8 southeast asian paste Recipes

brown sugar, fish sauce, lower-sodium soy sauce, fresh lime juice, sambal oelek (ground fresh chile paste), divided, salt, divided, eggs, lightly beaten, green onions, peanut oil, divided, cooked and cooled brown rice, vertically sliced shallots, skinless, boneless chicken thighs , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, skinless, boneless chicken breast , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, broccoli florets, julienne-cut red bell pepper, minced garlic, bacon slices, cooked and crumbled, lime wedges

fresh lemongrass stalk , tough outer leaves discarded, coriander seeds, minced peeled ginger, minced garlic, shallot, minced, fresh jalapeno chiles, minced (3 tbsp), including seeds, asian sesame oil, kosher salt, white pepper, vegetable oil, sirloin tip, trimmed and cut into 1-inch chunks

vegetable oil, divided, vegetable oil, divided, butternut squash, peeled, seeded , and cut into 1/2-inch pieces, cumin seed, onion, thinly sliced, unsweetened coconut milk, divided (do not stir), thai kitchen red curry paste, water, cinnamon stick (2- to 3-inch), baby spinach (5 cups packed), asian fish sauce, roasted salted cashews, chopped

water, clam juice, scallions, thinly sliced, white and green parts separated, stalks lemongrass, tops trimmed , tender stalks cut into 2-inch pieces and smashed, fresh ginger, peeled and minced (2 tbsp), garlic, minced, asian chili paste , such as sambal oelek, fish sauce, red snapper fillet, or other white fleshed fish, skin removed, white mushrooms, sliced, carrots, shredded, cilantro leaves and stems, roughly chopped, kosher salt, lime wedges, for serving

japanese eggplants (about 2-1/2 lb), extra- light olive oil, turmeric, red onion, finely chopped, limes , zest of, grated, fresh lime juice (about 4 limes), sugar, chili paste with garlic, salt

six 1 1/4-lb live lobsters, garlic cloves, asian fish sauce, fresh lime juice, brown sugar, water, asian chili paste, fresh cilantro leaves, fresh mint leaves, garnish: lime halves