Tag: braised
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Braised Chicken Curry with Yams
The tweaked braised chicken curry recipe is finally dialed into our tastes. It’s easy to make and it’s one-pot cooking. There’s a nice balance of heat and sweet from the yams and peas. Served over rice, it’s a very filling and satisfying dish. If you leave the sweet potatoes a little firm, they’ll retain their…
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Spicy Lemongrass Chicken (Ga Kho Xa Ot)
I love the dish for its simplicity and wonderful flavors. It has a great combination of salty and bittersweet from the fish sauce and caramel sauce. While the chicken simmers, the lovely aroma of lemongrass fills the kitchen. The spiciness from the chili peppers is critical and balances the sweetness of the dish.
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Braised Pork, Tofu and Shiitakes
It’s a simple dish with great flavors from the shiitakes, pork, soy and oyster sauce. We always have it over rice with a side of stir-fried vegetables. This time around, we had pea shoots with garlic.
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Chinese Braised Oxtail Stew
After an agonizing hour of braising, the oxtails were finally ready and were covered in a thick, dark sauce. We served them over jasmine rice and a side of bok choy. The oxtails were garnished with diced scallions and a squeeze of lime juice. They were fantastic and flavorful from the soy and aromatics. The…
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Thai Green Curry with Braised Chicken
This past Sunday, Hungry Bear and I had friends over for Sunday Nite Dinner. We wanted to make a simple, one-pot cooking dish. Hungry Bear suggested one of her favorite meals, Thai green curry with chicken. It’s been awhile since we made green curry, so it sounded good.
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Braised Pork, Tofu and Mushrooms
Braised pork, tofu and mushrooms is my favorite dish prepared by Hungry Bear. I love this dish because of the ground pork and shiitake mushrooms. We usually eat it with stir fried water spinach/hollow greens and jasmine rice.
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