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Easy Pancake Mix Muffins with Pumpkin and Ginger

Easy Pancake Mix Muffins with Pumpkin and Ginger

3.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Grease a muffin tin with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Combine pancake mix, pumpkin puree, milk, confectioners' sugar, and ginger in a large bowl. Spoon into the prepared muffin tin.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 12 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool.
  4. 4 Whisk confectioners' sugar and milk together until smooth. Drizzle glaze over muffins.

By BONNIESAUER

Pumpkin Walnut Bread

Pumpkin Walnut Bread

3.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
90 min
Total
105 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  2. 2 Combine flour, sugar, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, baking powder, and ginger in a large bowl. Make a well in the center; add pumpkin purée, oil, and eggs. Stir well, then fold in walnuts. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 90 minutes.

By Dee Reilman

Pumpkin-Apple Bread

Pumpkin-Apple Bread

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
55 min
Total
85 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place an oven rack just below the center level of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x5-inch loaf pan with cooking spray and set aside.
  2. 2 Combine flour, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, ginger, and nutmeg in a large bowl; mix well.
  3. 3 Beat eggs in a bowl with an electric mixer until foamy. Add white and light brown sugars and mix until well combined. Stir in pumpkin puree, oil, and vanilla until well blended. Add wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Stir in chopped apples and pour mixture into the prepared pan.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of the bread comes out clean, 55 to 65 minutes. Cool in the pan on a wire rack for 15 to 20 minutes, then remove from the pan and cool completely.

By Bibi

Whole Wheat Apple Cider Bran Mini Muffins

Whole Wheat Apple Cider Bran Mini Muffins

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray two 24-cup mini muffin tins with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Place bran cereal in the bowl of a food processor; process until ground to a flour-like consistency. Transfer to a large bowl. Add flour, apple, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, and salt; toss to combine.
  3. 3 Mix together apple cider, applesauce, eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract in a separate bowl. Add flour mixture to the apple cider mixture and gently mix until combined; batter will appear runny. Allow to rest while baking soda and apple cider cause batter to thicken and double in size, 1 to 2 minutes.
  4. 4 Scoop a small amount of batter into the prepared muffin cups.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, 10 to 12 minutes. Allow to cool before eating.

By Jessi T

Zucchini Gingerbread

Zucchini Gingerbread

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
50 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Coat two 9x5-inch loaf pans with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Combine brown sugar, yogurt, eggs, molasses, and oil in a large bowl; stir in cinnamon, ginger, baking soda, nutmeg, cloves, baking powder, and salt. Gently stir in zucchini, then stir in flour until incorporated. Divide batter between the prepared loaf pans.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until tops are browned and a toothpick inserted into centers comes out clean, 50 to 60 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes, then transfer loaves to a wire rack to cool completely.

By Sarah-May

Low-Fat Apple Spice Muffins

Low-Fat Apple Spice Muffins

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray 12 muffin cups with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Whisk the whole wheat pastry flour, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, and ginger together in a large bowl until evenly combined. Use your fingers to make a well in the center of the dry ingredients.
  3. 3 In a separate bowl, whisk the egg whites, skim milk, yogurt, raw sugar, canola oil, and vanilla extract until smooth; mix in the chopped apple.
  4. 4 Pour the liquid ingredients into the well in the dry ingredients, and mix to make a thick batter.
  5. 5 Pour the batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling them about 2/3 full.
  6. 6 Bake the muffins in the preheated oven until lightly golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes.
  7. 7 Cool the muffins in their cups for about 5 minutes before removing to finish cooling on wire racks.

By Chef Ivy

Best Sweet Potato Muffins

Best Sweet Potato Muffins

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease 18 muffin cups with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Place sweet potatoes into the bowl of a food processor and add sugar, eggs, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, salt, allspice, and cloves. Process until smooth, about 30 seconds. Transfer to a mixing bowl and add milk, oil, baking powder, and baking soda. Mix thoroughly with a fork. Add flour and mix using a fork or spatula just until combined.
  3. 3 Spray a large serving spoon and use to spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups until it reaches the top of each. Sprinkle with turbinado sugar.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Let rest for 5 minutes; pop muffins out and transfer to a wire rack to cool.

