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Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• white sugar
• water
• white vinegar
• cucumber
• red onion

Instructions

1. 1 Whisk sugar, hot water, vinegar, and salt together in a bowl until sugar dissolved; stir in cucumber and onion. Refrigerate at least 1 hour to soften vegetables and reduce onion pungency.

By PRACTICINGJOY

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• persian cucumber
• rice vinegar
• white sugar
• soy sauce
• sesame oil
• sesame seed

Instructions

1. 1 Place Persian cucumbers in a bowl; add salt and mix well. Let sit until cucumbers release their juices, about 10 minutes. Squeeze excess juice from cucumbers and drain.
2. 2 Whisk together rice vinegar, white sugar, soy sauce, and sesame oil in a bowl until sugar is dissolved; pour over cucumbers. Marinate for 30 minutes. Garnish with sesame seeds.

By Alex Mei

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• cucumber
• rice wine vinegar
• sesame oil
• soy sauce
• sugar
• sesame seed

Instructions

1. 1 Cut cucumbers into long, thin noodle shapes using a spiralizer set to the thinnest setting.
2. 2 Place cucumber noodles in a fine-mesh strainer set over a bowl. Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt and toss until combined. Let cucumber stand until moisture is drawn out, about 30 minutes.
3. 3 Whisk rice vinegar, sesame oil, soy sauce, and sugar together in a bowl until sugar is dissolved. Add cucumber; toss gently until coated. Season with remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt; sprinkle with sesame seeds.

By Carol Castellucci Miller

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• shallot
• vegetable oil
• egg noodle
• bean sprout
• chicken broth
• chicken breast
• green onion
• pepper

Instructions

1. 1 In a small skillet over medium heat, cook shallots in oil until brown and fragrant. Remove from heat and set aside.
2. 2 Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook noodles in boiling water until just tender, 8 to 10 minutes; drain and rinse under cold water. Set aside.
3. 3 Bring a small pot of water to a boil; have ready a bowl of ice water. Blanch bean sprouts by plunging them into boiling water for 1 minute, then into cold water. Drain and set aside.
4. 4 In a large saucepan over medium heat, bring chicken broth to a simmer.
5. 5 Divide noodles evenly between 6 bowls. Top with bean sprouts and shredded chicken. Pour the heated broth into the bowls. Drizzle with the shallot mixture and garnish with the green onion. Season with salt and pepper. Serve at once.

By Angie

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• ramen noodle
• seasoning packet
• apple cider vinegar
• white sugar
• olive oil
• black pepper
• broccoli coleslaw mix
• cranberry

Instructions

1. 1 Whisk ramen noodle seasoning packet, vinegar, sugar, olive oil, salt, and pepper together in a bowl to make the salad dressing. Add ramen noodles and broccoli slaw; toss together. Let sit until flavors meld, 1 to 2 hours.

By Christy

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• edamame
• napa cabbage
• bok choy
• rice wine vinegar
• sesame oil
• carrot
• black sesame seed
• daikon radish

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook edamame in the boiling water until tender, about 3 minutes. Drain and chill in the refrigerator.
2. 2 Combine napa cabbage, bok choy, vinegar, sesame oil, and salt in a small bowl. Let sit in at room temperature until cabbage is slightly wilted, about 20 minutes.
3. 3 Stir edamame and carrots into cabbage mixture. Refrigerate until fully chilled, 1 hour.
4. 4 Top edamame salad with sesame seeds and daikon radish before serving.

By Sonya

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• egg
• mayonnaise
• sour cream
• hot mustard
• celery
• green olive
• sweet pickle relish
• paprika
• red pepper flakes
• pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Place eggs in a 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 15minutes. Drain hot water, and run eggs under cold water to chill. Crack shells by rolling on the counter, and peel.
2. 2 Place eggs in the container of a food processor, and briefly pulse to chop. Transfer the eggs to a medium bowl, and stir in the mayonnaise, sour cream, Chinese mustard, celery, olives, and relish. Season with paprika, red pepper flakes, salt and pepper. Taste, and adjust seasoning to your liking.

By rowdy

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• rice vinegar
• olive oil
• sugar
• sesame oil
• asparagus
• feta
• tomato
• green onion
• cilantro

Instructions

1. 1 Whisk together rice vinegar, olive oil, sugar, sea salt, and sesame oil in the bottom of a salad bowl until dressing is well blended.
2. 2 Add asparagus, feta, tomato, green onion, and cilantro to dressing in the bowl; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.

