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Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• egg
• vinegar
• water
• pickling spice
• garlic

Instructions

1. 1 Place eggs in a medium saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil and immediately remove from heat. Cover and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool and peel.
2. 2 In a medium saucepan over medium heat, mix together the vinegar, water and pickling spice. Bring to a boil and mix in the garlic and bay leaf. Remove from heat.
3. 3 Transfer the eggs to sterile containers. Fill the containers with the hot vinegar mixture, seal and refrigerate 8 to 10 days before serving.

By Rayna Jordan

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• egg
• tarragon vinegar
• water
• white sugar
• salt
• celery seed
• garlic

Instructions

1. 1 Place eggs in a large saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil and immediately remove from heat. Cover and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool and peel.
2. 2 In a medium saucepan over medium heat, mix the tarragon vinegar, water, sugar, salt, celery seed, garlic and bay leaves. Bring to a boil, then simmer 30 minutes. Set aside to cool.
3. 3 Pour mixture over eggs; cover and refrigerate for 2 to 3 days.

By Brenda Moore

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• egg
• white vinegar
• white sugar
• salt
• garlic

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil, remove from heat, and let eggs stand in hot water for 15 minutes. Remove eggs from hot water, cool under cold running water, and peel. Discard hot water.
3. 3 Bring vinegar, sugar, and salt to a boil in the same saucepan until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat.
4. 4 Place peeled eggs, garlic, and bay leaf in a 1-quart mason jar; top with vinegar mixture. Seal the jar and refrigerate for at least 1 week before serving.

By Rod

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• beet
• sugar
• white vinegar
• clove
• salt
• black pepper
• egg
• mayonnaise
• sweet pickle relish
• yellow mustard

Instructions

1. 1 Measure 1 cup beet juice from reserved juice.
2. 2 Combine 1 cup beet juice, sugar, vinegar, cloves, salt, pepper, and bay leaves in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes.
3. 3 Place beets and eggs into a large bowl. Pour beet juice mixture over beets and eggs. Refrigerate for 3 days. Drain and discard pickling liquid.
4. 4 Cut each egg in half lengthwise and scoop yolks into a bowl. Mix mayonnaise, relish, and mustard into egg yolks until smooth. Spoon egg yolk filling back into each egg white. Serve beets and eggs on a platter.

By Kathy Van Pelt

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• water
• vinegar
• beet juice
• red wine
• garlic
• pickling spice
• salt
• egg
• onion

Instructions

1. 1 Combine water, vinegar, beet juice, and wine in a large non-reactive glass bowl or jar. Add garlic, bay leaf, pickling spice, and salt; mix well. Add eggs and onion rings. Cover tightly and refrigerate for 1 week before serving.

By Wendy

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• cod
• milk
• thyme
• cayenne pepper
• yukon gold potato
• garlic
• lemon zest
• olive oil
• lemon
• black pepper
• creme fraiche

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking dish and set dish on a baking sheet.
2. 2 Rinse salt cod under cold water, transfer to a sealable container and cover with several inches of cold water. Soak cod in the refrigerator, changing the water every few hours, for 24 to 36 hours. Remove cod from water and cut into evenly-sized pieces.
3. 3 Stir cod, milk, thyme, bay leaves, and cayenne pepper together in a pot over medium-high heat. Cook until fish begins to flake; 7 to 15 minutes. Remove from heat and strain; reserve cooking liquid and transfer fish to a bowl.
4. 4 Place potatoes and garlic in a large pot and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain.
5. 5 Mash cod, a few splashes reserved cooking liquid, and lemon zest together in a bowl. Pour in remaining reserved cooking liquid and potatoes; mash until desired consistency is reached. Stir in 1/2 of the olive oil, lemon juice, and black pepper until smooth. Add remaining olive oil and blend until smooth. Season with salt. Pour mixture into prepared baking dish. Spread creme fraiche over the top and score the top with a spoon to create a crisscross surface.
6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until browned and bubbling, about 20 minutes

By John Mitzewich

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• chickpea
• soybean
• onion
• vegetable broth
• water
• garlic
• lemon
• soy sauce
• black pepper
• tahini
• parsley

