As kids, while fantasizing about growing up, we did not anticipate how much of our time would be devoted to figuring out what to have for dinner. Though some of us were probably certain that the grown-up versions of ourselves would eat mac and cheese every night, it hasn’t quite […]
Asian-Style Noodle Soup
Makes 4 Servings
Chilled Chile-Garlic Noodles with Shrimp
Makes 6 servings This recipe makes more sauce than you need, but it will keep well, so you can use it again in a few weeks. These noodles are great with shrimp, but you can make it vegetarian with crispy tofu or sautéed mushrooms.
Grilled Garlic Shrimp & Radish Salad
Makes 4 servings
Hlelem (Tunisian Vegetable and Bean Soup)
Makes 4 to 6 servings Packed with beans and greens, this slightly spicy vegetable soup is both tasty and good for you. Harissa is a Tunisian hot sauce or paste usually made with hot chiles, garlic, cumin, coriander, caraway, and olive oil. It’s available in cans, jars, or tubes from […]
Jap Chae (Stir-Fried Glass Noodles)
Makes 4 servings If you can locate Korean glass noodles, also known as dang myun, use them in this dish. They are similar to cellophane or glass noodles made from mung beans, but they are slightly thicker and chewier.
Lucky Noodles to Welcome the Year of the Tiger
February 1 marks the beginning of Lunar New Year, and as we celebrate the new year of the Tiger, we can’t help but hope for a little extra luck in the coming year. Though the traditions of Lunar New Year are as diverse as the communities who celebrate—like China, Korea, […]
Thai-Style Hot and Sour Soup
Makes 8 servings
Troccoli Pasta
Makes 1 1/4 lb You can find a troccoli tool online or at specialty stores, but these can also be cut by hand. Use the same recipe to make maccheroni alla chittara (spaghetti) using a chittara tool, which uses wires to cut sheets of dough into strands.
Udon Noodle Pot
Makes 8 servings