By Locally Grown

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• salad oil
• sugar
• ketchup
• vinegar
• pepper
• egg
• bacon
• spinach
• water chestnut
• bean sprout
• mushroom

Instructions

1. 1 In a bowl, mix oil, sugar, ketchup and vinegar. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and chill at least 24 hours.
2. 2 Place egg in a pot with enough cold water to cover. Bring to a boil and remove from heat. Cover pot and let egg stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from water, cool, peel and slice.
3. 3 Place bacon in a skillet over medium heat and cook until evenly brown. Drain and crumble.
4. 4 In a large bowl, mix eggs, bacon, spinach, water chestnuts, bean sprouts and mushrooms. Toss with dressing just before serving.

By Marianne

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• edamame
• sweet corn
• sweet pea
• black bean
• red onion
• olive oil
• red wine vinegar
• parsley
• black pepper
• basil
• garlic powder

Instructions

1. 1 Mix edamame, corn, peas, black beans, and red onion in a large bowl.
2. 2 Stir olive oil, vinegar, salt, parsley, black pepper, basil, and garlic powder into edamame mixture.
3. 3 Chill in the refrigerator at least 30 minutes before serving.

By Allison

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• ground turkey
• onion
• water chestnut
• green bell pepper
• garlic
• parsley
• soy sauce
• water
• ginger root
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
2. 2 Mix together ground turkey, onion, water chestnuts, bell pepper, garlic, parsley, soy sauce, cold water, ginger, salt, and pepper in a large bowl until well combined; shape into 4 equal patties.
3. 3 Cook patties on the preheated grill until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 4 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By Jennifer B

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• sweet potato
• vegetable oil
• onion
• ginger root
• red curry paste
• vegetable broth
• coconut milk
• lemon juice
• sesame oil
• cilantro

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2. 2 Place sweet potatoes directly onto the rack in the preheated oven and bake until tender enough to easily pierce with a fork, about 45 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow to cool.
3. 3 While the potatoes are cooling, heat oil in a large saucepan or soup pot over medium heat. Add onion and ginger; cook and stir until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in curry paste and heat for 1 minute, then whisk in vegetable broth and coconut milk. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for about 5 minutes.
4. 4 Meanwhile, remove the skins from the sweet potatoes and cut the flesh into bite-sized chunks.
5. 5 Add sweet potatoes to the soup and cook until they soak up the flavor, about 5 minutes. Stir in lemon juice and season with salt. Ladle into bowls and garnish with a drizzle of sesame oil and a little bit of cilantro.

By Lynn

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• sushi rice
• rice vinegar
• sugar
• nori
• sriracha mayonnaise
• avocado
• cucumber
• carrot
• radish
• salmon
• cream cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Place sushi rice in a medium bowl. Combine vinegar, sugar, and salt in a small saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium heat. Stir until sugar and salt have dissolved, about 1 minute. Pour vinegar mixture over sushi rice and mix to combine. Set aside.
2. 2 Place each nori sheet onto a piece of parchment paper on a clean work surface. Top each sheet with 1 cup sushi rice, pressing to create an even layer, leaving 1 inch exposed at the bottom of the sheet and 1/2 inch exposed on the sides and top. Spread 1 ½ tablespoons mayonnaise lengthwise down the middle of the rice. Top each with 1/4 cup avocado slices, 1/4 cup cucumber, 2 tablespoons carrot, 1 tablespoon radish, 1/2 ounce smoked salmon slices, and 1/2 ounce cream cheese. Make sure all ingredients run down the length of the mayonnaise in the center of each burrito.
3. 3 Wet fingers with a little bit of water and spread on the bottom of each nori sheet. Using parchment paper, tightly roll the bottom of each nori sheet up over salmon, cream cheese, and vegetables, and continue rolling until completely sealed. Use parchment paper to press and ensure roll is tight. Discard parchment paper and slice sushi burritos in half on a diagonal. Serve immediately.

By Marianne Williams

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• olive oil
• celery
• carrot
• black pepper
• garlic
• ginger paste
• chicken stock
• rotisserie chicken
• soy sauce
• ramen noodle

Instructions

1. 1 Heat oil in a soup pot over medium heat. Add celery and carrots and season with salt and pepper. Cook until softened, about 10 minutes. Add garlic and ginger paste and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add chicken stock and bring to a boil.
2. 2 Add chicken and soy sauce and simmer for 1 hour.
3. 3 Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add ramen and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 2 to 3 minutes. Drain.
4. 4 To serve, ladle ramen into soup bowls, then ladle chicken soup over top.