Instructions

1. 1 Rinse the garbanzos and soybeans, and place them in a pressure cooker along with the bay leaf and onion. Add vegetable broth and enough water to cover the beans by 1 inch (or follow the manufacturer's instructions for the minimum amount of liquid required).
2. 2 Seal the lid and bring the pressure up to high; reduce the heat to low and cook, maintaining high pressure, for 1 hour. Allow the pressure to drop naturally.
3. 3 Drain the beans, reserving the liquid. Place the beans in the bowl of a food processor. Add the garlic, lemon juice, soy sauce, black pepper, and tahini; process until smooth. (You may add some of the cooking liquid for a thinner consistency.) Scoop the mixture into a bowl, and mix in the parsley.

By RCROYER

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• chicken gizzard
• celery
• onion
• celery salt
• seasoned salt
• black pepper
• herb seasoning
• garlic powder
• cumin
• hot sauce
• oil
• all-purpose flour

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Place chicken gizzards, celery, onion, bay leaves, and 1 teaspoon celery salt into a saucepan, and pour in enough water to cover the gizzards by 1 inch. Bring gizzards to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until tender, about 2 1/2 hours. Pour in more water during simmering, if needed, to keep gizzards covered.
3. 3 Once cooked, remove gizzards to a bowl, discard celery and onion, and reserve the broth.
4. 4 Season gizzards with 1/2 teaspoon celery salt, seasoned salt, pepper, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, cumin, and hot sauce, stirring to combine well.
5. 5 Pour 1/3 cup of the reserved broth over the seasoned gizzards, and refrigerate for 30 minutes or more, stirring often. (Save or freeze the remaining broth for another use, if desired.)
6. 6 Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
7. 7 Place flour in a plastic bag, and transfer the gizzards with their seasoning into the bag as well. Shake the bag to thoroughly coat the gizzards with flour.
8. 8 Gently lower the gizzards into the hot oil in batches, and fry until golden brown, about 5 minutes per batch. Drain the gizzards on paper towels, and serve hot.

By pnutmommy

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• cooking spray
• water
• balsamic vinegar
• salt
• thyme
• oregano
• rosemary
• garlic
• salt
• olive oil
• black pepper
• red pepper flake
• chicken wing
• bread crumb
• parmigiano-reggiano cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat an oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and coat foil with cooking spray.
2. 2 Combine water, vinegar, 1/4 cup salt, bay leaf, thyme, oregano, and rosemary in a large stockpot and bring to a boil. Add chicken wings, return to a boil, and cook for 15 minutes. Remove chicken wings with a slotted spoon to a cooling rack and allow to dry for 15 minutes.
3. 3 Mash garlic and a pinch of salt together in a mortar and pestle until smooth.
4. 4 Combine mashed garlic, olive oil, black pepper, and red pepper flakes in a large bowl.
5. 5 Add chicken wings and bread crumbs; toss to coat. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese.
6. 6 Transfer to the prepared baking sheet and sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese.
7. 7 Bake in the preheated oven until browned, 20 to 25 minutes.
8. 8 Serve hot and enjoy!

By John Mitzewich

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• oyster juice
• oyster
• heavy cream
• sage
• oregano
• thyme
• cayenne pepper
• salt
• artichoke heart
• chicken broth
• all-purpose flour
• butter
• button mushroom
• celery
• onion
• carrot
• butter

Instructions

1. 1 Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large pot. Add carrot, onion, celery, and mushrooms; cook until vegetables soften, about 5 minutes.
2. 2 Melt 1/2 cup butter in a separate large pot; stir in flour and cook for 5 minutes.
3. 3 Whisk chicken broth into flour mixture. Add carrot mixture, artichokes hearts, bay leaf, salt, cayenne pepper, thyme, oregano, and sage; simmer over medium heat for 30 minutes.
4. 4 Whisk in cream; add oysters. Bring to a simmer, but do not boil; cook until oysters are tender.