By cookiemommy

Pumpkin Almond Mini Muffins

Pumpkin Almond Mini Muffins

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Spray 36 mini muffin cups with cooking spray or line with paper liners.
  2. 2 Whisk flour, baking soda, cinnamon, baking powder, salt, ginger, cloves, and allspice together in a bowl. Beat white sugar, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract together in a separate bowl using an electric mixer until well blended; beat in pumpkin and coconut oil until just combined.
  3. 3 Stir flour mixture into pumpkin mixture until batter is well mixed. Pour batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling 1/4-inch from the top; sprinkle with almond slices.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the middle of a muffin comes out clean, about 11 minutes. Cool muffins in the pans for 2 minutes before transferring to a wire rack. Cool muffins for 5 minutes on rack; sift confectioners' sugar over muffins.

By Sabrina Sperry

Pumpkin-Dark Chocolate Chip Muffins

Pumpkin-Dark Chocolate Chip Muffins

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray 18 muffin cups with cooking spray or line with paper liners.
  2. 2 Whisk all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, cinnamon, ginger, baking soda, nutmeg, allspice, and salt together in a bowl; form a well in the center.
  3. 3 Stir brown sugar, pumpkin, soy milk, oil, molasses, eggs, and vanilla extract together in a separate bowl until well mixed. Pour brown sugar mixture into the well of the flour mixture and stir until batter is just combined; fold in chocolate chips. Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, about 15 minutes. Remove muffins from pan immediately and cool completely on a wire rack.

By Kim

Apple, Carrot, and Ginger Muffins

Apple, Carrot, and Ginger Muffins

4.5

Prep
25 min
Cook
20 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray 16 muffin cups with cooking spray or line with paper liners.
  2. 2 Stir together flour, oats, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, ground ginger, salt, and nutmeg in a large bowl. Whisk together maple syrup, Greek yogurt, applesauce, eggs, and vanilla extract in a second bowl until thoroughly combined. Add maple syrup mixture to flour mixture and stir until just combined. Fold in carrots, apple, crystallized ginger, raisins, and walnuts.
  3. 3 Divide batter evenly between 16 prepared muffin cups, filling each to the top.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed and a toothpick inserted into the center of one of the muffins comes out clean, 18 to 22 minutes. Cool in the tins for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

By Kim

Ginataang Manok (Chicken Cooked in Coconut Milk)

Ginataang Manok (Chicken Cooked in Coconut Milk)

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
50 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat and stir in ginger. Cook and stir until fragrant and lightly browned. Remove ginger and set aside.
  2. 2 Season chicken with salt and pepper. Place chicken in the same skillet over medium-high heat without crowding. Cook until chicken is lightly brown on all sides.
  3. 3 Return ginger to the skillet and add coconut milk. Bring to a boil, then cover with the lid tilted to allow steam to escape. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until chicken is no longer pink at the bone, about 30 minutes.
  4. 4 Stir in spinach and simmer uncovered until spinach is warmed through, 8 to 12 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

By daplo

Clams in Oyster Sauce

Clams in Oyster Sauce

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook until fragrant, 3 to 5 minutes. Add ginger; cook 2 minutes. Stir in oyster sauce; cover and cook 2 minutes. Pour in water; cover and cook 2 minutes. Add clams; cover and cook until (majority of) clams have opened, about 5 minutes. Discard any clams that do not open. Serve immediately.

By lola

Filipino Fish Stew (Paksiw na Bangus)

Filipino Fish Stew (Paksiw na Bangus)

Prep
20 min
Cook
40 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Remove scales, gills, and guts from the fish. Rinse and cut crosswise into 3 steak pieces. Pat dry.
  2. 2 Arrange eggplant, onion, and ginger in the bottom of a 1 1/2-quart pot. Place fish on top. Add green chiles and sprinkle with salt.
  3. 3 Pour water and vinegar into the pot with the fish. Bring to a boil. Boil for 5 minutes; reduce heat and simmer until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 20 minutes. Add green bell pepper and bitter melon. Cook until bitter melon is soft to the touch, about 10 minutes more.

By lola

Vietnamese Eggplant with Spicy Sauce

Vietnamese Eggplant with Spicy Sauce

5.0

Prep
25 min
Cook
11 min
Total
36 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add eggplant; cook until golden brown and soft, but not mushy, 3 to 5 minutes per side.
  2. 2 Mix remaining 2 tablespoons oil, lemongrass, garlic, green onion, basil, red chile, and ginger together in a bowl. Pour over eggplant in the skillet. Cook until green onion wilts, about 3 minutes. Stir in oyster sauce and sugar. Cook until flavors combine, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat.

