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Ginger Pork Sauté - Butaniku no Shoga-yaki

Ginger Pork Sauté - Butaniku no Shoga-yaki

Shogayaki is a popular Japanese pork dish with a refreshingly delicious ginger soy sauce. This quick and easy recipe will become your go-to recipe right after teriyaki.

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Tori no Jibuni - Kanazawa Chicken Stew

Tori no Jibuni - Kanazawa Chicken Stew

Bring a piece of Kanazawa home by cooking jibuni in your kitchen. The combination of chicken, tofu, and vegetables simmered in a thick soy-base soup is perfect for colder months.

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Okra and Shrimp Stir-Fry with Chili Sauce

Okra and Shrimp Stir-Fry with Chili Sauce

Okra and shrimps are the perfect pair in this stir-fry dish. The shrimp paste lends a bold flavor in this quick 5 minutes dish, and the short cooking time is great for hot summer days.

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Ayam Tinoransak - Manado Spicy Braised Chicken

Ayam Tinoransak - Manado Spicy Braised Chicken

Spicy food lovers will love this braised chicken dish from Manado. The lemongrass and kaffir lime leaves make this dish super refreshing, while the chilies provide the heat.

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Broccoli and Tofu Stir-Fry

Broccoli and Tofu Stir-Fry

Tender and crispy broccoli with tofu cubes in this easy 15 minutes Chinese stir-fry. This dish is vegan-friendly, and if you use tamari instead of soy sauce, you can make this dish gluten-free too.

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Spice Rub Pan-Fried Chicken

Spice Rub Pan-Fried Chicken

Turn bland chicken breasts into something truly delicious with this easy spice rubs from cumin, coriander, chili, turmeric, cinnamon, garlic, and ginger.

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Oven-Fried Chicken

Oven-Fried Chicken

Outrageously juicy and impossibly crispy fried chicken baked in an oven using only staple pantry ingredients. One bite, and you will make these all the time.

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Ayam Prune Pedas - Braised Spicy Chicken with Prunes

Ayam Prune Pedas - Braised Spicy Chicken with Prunes

You will love this tender and flavorful Malaysian braised chicken dish. The chicken is first fried, then braised in 10+ spices and prunes, so every bite is an explosion in flavors.

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Orak Arik Buncis & Wortel - Green Bean, Carrot, and Egg Stir Fry

Orak Arik Buncis & Wortel - Green Bean, Carrot, and Egg Stir Fry

Eggs, green beans, and carrots are a great combination in this Indonesian scrambled eggs and vegetables stir fry. Serve this with steamed white rice for a cheap and filling meal.

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Niku Jaga - Japanese Meat and Potato Stew

Niku Jaga - Japanese Meat and Potato Stew

A classic Japanese home-cooked meal with potatoes and thinly sliced meat. Learn how to cook this popular Japanese winter dish at home with this recipe.

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Ayam dan Tahu Bacem - Javanese Deep-Fried Chicken and Tofu

Ayam dan Tahu Bacem - Javanese Deep-Fried Chicken and Tofu

Simmer a big batch of chicken and tofu on the days you have the time to cook. On busy days, fry small batches as needed, and you have a delicious meal ready in minutes.

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Mapo Tofu

Mapo Tofu

A crowd favorite Chinese Sichuan dish, you will want this dish in your meal rotation! My recipe will finally deliver the authentic taste you have been chasing after.

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