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Spiced Grapes

Spiced Grapes

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
1455 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine sugar and water in a saucepan; simmer over medium heat until sugar is dissolved, about 2 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat and stir Chinese five-spice powder into sugar mixture.
  2. 2 Pierce each grape all the way through using a fork. Add grapes and sugar mixture to a resealable bag; refrigerate, turning every few hours, until grapes are marinated, about 24 hours.

By MJodyH

Chef John's Peach Tartlets

Chef John's Peach Tartlets

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with a silicone baking mat.
  2. 2 Whisk sugar and Chinese five-spice powder together in a small bowl. Beat egg and water together in another bowl.
  3. 3 Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. When the butter foams, arrange peaches in a single layer in the skillet. Pour sugar mixture over the peaches; cook, turning peaches once, until sugar is melted, bubbling, and syrup has a tan color, about 2 minutes. Transfer peaches and syrup to a bowl to cool completely.
  4. 4 Cut pie crusts into eight 4 1/2-inch rounds. Set rounds on prepared baking sheet and fold edges of each crust up to form a 1/2-inch rim. Brush each crust with egg mixture.
  5. 5 Place 2 peach slices, pit-sides facing each other, in the center of each tart. Place 1 peach slice in center, skin-side up, in between the other two peaches. Drizzle excess syrup over the peaches.
  6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until golden and bubbling, about 15 minutes.

By John Mitzewich

Glazed Carrots Asian Style

Glazed Carrots Asian Style

3.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of water to boil; add carrots and parboil for 5 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  2. 2 In a large glass dish, combine soy sauce, rice vinegar, garlic, sesame oil, ginger, and five-spice powder; add carrots and marinate for 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Prepare an outdoor grill with an oiled rack set 4 inches from the heat source. Using an oiled wire-hinged vegetable basket or just directly on the rack (whichever you find easier), grill carrots, turning constantly for a total of 10 minutes, until slightly charred.

By Robyn Webb

Vietnamese Pork and Five Spice

Vietnamese Pork and Five Spice

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
130 min
Total
140 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Season pork with salt and pepper.
  2. 2 Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat; cook pork and garlic in hot oil until the pork is completely browned, 7 to 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir brown sugar, soy sauce, fish sauce, and five-spice powder with the pork. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook mixture at a simmer, stirring occasionally, until the pork is tender enough to easily pull apart with a fork, about 2 hours.

By Deb Willems

Candied Bacon Pigs

Candied Bacon Pigs

4.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
280 min
Total
300 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. 2 Wrap each little sausage with 1/3 slice of bacon, and secure them with toothpicks.
  3. 3 Place the appetizers on a large baking sheet and sprinkle with 3/4 cup of brown sugar.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until the sugar is melted and bubbling, about 40 minutes; turn the appetizers after 20 minutes.
  5. 5 Remove the appetizers from the baking sheet with a slotted spoon, and place into a slow cooker. Sprinkle the remaining 3/4 cup of brown sugar and the five-spice powder over the smokies, and drizzle with the cola. If desired, add hot sauce to taste.
  6. 6 Set the cooker to High, and cook 4 hours. Serve warm.

By lobstah_luva

Spiced Orange Olive Oil Cake

Spiced Orange Olive Oil Cake

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
45 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly oil and flour a loaf pan.
  2. 2 Beat eggs in a bowl until lightened in color. Add sugar, olive oil, orange zest, and five-spice powder and beat until smooth. Fold flour, baking powder, and salt into egg mixture until batter is just mixed. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes. Remove cake from the pan and cool on a wire rack.

By ChefJackie

Honey Garlic Meatballs

Honey Garlic Meatballs

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
240 min
Total
310 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine ketchup, brown sugar, honey, garlic, chile-garlic sauce, soy sauce, and five-spice powder together in a bowl. Let sauce stand at room temperature for 1 hour.
  2. 2 Add frozen meatballs to a slow cooker. Pour sauce over meatballs and toss gently to coat.
  3. 3 Cook on Low for 4 hours, stirring occasionally.

By C R Henning

Sweet and Sour Pork Stir Fry

Sweet and Sour Pork Stir Fry

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place pork in a bowl, season with Chinese five-spice powder and mix well.
  2. 2 Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a wok over high heat; stir-fry pork until slightly pink in the center, about 5 minutes; remove pork to a plate. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).
  3. 3 Add remaining 2 tablespoons oil to wok as needed; stir-fry red, orange, and yellow bell peppers with onion and garlic until crisp-tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in broccoli and pineapple; stir-fry for 3 minutes more.
  4. 4 Stir pork and sweet and sour sauce into wok; stir-fry until pineapple is lightly browned, about 2 minutes.

