Category: Pork
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Mille-Feuille Nabe (Japanese cabbage stew)
Cabbage and bacon are cooked in a light savoury ginger broth and served with a comforting bowl of rice. This recipe uses bacon instead of the traditional pork belly as easier to source near me.
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Chả giò (Vietnamese Spring Rolls / Nems)
These crunchy spring rolls are packed with pork and veggies and wrapped in a light and chewy rice paper casing. Serve with a sweet and savoury Vietnamese fish sauce dip (nuoc cham), fresh mint and lettuce.
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Budae Jjigae (Korean Army Stew)
Popular spicy Korean stew, loaded with vegetables, ramen noodles, cheese, and much more! This one pot dish is ready in under 30min and can be easily adapted to ingredients you have at hand and made vegetarian.
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Bo Bun (Franco-Vietnamese vermicelli salad)
You will find this salad all around Paris. A French take on the Vietnamese Bun Bo, crunchy vegetables, salty peanuts, caramelised meats and fresh herbs add a ton of textures and flavours to chewy rice vermicelli. A sweet and sour nuoc cham dressing brings add a deep umami flavour to this dish, addictive.
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Cheat Cheung Fun
In about 30minutes you can have delicious Chinese Cheung Fun at home (or at least their tasty cousin). This recipe uses rice paper (the one you use for summer rolls) as substitutes for the tricky rice noodle.
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Onigirazu aka Sushi Sandwiches (Kimbap & Tuna Salad)
Sushi sandwiches make for a great packed lunch when you are tired of the same old sandwich or salad. Granted it does take a bit more work but well worth the effort. Two options are presented here: a Korean inspired Kimbap Sandwich and a Tuna Salad Sandwich.
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Cheesy Chicken Cordon Bleu
Breaded chicken is stuffed with ham and cheese. Often served with mash, salad or vegetables (green beans, spinach, etc.). Classic of French cuisine this dish is ready in under 20min and with only 6 ingredients.
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Classic Nachos
A party classic this recipe makes a small tray of nachos. Good as a light meal for 2 or as a sharing platter for 4 to 6. Disclaimer: these nachos remind my husband of Taco Bell Dorito Taco Loco. I see it as a good thing.
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Crunchy Taco Salad
A Tex-Mex classic, this fresh salad is both crunchy and creamy. The cheese adds a rich saltiness and the pickled jalapeno a briny kick. It is ready in under 10min if you have ready made meat at hand (or are skipping it altogether) and under 30 min if you are making the taco meat.
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