By sweaver

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• white vinegar
• white sugar
• coriander
• red pepper flakes
• cucumber
• red onion
• tomato
• cilantro
• mint
• peanut
• mint

Instructions

1. 1 Whisk together the vinegar, sugar, coriander, red pepper flakes, and salt in a salad bowl until the sugar is dissolved. Stir in the cucumbers, onion, tomatoes, cilantro, and chopped mint, and toss to coat with dressing. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour to blend the flavors.
2. 2 Before serving, toss again with chopped peanuts, and garnish with sprigs of fresh mint.

By Kris10 in CA

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• spaghetti
• sesame oil
• honey
• soy sauce
• corn oil
• red pepper flake
• cilantro
• green onion
• honey-roasted peanut
• sesame seed

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 12 minutes; drain.
2. 2 Mix spaghetti, sesame oil, honey, soy sauce, corn oil, red pepper flakes, and salt together in a large bowl until spaghetti is evenly coated. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Add cilantro, green onions, peanuts, and sesame seeds; toss to combine.

By WholesomeHunter

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• acorn squash
• coconut oil
• brown sugar
• black pepper
• sweet onion
• garlic
• red curry paste
• ginger root
• vegetable stock
• coconut milk
• lime
• pumpkin seed

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. 2 Place acorn squash halves, cut-sides up, on a baking sheet. Place 1 teaspoon coconut oil and 1 teaspoon brown sugar in the cavity of each half. Season with salt and pepper.
3. 3 Roast in the preheated oven until tender when pierced with a fork, 40 to 60 minutes. Remove from the oven and set aside to cool.
4. 4 While cooling, heat remaining 2 teaspoons coconut oil in a large pot over medium-low heat. Add onion and saute until soft and caramelized, 7 to 10 minutes. Add garlic, curry paste, ginger, and a pinch of salt; stir to incorporate and cook, stirring occasionally, until fragrant, about 5 minutes. Pour in vegetable stock and cook until heated through, 3 to 5 minutes.
5. 5 Scoop the squash flesh out of the skins and place it into the pot. Puree soup with an immersion blender until smooth.
6. 6 Stir in coconut milk and lime juice; season with salt and pepper. Heat until completely warm throughout, about 3 minutes. Ladle into bowls and garnish with roasted pumpkin seeds.

By Gwenevere Madsen Bland

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• sugar
• canola oil
• red wine vinegar
• soy sauce
• black pepper
• ramen noodle
• butter
• pecan
• broccoli
• romaine lettuce
• green onion

Instructions

1. 1 Add sugar, oil, vinegar, soy sauce, salt, and black pepper to a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake until well blended. Set aside.
2. 2 Break ramen noodles into small pieces; set aside. Discard flavor packet.
3. 3 Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add pecans and noodles; cook and stir until browned, about 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels; let cool.
4. 4 Toss broccoli, romaine lettuce, green onions, pecans, and noodles together in a bowl. Add 1 cup, or more, dressing; toss to coat.

By Georgia Julie

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• egg
• soy sauce
• butter
• garlic
• green onion
• pea
• carrot
• onion
• pork chop
• rice
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Whisk eggs and soy sauce in a bowl. Stir in rice, breaking up clumps; set aside.
2. 2 Melt butter in a wok over medium-high heat. Stir in garlic, white part of green onion, peas and carrots, and onion slices. Stir fry for 3 minutes; stir in pork.
3. 3 Pour egg mixture into wok; stir fry until eggs are cooked through and rice is golden, and all ingredients are hot, about 7 minutes. Season with salt and ground black pepper; garnish with chopped green onion tops.

By thedailygourmet

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• butter
• walnut
• ramen noodle
• vegetable oil
• sugar
• red wine vinegar
• soy sauce
• black pepper
• romaine lettuce
• broccoli
• green onion

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add walnuts and ramen noodles; cook and stir until toasted, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a paper-towel-lined plate; set aside until cooled.
2. 2 Whisk vegetable oil, sugar, vinegar, soy sauce, salt, and black pepper together in a small bowl.
3. 3 Combine romaine lettuce, broccoli, walnut-ramen noodle mixture, and green onions in a large serving bowl. Add vinaigrette; toss to coat.