By CookingWithShelia

Blueberry Shortbread Bars

Blueberry Shortbread Bars

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place butter cubes in the freezer for 15 minutes.
  3. 3 Whisk together flour, sugar, salt, and baking powder in a large bowl. Sprinkle in five-spice powder.
  4. 4 Cut in frozen butter using a pastry cutter until butter pieces are about the size of peas. Mix in egg yolk and continue cutting in until thoroughly combined. Drizzle in ice water and stir to combine. The dough should just come together when pinched between your fingers.
  5. 5 Pour about 3/4 of the crumb mixture into an ungreased 9x9-inch baking dish. Press mixture down firmly using the back of a spoon. Spread blueberries in one layer and sprinkle with remaining crumbly dough.
  6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until the top is golden and sides are crisp and browned, 30 to 35 minutes. Cool completely before serving.

By John Mitzewich

Cherry Chutney

Cherry Chutney

3.9

Prep
30 min
Cook
70 min
Total
360 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the cherries, cider vinegar, rice vinegar, onion, apple, white sugar, brown sugar, ginger, five-spice powder, salt, and nutmeg into a large pot. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Remove the lid, and continue simmering until the desired consistency has been reached. Chill before serving.

By Scott Simmons

Suzy's Special Red Quinoa

Suzy's Special Red Quinoa

4.2

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine water, five-spice powder, butter, bouillon, ginger, and black pepper in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil and stir until bouillon dissolves. Add quinoa, reduce heat to a simmer, cover the pan, and cook until water is absorbed, about 20 minutes.

By hrhsun

Amber's Sesame Chicken

Amber's Sesame Chicken

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine flour, 1/4 cup sesame seeds, black pepper, five-spice powder, and red pepper flakes in a large resealable plastic bag. Add chicken pieces, a few at a time, and shake to coat; transfer to a platter. Repeat with remaining chicken pieces.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add chicken; brown on both sides, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a plate; set aside. Stir onion and bell pepper into skillet; cook until slightly browned, about 2 minutes. Transfer to a bowl; set aside.
  3. 3 Return chicken to the skillet; reduce heat to low. Stir in teriyaki marinade, remaining 1/4 cup sesame seeds, and honey; stir until sauce thickens. Return onion and bell pepper to the skillet; cook until warmed through.

By AJ Ross

Rhapple Pie

Rhapple Pie

Prep
15 min
Cook
50 min
Total
65 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place rack in lowest position in the oven. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a 9-inch pie plate with pie crust.
  2. 2 Combine apples and rhubarb in a large bowl. Toss with sugar, 3 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon flour, and Chinese five-spice. Pour filling over the crust.
  3. 3 Combine unsifted flour, sugar, oats, salt, and five-spice together in a large bowl. Cut in butter until crumbly. Scatter crumb topping over the pie.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until topping is golden brown and filling is bubbly, 50 to 60 minutes. Let cool completely before serving.

By Beth Zelle

Ginger Soy Salmon Patties

Ginger Soy Salmon Patties

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix salmon, panko, bell pepper, green onions, eggs, ginger, soy sauce, sesame seeds, and five-spice powder together in a bowl. Form mixture into patties.
  2. 2 Heat sesame oil in a skillet over medium heat until it bubbles around the tip of a spoon when dipped in. Working in batches, cook patties in the hot skillet until browned, 4 to 5 minutes. Flip and brown on the other side, 4 to 5 more minutes. Remove to a paper towel-lined plate to drain.

By Jamiefeedsfamily

Sweet and Spicy Air Fryer Butternut Squash Fries

Sweet and Spicy Air Fryer Butternut Squash Fries

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place cut squash into a large bowl. Add oil, five-spice powder, garlic, sea salt, and pepper. Toss to coat and place into the air fryer basket.
  3. 3 Cook in the preheated air fryer, shaking every 5 minutes, until crisp, 15 to 20 minutes total. Remove fries and season with additional sea salt.