By mariad3

Squash and Coconut Milk Stew

Squash and Coconut Milk Stew

4.4

Prep
40 min
Cook
40 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add ginger, garlic, and onion. Cook until garlic begins to brown, about 5 min.
  2. 2 Add squash, coconut milk, and green beans to skillet. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes until squash is tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in shrimp and tofu, then season to taste with salt, pepper, and sugar.

By Vanessa H

Philippine Longanisa de Eugenio (Sweet Sausage)

Philippine Longanisa de Eugenio (Sweet Sausage)

5.0

Prep
45 min
Cook
28 min
Total
5833 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Stir sugar, salt, oregano, black pepper, curing salt, and ginger together in a small bowl until combined; set aside.
  2. 2 Combine ground pork, ground pork fat, and garlic in a large bowl; sprinkle with sugar mixture. Pour in vinegar; mix thoroughly.
  3. 3 Rinse hog casing very well until all salt or brine is gone; tie a knot at one end of the casing, then thread the other end onto a sausage stuffing tube. Stuff the casing with the pork sausage mixture, twisting the filled casing every 2 1/2 to 4 inches to form links. Once all sausage mixture has been used, tie a knot at the end of the last link.
  4. 4 Tie ends of each sausage link tightly using fine cotton kitchen twine, then cut between each link to separate. Transfer links to a glass or plastic container. Cover; allow to mature in the refrigerator for 4 days, after which point they may be frozen.
  5. 5 To cook longanisa, fill a skillet with 1/2 to 3/4 inches water; add thawed sausage links. Simmer over medium-high heat until water evaporates, about 20 minutes. Uncover, and allow sausages to fry in their own fat until golden brown, about 8 minutes more.

By Eugenio Vincenzo

Chicken In Coconut Sauce

Chicken In Coconut Sauce

4.1

Prep
15 min
Cook
45 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix cream of coconut with hot water until smooth and well blended; set aside.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; place chicken breasts into hot oil and fry until golden brown but still pink inside, about 5 minutes per side. Transfer chicken breasts to a paper towel-lined plate; sprinkle with lemon juice, ginger, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3 Place onions and garlic into the skillet over medium heat; cook and stir until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Return chicken breasts to the skillet on top of cooked onions and garlic; pour coconut cream mixture over chicken. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer until chicken is cooked through and sauce has thickened, about 35 minutes.

By JAZZYCHAZZY

Sati Babi

Sati Babi

4.1

Prep
25 min
Cook
15 min
Total
120 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a glass bowl or dish, mix together coriander, cumin, salt, oil, and pepper. Add pork cubes and stir to coat. Let stand for 20 minutes. Add onions, soy sauce, brown sugar, soy sauce, and ginger; stir to blend. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or overnight for best results.
  2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate. Thread pork cubes onto eight skewers. Discard onions.
  3. 3 Cook on the preheated grill, basting frequently with the remaining marinade. Turn occasionally until cooked through, about 15 minutes. Serve sprinkled with lime juice to taste. Discard any unused marinade.

By Frunkle

Scallop Ceviche (Kinilaw na Scallops)

Scallop Ceviche (Kinilaw na Scallops)

Prep
15 min
Cook
5 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix scallops with spiced coconut vinegar in a large bowl. Cover and chill 15 minutes or to desired firmness. Drain immediately, reserving vinegar, and arrange on small plates or in quartered coconut shells.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir until golden brown and lightly crispy, 3 to 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Mix tomatoes, red onion, ginger, Thai chile, and calamansi with reserved vinegar. Top scallops with tomato mixture and sprinkle with green onions and fried garlic. Finish with a sprinkle of lemon zest and fleur de sel.

By Yana Gilbuena

Lumpia in the Air Fryer

Lumpia in the Air Fryer

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Remove casing from sausage and cook in a skillet over medium heat until slightly browned, 4 to 5 minutes. Add green onions, carrots, water chestnuts, and onion. Cook and stir until onions are soft and translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 1 to 2 minutes. Season with soy sauce, salt, and ginger. Stir until filling is well combined; remove from heat.
  2. 2 Lay a spring roll wrapper at an angle. Place a scant 1/4 cup filling in the center of the wrapper. Fold bottom corner over filling and tuck in the sides to form a roll. Use your finger to lightly moisten edges with water. Repeat with remaining wrappers and filling. Mist each roll with avocado oil cooking spray.
  3. 3 Preheat an air fryer to 390 degrees F (198 degrees C).
  4. 4 Place lumpia rolls in the air fryer basket, making sure they are not touching; cook in batches if necessary. Fry for 4 minutes; flip and cook until skins are crispy, about 4 minutes more.