By Susan LeBlanc

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• vegetable oil
• white sugar
• white vinegar
• herb and spice blend
• black pepper
• iceberg lettuce
• chicken breast
• chow mein noodle
• almond
• sesame seed
• green onion
• poppy seed

Instructions

1. 1 In small bowl, whisk together the oil, sugar, vinegar, salt, seasoning blend, and pepper. Set aside.
2. 2 In a large bowl, combine the lettuce, chicken, chow mein noodles, almonds, sesame seeds, green onions, and poppy seeds. Toss to blend. Pour salad dressing over the salad just before serving.

By FlagGirl07

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• bacon
• red new potato
• mayonnaise
• soy sauce
• sugar
• sesame oil
• hot mustard
• bok choy
• red bell pepper
• green onion
• cilantro

Instructions

1. 1 Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain on paper towels and crumble when cool enough to handle.
2. 2 While the bacon is cooking, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and cook until tender but still firm, about 15 minutes. Drain and let cool for 15 minutes. Chop into bite-sized chunks.
3. 3 Mix mayonnaise, soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil, mustard powder, and salt together in a bowl until well combined.
4. 4 Combine potatoes, bacon, bok choy, bell pepper, green onion, and cilantro in a large bowl. Pour dressing over top and mix until well combined. Refrigerate until flavors have blended, at least 1 hour.

By NainInCandia

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• rice vinegar
• white sugar
• bay leaf
• black pepper
• cucumber
• daikon radish
• sea salt
• sweet onion
• grape tomato
• chive
• cilantro
• garlic
• white pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Stir rice vinegar, sugar, and bay leaf together in a small saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil. Whisk the boiling mixture until the sugar dissolves completely; remove from heat. Discard the bay leaf. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside to cool.
2. 2 Spread cucumber and radish slices onto a layer of paper towels. Sprinkle sea salt over the cucumber and radish slices. Set aside for 10 minutes. Rinse under cold running water and pat dry with paper towel.
3. 3 Toss cucumber, radish, sweet onion, tomatoes, chives, cilantro, garlic, and white pepper together in a large bowl. Drizzle rice vinegar dressing over the salad; toss to coat.

By POTAGEKEMPCC

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• egg
• vegetable oil
• onion
• zucchini
• tofu
• garlic
• thai chile
• fish sauce
• lime juice
• sugar
• water
• cellophane noodle
• lettuce

Instructions

1. 1 Place eggs in a saucepan with enough cold water to cover, and bring a boil. Remove from heat, cover, and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, peel, and chop.
2. 2 Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat, and cook the onion and zucchini until tender. Mix in the tofu, and continue to cook and stir until browned on all sides.
3. 3 With a mortar and pestle, grind the garlic and Thai chiles into a fine paste. Mix with the fish sauce, lime juice, sugar, and salt.
4. 4 Bring 1 quart water to boil in a pot. Turn off heat, and soak the cellophane noodles in the hot water 1 minute, or until soft.
5. 5 In a large bowl, toss together the eggs, tofu mixture, garlic and chile paste, noodles, and lettuce.

By SUMMER530

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• olive oil
• chili morita
• onion
• carrot
• celery
• garlic
• black pepper
• red curry paste
• paprika
• butternut squash
• chicken stock
• water
• coconut milk
• bay leaf

Instructions

1. 1 Heat a large heavy-bottom pot over medium-high heat; add olive oil. Cook and stir chili moritas in the hot oil until chili moritas are puffed and softened, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir onion, carrots, celery, garlic, salt, and pepper into chili moritas and cook until onion is translucent, 10 to 15 minutes.
2. 2 Stir curry paste and paprika into chili-onion mixture until coated. Add butternut squash; cook and stir until squash is lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Pour chicken stock, water, and coconut milk into squash mixture; add bay leaves. Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until squash is softened, about 1 hour.
3. 3 Pour squash mixture into a blender no more than half full. Cover and hold lid down; pulse a few times before leaving on to blend. Puree in batches until smooth.