By DSPROUT

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• thyme
• orange zest
• salt
• cayenne pepper
• dijon mustard
• chive
• parsley
• brandy
• butter
• duck
• ginger
• orange zest
• thyme
• garlic
• thyme
• black pepper
• kosher salt

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Line a 9x13-baking dish with two pieces of aluminum foil.
2. 2 Make the spice rub: Stir kosher salt, pepper, and thyme together in a small bowl. Make the seasoning mix: Mix garlic, thyme sprigs, garlic, ginger, and bay leaves together in another bowl.
3. 3 Season duck all over, both inside and out, with about 2/3 of the spice rub. Fill the cavity with all of the seasoning mix. Place duck, breast-side up, into the prepared baking dish and season with remaining spice rub. Wrap duck tightly in aluminum foil.
4. 4 Roast in the preheated oven until meat pulls away from the bones, 5 to 6 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Cool duck with its accumulated juices, wrapped in aluminum foil, to room temperature, about 1 hour. Chill in the refrigerator for 12 hours.
5. 5 Pick meat from the bones and place into a bowl.
6. 6 Spoon all accumulated juices in the foil into a saucepan and set over medium-high heat. Cook until hot throughout, about 5 minutes. Strain juices through a fine-mesh strainer into a bowl. Let fat and stock separate, then transfer fat from the top to another bowl.
7. 7 Mash duck meat, 3 tablespoons duck fat, 2 tablespoons duck stock, butter, brandy, parsley, chives, Dijon mustard, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl with a wooden spoon. Transfer to to a sealable container, press down, and drizzle a little duck fat over the top. Sprinkle thyme leaves, more black pepper, and orange zest over the top. Seal the container and refrigerate for the flavors to blend, 1 to 3 days.

By John Mitzewich

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• phyllo dough
• green chile pepper
• cilantro
• oil
• black pepper
• cardamom
• cinnamon
• chili powder
• turmeric
• coriander
• cumin
• salt
• ginger root
• garlic
• onion
• ground beef
• cumin seed
• vegetable oil
• pea
• potato

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a medium saucepan of lightly salted water to a boil. Stir in potatoes and peas; cook until potatoes are tender but still firm, about 15 minutes. Drain, mash together, and set aside.
2. 2 Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add cumin seeds and bay leaf; stir until fragrant and seeds are browned. Add ground beef and onions; cook until beef is browned and crumbly and onions are soft, about 5 to 7 minutes.
3. 3 Stir in garlic and ginger. Season with salt, cumin, coriander, turmeric, chili powder, cinnamon, cardamom, and black pepper. Stir in the mashed potato mixture. Remove from heat and chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour, or until cool.
4. 4 Heat 1 quart of oil in a deep saucepan over medium heat.
5. 5 Mix cilantro and green chile peppers into potato and beef mixture. Place approximately 1 tablespoon of the mixture onto each phyllo sheet. Fold sheets into triangles, pressing edges together with moistened fingers.
6. 6 Lower samosas carefully into the hot oil in batches. Fry until golden brown, about 3 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Repeat with remaining samosas. Serve warm.

By sassyangelkiwi Donna-Maree Aus

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• egg
• bread crumb
• browning
• water
• beef bouillon
• salt
• pepper
• thyme
• clove
• allspice
• curry powder
• scotch bonnet chile
• onion
• ground beef
• margarine
• water
• shortening
• margarine
• salt
• curry powder
• all-purpose flour

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2. 2 Prepare pastry: Combine flour, 1 ½ teaspoons curry powder, and salt in a bowl. Cut in butter and shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
3. 3 Stir in water until mixture forms a ball.
4. 4 Shape dough into a log and cut it into 10 equal pieces. Roll each piece into a 6-inch circle (approximately 1/8-inch thick) on a lightly floured surface; set aside.
5. 5 To make the beef filling: Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Sauté onion and diced Scotch bonnet pepper until soft, about 2 minutes. Stir in ground beef; season with 1 teaspoon curry powder, allspice, ground cloves, thyme, pepper, and salt. Cook, stirring constantly, until beef is evenly browned, 8 to 10 minutes. Crumble in bouillon cube and stir in 1/2 cup of water and browning sauce until well combined; add bay leaf and simmer until liquid is absorbed. Remove skillet from heat; discard bay leaf and stir in bread crumbs.
6. 6 Spoon equal amounts of filling onto each pastry circle.
7. 7 Fold over and press edges together, making a half-circle. Use the back of a fork to seal edges, then brush tops with beaten egg. Place pastries on a baking sheet.
8. 8 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 30 minutes.

