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that are low in cholesterol and ready in 30 to 60 minutes

Maitake Mushroom Soup
Maitake Mushroom Soup
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A rich soup with layers of earthy warm flavors. Maitake mushrooms (hen of the woods) are believed to have numerous medicinal properties and taste great.

Roasted Cauliflower with Garlicky Soy-Ginger Sauce
Roasted Cauliflower with Garlicky Soy-Ginger Sauce
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Roasted cauliflower, a tangy and tasty soy-ginger dressing with fresh scallions, a delicious side-dish that you can serve with any main course; or just having it directly is a joy too!

Pineapple and Shrimp Tom Yum Soup
Pineapple & Shrimp Tom Yum Soup
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Excellent! Very authentic rendition of this classic soup. Very fresh and clean tasting with great flavor. It even beats the hot and sour soup from my favorite Chinese restaurant.

Sunomono or Japanese Noodle and Cucumber Salad
Sunomono or Japanese Noodle & Cucumber Salad
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This salad is subtle and very refreshing. There are a variety of textures-chewy cold noodles (bean thread noodles, some call them cellophane noodles 'cause when you boil them they become clear), crunchy sesame seeds, and crunchy cucumber slices. Sugar salt, and vinegar combine harmoniously, each understated but very much present.

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Chinese Barbecued Chunks
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Try this succulent dish that is made with TVP in a savory sauce!

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Yakimondu
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These Korean dumplings made with beef chuck and napa cabbage can be fried or steamed.

Sichuan Stir-Fry Eggplant with Bell Peppers
Sichuan Stir-Fry Eggplant with Bell Peppers
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A classic Chinese sichuan stir-fry. There are lots of notes in this dish, spicy, sweet, fermented taste from soy bean paste, and Asian symbol flavor from garlic, ginger and scallions. In China, the eggplant is usually fried in a good amount of oil under a high temperature, and sometimes people add some minced pork to add flavor. It's a delicious and popular dish that you can find at every Chinese restaurant in China.

Wok-Sauteed Tofu and Vegetables
Wok-Sauteed Tofu & Vegetables
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Wok-Sauteed Tofu and Vegetables recipe

Veggie Jiao Zi (Chinese Dumpling) Soup
Veggie Jiao Zi (Chinese Dumpling) Soup
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A light yet delicious Chinese dumpling soup. The dumpings are made with several kinds of veggies, smoked tofu, shiitake mushrooms, water chest nuts, and black fungus, tossed with soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil. Simply wrap it up with store-bought wonton or dumpling wraps.

Asian Slaw with Tofu & Shiitake Mushrooms
Asian Slaw with Tofu & Shiitake Mushrooms
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This is a simple and easy slaw, typical Asian style. Very healthy and savory.

Cold Soba Noodle Salad
Cold Soba Noodle Salad
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Buckwheat noodles with Asian flavors. Nutty sesame oil coats the noodles spiked with crunchy veggies topped with an Asian inspired dressing. This combination tastes better cold than hot making it a perfect make-ahead dish that's ready when you are. Adding crispy coated tofu and it's a main-dish meal with punch.

Chinese Stuffed Pancake (????)
Chinese Stuffed Pancake (????)
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This is one of several Chinese stuffed pancake recipes, here we use bok choy, shiitake mushrooms and mung bean noodles (like vermicelli), tossed with sesame oil, ginger, garlic and five spice powder, lightly fry them on a non-stick skillet until golden brown outside, and steamy and flavorful inside.

Basic Sushi Rice
Basic Sushi Rice
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Start of your journey to making sushi with this easy-to-follow recipe that creates no problems!

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Quick Teriyaki Sauce (Homemade)
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Many recipes call for bottled Teriyaki sauce. This flavorful sauce that imparts so much flavor to beef, chicken and fish is so easy to make from scratch.

Asian Style Grilled Scallops with Somen Noodle Salad and Cilantro Vinaigrette
Asian Style Grilled Scallops with Somen Noodle Salad & Cilantro Vinaigrette
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Asian Style Grilled Scallops with Somen Noodle Salad and Cilantro Vinaigrette

Asian Carrot Soup
Asian Carrot Soup
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Asian Carrot Soup recipe

Thai Roasted Chile Paste
Thai Roasted Chile Paste
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Cooks in Southeast Asia make use of pastes that combine roasted fresh or dried chillies with a variety of other seasonings. Various commercial chilli pastes are sold, but a good chile paste is also easy to make at home.

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