By JohnSned

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• ginger
• lime juice
• fish sauce
• sugar
• pepper
• olive oil
• garlic
• lime zest
• red chile pepper
• cilantro stem
• cilantro leaf
• tuna steak
• watercress
• cherry tomato
• red chile pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Whisk together the ginger, lime juice, fish sauce, sugar, salt and pepper in a bowl until the sugar has dissolved. Slowly whisk in olive oil until incorporated. Set aside and refrigerate half of this mixture to be used as a salad dressing later. Whisk the garlic, lime zest, minced chile pepper, and cilantro stems into the marinade. Coat the tuna steaks with the marinade, cover, and let stand for 1 hour at room temperature.
2. 2 Preheat a large, heavy-bottomed skillet over medium-high heat. Once the skillet is very hot, remove the tuna from the marinade, and place into the skillet. Sear the tuna until golden brown on both sides, and cooked to your desired degree of doneness, about 2 minutes per side for medium, depending on thickness.
3. 3 Place the watercress in a large bowl with the cilantro leaves, cherry tomatoes, and sliced chile pepper. Pour in the reserved dressing, and toss to mix. Serve the seared tuna on a bed of salad.

By Alex Bluett

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• peanut butter
• peanut oil
• black tea
• ginger
• garlic
• jalapeno pepper
• white sugar
• soy sauce
• rice vinegar
• sesame oil
• egg noodle
• cucumber
• cilantro

Instructions

1. 1 Stir together the peanut butter, peanut oil, tea, ginger, garlic, jalapeno pepper, salt, sugar, soy sauce, vinegar, and sesame oil in a large mixing bowl until incorporated. Place the egg noodles in a large bowl; add the cucumber and cilantro and mix together with your hands. Pour the peanut sauce over the noodles; mix with your hands until evenly coated.

By Seattle Dad

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• olive oil
• chicken breast
• black pepper
• olive oil
• white vinegar
• soy sauce
• ginger
• brown sugar
• garlic
• red pepper
• sesame seed
• mixed salad greens
• cherry tomato
• red onion
• mandarin orange

Instructions

1. 1 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken, season with salt and pepper, and cook until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 5 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove from the heat and set aside to cool.
2. 2 While chicken is cooling, combine olive oil, vinegar, soy sauce, ginger, brown sugar, garlic, and red pepper in a Mason jar; close lid and shake vigorously until combined.
3. 3 Chop cooled chicken and place in a bowl with dressing and sesame seeds; toss to combine.
4. 4 Combine mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, and onion in a large bowl. Mix in dressed chicken and top with mandarin oranges.

By Mallory

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• thai basil
• milk
• cornstarch
• five-spice powder
• rice wine vinegar
• white chicken
• cream-style corn
• chicken broth
• pepper
• garlic
• carrot
• green bell pepper
• celery
• onion
• enoki mushroom
• oyster mushroom
• button mushroom
• vegetable oil

Instructions

1. 1 Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Stir in the button mushrooms, oyster mushrooms, and enoki mushrooms; cook and stir until lightly browned. Add the onion, celery, green bell pepper, carrot, and garlic. Season with salt and pepper. Cook and stir for 3 to 4 minutes. Mix in the chicken broth, cream-style corn, chicken, rice wine vinegar, and five-spice powder, and bring to boil. Cover and reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer for about 20 minutes. Mix cornstarch with the milk in a small bowl, and stir into the soup. Stir until soup has thickened. Garnish each serving with chopped basil.

By soumitraghosh

Ingredients

• ✓ salt
• red pepper
• soy sauce
• shrimp
• parsley
• rice paper
• rice vermicelli noodle
• green onion
• mint leaves
• cilantro
• carrot
• romaine lettuce
• red pepper
• black pepper
• garlic
• rice vinegar
• olive oil
• parsley

Instructions

1. 1 Pulse parsley, oil, rice vinegar, garlic, salt, black pepper, and crushed red pepper in a food processor or blender until chopped but not pureed. Transfer to a large bowl.
2. 2 Stir lettuce, carrot, cilantro, mint, and green onions into chimichurri sauce. Let stand, stirring occasionally, 15 to 30 minutes.
3. 3 Meanwhile, bring a saucepan of lightly salted water to a boil. Add rice noodles. Cook until just tender, about 3 minutes; drain. Rinse with cold water; drain again. Snip noodles into small pieces.
4. 4 Pour some warm water into a pie plate. For each spring roll, carefully dip 1 rice paper into the water and transfer to a dinner plate. Let stand several seconds to soften. Put 1 parsley sprig and 2 shrimp halves just below the center of the paper; top with about 1/3 cup vegetable mixture and some of the rice noodles. Tightly roll up rice paper from the bottom, tucking in the sides as you roll.
5. 5 Serve spring rolls with soy sauce and sprinkle with remaining crushed red pepper.

By Allrecipes Magazine