By JEFFOLEE

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• vegetable oil
• panko bread crumb
• egg
• all-purpose flour
• lemon zest
• chive
• parsley
• cayenne pepper
• russet potato
• black pepper
• salt
• cod
• milk
• cayenne pepper
• mustard
• horseradish
• tarragon
• parsley
• shallot
• caper
• mayonnaise

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Mix mayonnaise, capers, shallot, parsley, tarragon, horseradish, mustard, and cayenne together in a bowl for tartar sauce and refrigerate until needed.
3. 3 Add milk and bay leaf to a saucepan and place the pieces of fish over the top. Season with salt. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, and cook for about 1 minute, stirring occasionally. As soon as the fish firms up, but before it starts to flake apart, turn off the heat and cover. Let sit for 5 minutes before draining. Let cool, about 10 minutes. Refrigerate until needed.
4. 4 Meanwhile, bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add russet potato and boil until tender but not falling apart.
5. 5 Drain and mash potato in a bowl. Season with salt, black pepper, and cayenne. Add parsley, chives, and lemon zest; add 1 tablespoon tartar sauce mixture. Mix until combined.
6. 6 Flake chilled fish over the top. Mix until combined.
7. 7 Scoop out ¼ of the mixture and form into a patty. Repeat with remaining mixture.
8. 8 Dust cakes with flour on both sides. Brush both sides of cakes with beaten egg. Coat in bread crumbs.
9. 9 Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Pan-fry patties in the hot oil until golden brown and heated through, 3 to 4 minutes per side.
10. 10 Drain on paper towels.
11. 11 Serve with tartar sauce and enjoy!

By John Mitzewich

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• vegetable oil
• pork
• garlic
• chicken broth
• soy sauce
• apple cider vinegar
• coconut milk
• all-purpose flour

Instructions

1. 1 Heat the oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat, and cook the pork until evenly browned.
2. 2 Mix the garlic into the Dutch oven, and cook 1 minute, until tender. Pour in the chicken broth, soy sauce, and cider vinegar. Place the bay leaves into the mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium low, and cook 1 hour, or until the pork is easily shredded with a fork. (For a thicker consistency, blend a small amount of flour with coconut milk, chicken broth, or water, then stir into sauce.) Make sure the meat stays moist and covered with the liquid. If meat looks like it's drying out, add a bit more chicken broth or water.
3. 3 Stir flour into coconut milk and add to the Dutch oven. Continue cooking until heated through.

By METALMOMMY

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• pork belly
• garlic
• salt
• black pepper
• oil

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Combine pork belly, garlic, bay leaves, salt, and pepper in a skillet; pour in enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until skin is tender, 35 to 45 minutes.
3. 3 Drain and let sit at room temperature until pork has air-dried.
4. 4 Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
5. 5 Fry pork in the hot oil, working in batches, until golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes.
6. 6 Remove fried pork with a slotted spoon and drain on a paper towel-lined plate.

By lanrover

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• chicken thigh
• black peppercorn
• garlic
• soy sauce
• white vinegar

Instructions

1. 1 Place chicken thighs, peppercorns, garlic, bay leaves, soy sauce, and vinegar into the bottom of a slow cooker in that order, making sure peppercorns and bay leaves are submerged into the liquid.
2. 2 Cover and cook on High until chicken thighs are no longer pink in the centers, about 5 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone of a thigh should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By michellekay

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• chicken
• white vinegar
• soy sauce
• ginger root
• black peppercorn
• garlic

Instructions

1. 1 Combine chicken, vinegar, soy sauce, ginger, peppercorns, garlic, and bay leaves in a Dutch oven; bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes, basting chicken occasionally with the sauce.
2. 2 Remove the lid and continue to simmer until liquid has reduced by half, 5 to 10 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
3. 3 Transfer chicken to a serving plate. Strain liquid from the pot to remove bay leaves and other solids.
4. 4 Serve chicken hot and drizzle with strained sauce.

