden raisins, red bean paste, sweetened, butter, fresh mandarin or other oranges, segmented, grand marnier

shanghai egg noodles, blanched and refreshed, haricots verts, blanched and refreshed, rock shrimp, cornstarch, sesame seed oil, coarse ground coriander seed, minced garlic, minced ginger, sliced red onion, sliced black mushrooms (rehydrated ), chicken stock, oyster sauce, canola oil, salt and black pepper to taste

freshly ground coriander, fleur de sel, to season, halibut fillet, canola oil, to cook, minced ginger, leeks , white part julienned, fish sauce, chicken stock, limes, juiced, minced cilantro leaves , save 4 whole sprigs for garnish, rice noodles , soaked in warm water for 20 minutes until soft

grapeseed oil, garlic, minced, ginger, minced, onion, chopped, bahamian thyme, paprika, goat peppers, stemmed and chopped, (may substitute thai birds), ground pork, soy sauce, cooked pigeon peas (may substitute black beans), cooked long grain rice, salt and pepper, sheets nori, sheets conch, pounded thin, and scored on 1 side, canola oil, for frying, rice flour, ginger beer, club soda, goat pepper aioli , recipe follows, goat peppers, stemmed and chopped , may substitute thai birds, garlic, minced, creole mustard , may substitute pommery, lime, juiced, grape seed oil, salt and pepper

kosher salt, szechwan peppercorns, ground black pepper, ground white pepper, cleaned squid , tentacles separated, tubes cut lengthwise in half, self-rising flour, baking powder, peanut oil plus , for frying, onion, sliced, red bell pepper, de-seeded and julienned, yellow bell pepper, de-seeded and julienned, thai bird chiles or 1 jalepeno, de-stemmed and sliced

szechwan peppercorns, black peppercorns, star anise, water (4 cups), kosher salt, sugar, dark soy sauce, ginger, bay leaves, pork loin, cleaned (about 3 to 4 lb), black pepper to taste, garnish: 1/4 cup chive batons, chile oil, heavy cream, minced ginger, sized yams, peeled and quartered, garlic cloves, peeled, butter, salt and black pepper to taste, canola oil to cook, diced red onion, five spice powder, brown sugar, granny smith apples, peeled and diced, apple juice, butter (optional), salt and black pepper to taste