By Yoly

Chicken Arroz Caldo (Chicken Rice Porridge)

Chicken Arroz Caldo (Chicken Rice Porridge)

4.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook and stir onion, garlic, and ginger in hot oil until fragrant, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Add chicken wings; cook and stir for 1 minute. Stir in fish sauce, cover, and cook another 2 minutes.
  4. 4 Pour chicken broth into the pot. Stir in sweet rice and bring mixture to a boil. Cover and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent rice from sticking to the bottom of the pot.
  5. 5 Season with salt and pepper. Portion soup into bowls and garnish with green onion.
  6. 6 Serve with lemon slices and additional fish sauce, if desired.

By lola

Filipino-Style Congee (Lugaw)

Filipino-Style Congee (Lugaw)

3.8

Prep
25 min
Cook
51 min
Total
76 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring water and rice to a boil in a large pot. Cook, stirring constantly, until rice is soft, about 25 minutes.
  2. 2 Heat vegetable oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir garlic in the hot oil until golden brown, 5 minutes. Transfer half of the garlic to a small bowl.
  3. 3 Stir ginger into the garlic remaining in the saucepan; cook and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add onion; cook and stir until softened, about 5 minutes. Add chicken; season with fish sauce and pepper. Cook and stir until chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes.
  4. 4 Stir chicken mixture into the rice. Dust annatto powder over rice using a strainer; stir until dissolved. Add hard-boiled eggs. Simmer on low, stirring constantly, until rice reaches a porridge-like consistency, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in spring onions.
  5. 5 Garnish bowls of congee with reserved fried garlic.

By mythloaf

Pork and Shrimp Pancit

Pork and Shrimp Pancit

4.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Soak rice noodles in warm water in a bowl for 20 minutes; drain.
  2. 2 Heat 3 tablespoons oil in a wok or large heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Sauté noodles for 1 minute; transfer to a serving dish. Keep warm. Add remaining 2 tablespoons oil to wok; sauté shrimp, pork, onion, garlic, and ginger for 1 minute.
  3. 3 Stir in bok choy, chicken broth, and oyster sauce; season with pepper flakes. Cover; cook until bok choy is wilted, about 1 minute. Serve over noodles; garnish with green onion.

By Allrecipes Member

Malaysian Red Curry Thighs

Malaysian Red Curry Thighs

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
45 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place green onions, ginger, and garlic in the bowl of a food processor; pulse until smooth.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Season chicken thighs with salt; cook, skin-side down, until browned, about 10 minutes per side. Remove from skillet.
  3. 3 Add green onion purée to the skillet; cook, stirring constantly, 2 to 3 minutes. Add curry powder, red curry paste, garam masala, and Chinese five-spice powder; cook and stir until fragrant. Pour in coconut milk; stir while scraping the browned bits of food off the bottom of the skillet with a wooden spoon. Add fish sauce and 3/4 teaspoon sugar. Taste; adjust salt and sugar and stir in Sriracha sauce.
  4. 4 Return chicken thighs to the skillet, reduce heat, and simmer until flavors are combined, about 20 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near but not touching the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By LynneP

Filipino Ribs

Filipino Ribs

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
105 min
Total
120 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place ribs, 2 onions cut into wedges, 4 tablespoons soy sauce, star anise pods, and black pepper in a large stock pot . Add water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium low, cover, and simmer until ribs are tender when pierced, about 1 ¼ hours, stirring occasionally.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, heat oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add 1 onion chopped; cook and stir until onion is soft. Stir in honey, brown sugar, remaining 2 tablespoons soy sauce, ginger, Worcestershire sauce, and lemon juice; cook and stir until well blended. Remove from heat.
  3. 3 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  4. 4 Remove ribs from stock pot using tongs; arrange in a single layer in an 11x16-inch baking pan. Brush evenly with honey glaze.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven, basting often with pan drippings, until ribs are well glazed, about 30 minutes.