By Angela Sackett Superhotmama

Sticky Orange Marmalade Chicken Wings

Sticky Orange Marmalade Chicken Wings

Prep
15 min
Cook
65 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place an oven rack in the center of the oven and another oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a sheet pan with aluminum foil.
  2. 2 Blot chicken wing pieces with a paper towel and place in a gallon-sized resealable bag.
  3. 3 Combine orange marmalade, five-spice powder, sesame oil, avocado oil, ginger, sambal oelek, garlic, salt, and white pepper in a blender; blend until smooth. Add marinade to chicken wings in the bag, squeeze out all the air, and seal. Squish chicken wings around in the sealed bag until well coated with marinade.
  4. 4 Place coated chicken wings in a single layer on the prepared sheet pan.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven on the center rack for 30 minutes. Flip and bake an additional 30 minutes. Remove from the oven.
  6. 6 Preheat the oven's broiler. Broil chicken wings until they sizzle and turn a deep brown color, watching carefully so they don't burn, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from the oven. Sprinkle with chives and sesame seeds.

By Bibi

Ginger Noodle Bowl: The Vegan Version

Ginger Noodle Bowl: The Vegan Version

5.0

Prep
25 min
Cook
15 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat coconut oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add bok choy; cook and stir until wilted, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in garlic and ginger; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add carrots, five-spice powder, and cumin.
  2. 2 Pour vegetable broth into the pot. Bring the soup to a boil. Add noodles; reduce heat and simmer until noodles soften, about 3 minutes. Stir in bean sprouts and scallions. Remove soup from heat; let stand until flavors combine, about 5 minutes.

By JillyEnFuego

Easy Pan-Fried Fish Fillet

Easy Pan-Fried Fish Fillet

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Wash fish under cold running water, then pat dry with paper towels. Drizzle with lemon juice and season with salt on both sides.
  2. 2 Combine flour and five-spice powder in a shallow bowl. Dip fish fillets into flour mixture to coat on both sides.
  3. 3 Heat canola and sesame oils in a large skillet over medium heat. Add fish and pan-fry for 2 to 3 minutes. Use two spatulas to carefully flip fillets; continue cooking until fish flakes easily with a fork, 2 to 3 more minutes.

By Allrecipes Member

Cold Spaghetti Party Salad

Cold Spaghetti Party Salad

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
145 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, stir vegetable oil, soy sauce, vinegar, lemon juice, sugar, salt, and Chinese five-spice powder in a bowl to make dressing.
  3. 3 Drain spaghetti and place in a large bowl. Immediately pour dressing over spaghetti and mix well, so the warm spaghetti can soak up the dressing. Allow to cool completely, about 1 hour.
  4. 4 Mix eggs, leeks, and ham into the cold spaghetti and set aside for 1 hour for flavors to combine. Season with dark sweet soy sauce and more Chinese five-spice powder.

By Ursel

Roast Duck Legs With Red Wine Sauce

Roast Duck Legs With Red Wine Sauce

4.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
75 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spread the rosemary sprigs and garlic cloves into a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. 2 Place the duck legs on top of the rosemary, and sprinkle with salt and five-spice powder. Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour. Meanwhile, bring the wine to a boil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Stir in the currant jelly until dissolved. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer 5 minutes; set aside.
  3. 3 After the duck has cooked 1 hour, pour off and discard the fat that has accumulated in the baking dish. Pour the wine sauce over the duck legs, and bake 15 minutes more until the duck is very tender and the sauce has thickened slightly.

By seattlelove

Broccoli Crumble

Broccoli Crumble

3.9

Prep
30 min
Cook
35 min
Total
65 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Mix flour, bread crumbs, Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, and five-spice powder together in a bowl. Cut in 1 1/2 tablespoons butter using your fingers until mixture resembles pebbles. Cover and refrigerate until needed.
  3. 3 Cut the stem off the broccoli and use a spiralizer to cut into ribbons. Cut the head into florets.
  4. 4 Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; saute until translucent, about 4 minutes. Add cornstarch, pepper, and nutmeg; mix well until roux begins to brown, 3 to 4 minutes. Add milk, stirring continuously, and continue to cook until sauce begins to thicken, 3 to 4 minutes more. Mix in 1/4 cup Cheddar cheese. Stir in broccoli until thickened, 2 to 3 minutes. Pour mixture into a baking dish.
  5. 5 Top mixture with remaining Cheddar cheese. Sprinkle crumble mixture evenly over the top. Reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until the crumble has browned and sauce is bubbling, about 20 minutes.