By Liza Cranis

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• white vinegar
• soy sauce
• ketchup
• garlic
• black pepper
• pork
• green bean

Instructions

1. 1 Stir together the vinegar, soy sauce, ketchup, garlic, and bay leaves in a large saucepan. Add the cubed pork, and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the pork is tender, about 2 1/2 hours. Stir occasionally. If using the green beans, add them during the last half hour of cooking.

By joy

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• soy sauce
• water
• vinegar
• honey
• garlic
• black pepper
• chicken thigh

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat, and lightly oil grate.
2. 2 In a large pot, mix soy sauce, water, vinegar, honey, garlic, bay leaves, and pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil, and place the chicken into the pot. Reduce heat, cover, and cook 35 to 40 minutes.
3. 3 Remove chicken, drain on paper towels, and set aside. Discard bay leaves. Return the mixture to a boil, and cook until reduced to about 1 1/2 cups.
4. 4 Place chicken on the prepared grill, about 5 minutes on each side, until browned and crisp. Serve with the remaining soy sauce mixture.

By HEART-OF-MIDLOTHIAN

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• coconut vinegar
• soy sauce
• garlic
• garlic powder
• annatto powder
• black pepper
• chicken
• vegetable oil

Instructions

1. 1 Combine vinegar, soy sauce, ½ chopped garlic, bay leaves, garlic powder, 1 ½ teaspoons annatto powder, and black pepper in a large bowl. Add chicken, stir to coat, cover the bowl with plastic wrap, and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours.
2. 2 Remove chicken from marinade, shake off excess, and pat dry. Reserve remaining marinade.
3. 3 Heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook until brown, about 4 minutes per side. Off heat, set skillet aside.
4. 4 Heat remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add remaining ½ chopped garlic; cook and stir until brown, about 3 minutes. Add remaining 1 ½ teaspoons annatto powder, reduce heat, and simmer, about 3 minutes.
5. 5 Pour annatto mixture over chicken; add reserved marinade. Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook until chicken is tender, about 45 minutes. Uncover; cook until sauce has reduced slightly, about 10 minutes more.

By Allrecipes

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• pork loin roast
• chicken thigh
• garlic
• black pepper
• vinegar
• soy sauce
• vegetable oil
• garlic

Instructions

1. 1 Place pork and chicken into a stock pot. Rub with crushed garlic and torn bay leaf, season lightly with pepper, and coat with vinegar and soy sauce. Cover, and marinate in the refrigerator at least 2 hours or overnight.
2. 2 Bring meat and marinating liquid to a boil in a cast iron casserole or Dutch oven. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook until meat is tender, about 30 minutes. If necessary, add water to prevent sauce from drying out.
3. 3 Strain liquid from meat and set aside; discard bay leaves. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Brown the pork and chicken on all sides; reduce heat and stir in remaining 2 cloves of smashed garlic. Cook and stir for 2 minutes more. Pour in reserved cooking liquid, and continue simmering until sauce is slightly thickened. Serve hot.

By maxinne

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• white vinegar
• soy sauce
• garlic
• olive oil
• brown sugar
• black peppercorn
• onion
• chicken thigh
• scallion

Instructions

1. 1 Whisk together vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, olive oil, brown sugar, and crushed peppercorns in a medium bowl until sugar is dissolved. Stir in bay leaves.
2. 2 Line the bottom of a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) with onion slices. Place chicken thighs over onion and pour vinegar mixture over the top. Close and lock the lid.
3. 3 Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set the timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 minutes for pressure to build.
4. 4 Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
5. 5 Release pressure using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Using tongs, transfer chicken thighs to the prepared baking sheet, skin-side up. Select Sauté function and cook until sauce thickens, 3 to 5 minutes.
6. 6 Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler to high.
7. 7 Cook chicken under the preheated broiler until skin is crispy, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer chicken to a serving plate and spoon sauce over the top. Garnish with scallions.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• pig's foot
• vinegar
• water
• soy sauce
• onion
• garlic
• black peppercorn
• sugar
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Combine pig's feet, vinegar, water, soy sauce, onion, garlic, peppercorns, sugar, bay leaves, and salt in a stockpot. Bring to a boil. Allow to boil, 2 to 3 minutes.
2. 2 Reduce the heat to medium-low. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until meat is tender, pulls away easily from bones, and liquid thickens, about 1 hour. Serve hot over rice, if desired.