By CHRISTYJ

Chicken Singapore Noodles

Chicken Singapore Noodles

4.5

Prep
25 min
Cook
10 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly-salted water to a rolling boil; add the egg noodle nests and return to a boil. Turn off the heat and let stand for 5 minutes; drain and set aside.
  2. 2 Heat the peanut oil in a wok over high heat. Stir in the garlic, ginger, and red pepper flakes; cook a few seconds until the garlic begins to turn golden. Add the chicken, green onions, and carrots. Cook and stir until the chicken is no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Stir in the water chestnuts, mushrooms, peanut butter, oyster sauce, curry powder, and soy sauce until the peanut butter has dissolved into the sauce.
  3. 3 Stir the noodles into the chicken mixture; cover and reduce heat to warm or very low. Let stand 10 to 15 minutes for the noodles to absorb some of the sauce.

By CooksWithClass

Instant Pot® Pho

Instant Pot® Pho

Prep
20 min
Cook
150 min
Total
185 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place oxtail in a large, heavy pot. Cover with water and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Boil for 5 minutes. Remove from heat, pour out water, and rinse oxtail to remove excess fat and impurities. Place in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®).
  2. 2 Use tongs to hold ginger over a burner flame to char slightly. Allow to cool, then quarter. Char onion quarters in the same way.
  3. 3 Combine cinnamon stick, cardamom, cloves, star anise, coriander, and fennel in a shallow, dry saute pan. Toast over medium-low heat for 2 minutes. Place spices in a tea filter bag and close.
  4. 4 Add ginger, onion, and spice bag to the pressure cooker. Pour in enough water to cover. Add fish sauce, green onions, sugar, and salt. Close and lock the lid. Seal the vent and select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 120 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  5. 5 Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes.
  6. 6 Meanwhile, place rice noodles in a large bowl and cover with hot water. Set aside until noodles soften, about 15 minutes.
  7. 7 Skim the broth if necessary. Taste and add more fish sauce, sugar, or salt. Discard ginger, onions, and spice bag. Remove oxtail from the broth and shred meat away from the bones and cartilage.
  8. 8 Fill bowls with rice noodles and top with meat and broth.

By Diana71

Ginataang Alimasag (Crabs in Coconut Milk)

Ginataang Alimasag (Crabs in Coconut Milk)

5.0

Prep
25 min
Cook
45 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Fill a large bowl with ice and cold water. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add crabs; cook until shells turn bright red, 8 to 10 minutes. Plunge crabs into ice water to stop the cooking process. Drain and set aside.
  2. 2 Heat a large wok over medium-high heat. Add garlic oil and garlic; cook until garlic lightly toasted and golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Add onion and ginger; cook until onion is translucent, 4 to 5 minutes. Add scallion whites; season with a few pinches of salt and black pepper.
  3. 3 Add fish sauce; let infuse for 1 minute. Stir in shrimp paste; cook until toasted, about 3 minutes. Add Thai chilies; cook for 1 minute. Pour in coconut milk and water; bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook until sauce is thickened, about 10 minutes, adding more water if sauce too dry.
  4. 4 Meanwhile, crack open crabs; remove meat and discard shells. Add crabmeat to sauce along with any accumulated juices; simmer until flavors meld, 8 to 10 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper. Toss in spinach until wilted. Garnish with scallion greens.

By Musang

Filipino Fish Escabeche

Filipino Fish Escabeche

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a deep fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Pat fish dry with a paper towel. Cut 2 to 3 slits on either side of fish; sprinkle salt on top. Fry in hot oil until browned, about 2 minutes per side.
  3. 3 Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Sauté onion and garlic until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Add red bell pepper and ginger; sauté until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
  4. 4 Mix water, vinegar, and sugar together in a bowl; pour into onion mixture in the skillet. Cover and bring to a boil. Cook until slightly reduced, about 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Add cornstarch. Boil, stirring often, until sauce is thickened, about 5 minutes. Pour sauce over fish.

By lola

Banh Mi Burgers

Banh Mi Burgers

4.6

Prep
30 min
Cook
10 min
Total
280 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a bowl, mix together the cucumber, green onion, carrot, rice vinegar, 2 tablespoons of mirin, and sugar until the mixture is well blended. Refrigerate 3 hours to overnight.
  2. 2 Place the pork in a mixing bowl, and lightly combine with tamari sauce, sesame oil, 1 teaspoon of mirin, ginger, chili garlic sauce, and fish sauce. Divide the meat into 6 equal parts, and form each part into a patty. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
  3. 3 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat, and lightly oil the grate.
  4. 4 Grill the burgers until the meat is no longer pink inside and the outside is crisp and brown, about 5 minutes per side. To assemble, place a burger on a sesame seed bun, and pile about 1/4 cup of the pickle mixture onto the burger. Sprinkle with a bit of fresh basil and mint, if desired.

By wisweetp