By Buckwheat Queen

Five-Spice Ginger Cake

Five-Spice Ginger Cake

Prep
20 min
Cook
60 min
Total
155 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan and line it with parchment paper.
  2. 2 Mix flour, ginger, baking powder, orange zest, baking powder, five-spice, and salt together.
  3. 3 Mix applesauce and tea together in a separate bowl.
  4. 4 Beat eggs with 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer until very fluffy and light. Pour in oil gradually and beat on medium speed until combined. Alternate adding the flour and applesauce mixtures, mixing just until combined. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 60 minutes.
  6. 6 Remove from the oven and let cool for 30 minutes. Place a wire rack over the cake pan and flip to release cake onto the rack. Let cool completely, at least 45 minutes.
  7. 7 Cut parchment paper into any shapes you like to act as stencils. Brush lightly with water and stick them over the surface of the cake. Gently sprinkle turmeric around the shapes. Carefully lift up stencils.

By Jiji Wanderlust

Wasabi Encrusted Tuna Steaks

Wasabi Encrusted Tuna Steaks

4.1

Prep
30 min
Cook
10 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large bowl, whisk together the five-spice powder, ginger, sake, rice vinegar, tamari, and sesame oil. Add the tuna steaks and turn to coat; allow to marinate for 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Combine the crushed wasabi peas and brown sugar. Remove the tuna steaks from the marinade, and press into the pea mixture to coat. Pour the marinade into a small saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium, and simmer until the sauce has reduced and thickened, 5 to 10 minutes.
  3. 3 While the sauce is cooking, sear the tuna in a small amount of oil in a skillet over medium-high heat to desired doneness. Pour sauce over tuna to serve.

By chefbeo71

Chinese Five-Spice Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Chinese Five-Spice Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

3.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Soak raisins in a bowl of warm water until plump, about 30 minutes. Drain and pat raisins dry with a towel.
  2. 2 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  3. 3 Beat butter and both sugars with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Beat the first egg into the butter until completely blended; beat vanilla extract in with the second egg.
  4. 4 Combine oats, flour, walnuts, coconut, five-spice powder, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt in a large bowl. Stir egg mixture into oat mixture until well mixed. Fold in raisins and mix until just incorporated.
  5. 5 Drop rounded spoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
  6. 6 Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes.

By LisaW

Slow Cooker Pork Loin Roast with Brown Sugar and Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Slow Cooker Pork Loin Roast with Brown Sugar and Sweet Potatoes Recipe

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
360 min
Total
370 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix pork rub seasoning and Chinese five-spice powder together in a small bowl. Rub all over pork roast.
  2. 2 Place sweet potatoes into the bottom of a slow cooker; add brown sugar and butter. Place roast on top and season with salt and pepper.
  3. 3 Cook on Low until roast is fork-tender, 6 to 7 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

By galet09

Cranberry Orange Duck

Cranberry Orange Duck

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
160 min
Total
185 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. 2 Season duck cavity with five-spice powder; add chopped onion and cubed orange to cavity.
  3. 3 Combine cranberries, orange liqueur, honey, white sugar, soy sauce, and orange zest in a saucepan; cook and stir until glaze reaches a jam-like consistency, 7 to 10 minutes. Cool slightly, about 3 minutes.
  4. 4 Place duck on a roasting rack inside a roasting pan; baste with glaze.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 2 1/2 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, near but not touching the bone, should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By Joan Devito

Stir Fried Bok Choy

Stir Fried Bok Choy

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut 1/2 to 1 inch slice off the root-end of bok choy; discard stem. Cut stalks diagonally into 1/8-inch pieces; cut or tear leaves into bite-sized pieces.
  2. 2 Heat oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat; add onion, cashews, garlic, bok choy, Chinese five-spice, and sugar to the hot oil-butter mixture. Cook and stir bok choy mixture until tender, 8 to 10 minutes.

By artsychic517

BBQ Country-Style Pork Ribs - Sous Vide

BBQ Country-Style Pork Ribs - Sous Vide

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
482 min
Total
492 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix salt and sugar together in a small bowl. Sprinkle all over ribs. Coat with red pepper flakes, five-spice powder, and black pepper. Slide ribs into a large vacuum-seal bag; pour in liquid smoke. Seal.
  2. 2 Immerse bag in a heat-proof container of water with a sous vide cooker. Set temperature to 140 degrees F (60 degrees C); cook for 8 hours.
  3. 3 Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and turn on the broiler. Place a wire rack on top of a baking sheet.
  4. 4 Pull ribs out of the bag; spread onto the prepared baking sheet and brush with barbeque sauce.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly, 4 to 5 minutes. Flip and continue baking until other side bubbles, 2 to 3 minutes more.

By Ryan Schroeder