By lola

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• vegetable oil
• onion
• jalapeno pepper
• garlic
• turmeric
• cinnamon
• long-grain white rice
• chicken broth
• water
• green onion

Instructions

1. 1 Heat oil in a large, heavy pan over medium heat. Stir in onion, jalapeños, and garlic. Sauté until onion is translucent; about 6 to 8 minutes.
2. 2 Stir in turmeric and cinnamon. Add rice; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Mix in chicken broth, water, and bay leaf; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook for 20 minutes.
3. 3 Turn off the heat and let sit for 5 minutes. Garnish with chopped green onion.

By Andi

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• onion
• garlic
• apple cider vinegar
• soy sauce
• brown sugar
• black pepper
• chicken thigh
• paprika
• bok choy
• green onion

Instructions

1. 1 Combine onions, garlic, apple cider vinegar, soy sauce, brown sugar, and bay leaf in slow cooker. Season with black pepper. Place chicken thighs atop mixture. Sprinkle paprika over chicken thighs.
2. 2 Cover and cook on Low for 8 hours.
3. 3 Switch slow cooker to High. Add bok choy to chicken mixture; cook another 5 minutes. Garnish with green onion.

By Chris Denzer

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• soy sauce
• jalapeno pepper
• garlic
• chicken wing
• vegetable oil
• water
• peppercorn
• white vinegar
• white sugar
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Whisk soy sauce, jalapeno peppers, and garlic together in a large glass or ceramic bowl. Add chicken wings and toss to evenly coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
2. 2 Remove chicken wings from the marinade and shake off excess. Reserve marinade.
3. 3 Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Place chicken wings in the hot oil and pan-fry for 2 minutes per side. Slowly pour in reserved marinade (including garlic) and water. Bring to a boil. Add bay leaves and peppercorns and simmer until chicken is tender, about 20 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
4. 4 Stir in vinegar and cook for 5 minutes. Stir again and season with sugar and salt to taste. Serve hot.

By Javanese Journal

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• vegetable oil
• onion
• garlic
• pork belly
• soy sauce
• water
• black peppercorn
• vinegar
• brown sugar
• basil

Instructions

1. 1 Heat oil in a skillet over high heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add pork; cook just until evenly browned, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Stir in soy sauce, water, peppercorns, and bay leaves. Reduce heat to low and cover stockpot. Cook until liquid is at a simmer, 1 to 2 minutes.
2. 2 Uncover stockpot, add vinegar, and cook without stirring until vinegar dissipates and liquid thickens, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in brown sugar and basil, cover stock pot, and cook until pork is tender and cooking liquid has thickened to sauce consistency, 10 to 15 minutes.

By misch

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• chicken leg quarter
• white vinegar
• water
• sugar
• soy sauce
• black peppercorn
• onion
• garlic
• salt
• coconut milk

Instructions

1. 1 Combine the chicken, vinegar, water, sugar, soy sauce, bay leaves, crushed peppercorns, onion, and garlic in a large pot; stir and bring the mixture to a boil for 2 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook at a simmer for 30 minutes.
2. 2 Remove the chicken to a large serving platter and set aside. Increase the heat under the pot to medium and cook until the liquid reduces by about one-quarter, about 10 minutes. Season with salt; stir the coconut milk into the mixture. Cover and cook until the coconut milk appears oily, about 10 minutes. Pour the mixture over the chicken to serve.

By lola

Ingredients

• ✓ bay leaf
• chicken leg
• chicken thigh
• water
• white vinegar
• soy sauce
• sugar
• onion
• garlic
• black peppercorn
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Place the chicken in a 6-quart pot. Pour the water, vinegar, and soy sauce over the chicken. Add the sugar, onion, garlic, peppercorns, and bay leaves to the pot; bring the mixture to a boil for 2 minutes. Reduce heat to low; simmer until the chicken is no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, near the bone should read 180 degrees F (82 degrees C). Remove the chicken from the pot and continue cooking the sauce until it thickens, about 10 minutes; season with salt.
2. 2 Return the chicken to the pot, making sure the chicken is covered entirely by the sauce. Cook together until the chicken is reheated, about 3 minutes.

By lola