Articles tagged:Asian

Posted: Fri May 4 12:44 p.m. by Peggy Lampman AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Asian Pork Cutlets with Stir-Fried Asparagus will have your family asking for second helpings

The new dinnerFeed web site is a lean,  mean fighting machine! Here's an easy "I'll be anything you want me to be" recipe. If only personal relationships could be as simple.

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Posted: Wed Jan 18 4:05 a.m. by Peggy Lampman AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Braised Baby Bok Choy in Oyster Sauce with Sticky Black Rice a light but satisfying dish to celebrate the Chinese New Year

The new dinnerFeed web site is a lean,  mean fighting machine! Here's a healthy, (almost) vegetarian recipe to usher in the Chinese New Year on Monday. When I'm craving food with a lighter touch, I often turn to braising or steaming. I didn't use so much as a drop of ...

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Posted: Tue Jan 10 1 p.m. by Peggy Lampman AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Tofu Hot Pot is a perfect 'detox' meal

The new dinnerFeed web site is a lean,  mean fighting machine! This Hot Pot is my idea of the perfect detox dinner. I almost renamed it "Get Clean Soup" because it reminds me of a new favorite tea ("Get Clean", from The Republic of Tea), which I recently purchased at ...

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Posted: Tue Jan 3 4:13 a.m. by Peggy Lampman AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Hoisin-Orange Scallops over Rice Noodle and Edamame is a savory dish that can be made with pantry staples

                                     Click to enter dinnerFeed's new website: a lean, mean dinner-dilemma fighting machine!  At the advent of a New Year, I have the urge to organize and clean closets; out with the old, in ...

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Posted: Tue Dec 27 9:46 a.m. by Peggy Lampman AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Stir-fried Chicken with Shiitakes and Broccolini is full of flavor, not fat

The new Holiday Cookbook answers all of your cooking needs. Strapped for time? Check out the well-tested Super-Simple section. I'm calling for a time-out. Whew. I can barely snap my jeans after the exigencies of last week. A couple of hours at the gym and a lightened up stir-fry is ...

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Posted: Tue Nov 22 8 a.m. by Mary Bilyeu AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Asian-Style Lettuce Wraps - a fresh idea for Thanksgiving leftovers

The Thanksgiving feast is great! I, of course, am never averse to eating well, and people always bring out their specialties at the holidays. But really, as far as I'm concerned, the turkey and the trimmings all pale in comparison to the very best part of the meal: the leftovers. ...

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Posted: Fri Nov 18 4:29 a.m. by Peggy Lampman AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Braised Tofu with Baby Bok Choy is a low-calorie dish that still satisfies (+Thanksgiving Cookbook)

The new dinnerFeed site has just been launched! Click here for a collection of well-tested Thanksgiving recipes. A "Print-Recipe Only" function and speedy search engines make finding recipes a cinch! Today I'm riffling for recipes as far away from Thanksgiving as I can get. "Just say no" to poultry; "Just ...

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Posted: Wed Oct 26 4:52 a.m. by Peggy Lampman AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Pork and Shiitakes Lo Mein quicker and more nutritious than takeout

Peggy Lampman's Wednesday dinnerFeed Yesterday's leftover pork combined with a pre-packaged stir fry kit made this dinner come together quicker than if I'd ordered take-out. I understand that pre-cut and packaged vegetables are less nutritious and flavorful than vegetables you'd prep yourself, but I'll bet the nutritional value of this ...

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Posted: Tue Oct 18 4:59 p.m. by Anne Savage AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Summer rolls (or autumn rolls) with tofu and spicy peanut sauce

Frankly I’m not real clear on the difference between summer rolls and spring rolls other than the season in which they are made, so maybe I should call these rolls autumn rolls because they are made from produce I picked in autumn.

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Posted: Wed Aug 24 8 a.m. by Mary Bilyeu AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Pork 'n' Shrimp stir fry is nutritious but so tasty there won't be any leftovers

Jeremy and his dad have gone back to the low-carb life and have been killing their arteries with lots of eggs, cheese, bacon, burger patties, and other fat-laden indulgences. I've tried to explain to them that they could actually reintroduce themselves to a few vegetables, perhaps focus on low-fat protein ...

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Posted: Tue Jul 19 5:59 a.m. by Anne Savage AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Asian Kohl-Slaw made with kohlrabi and carrots

I’m not a big fan of cooking when it’s this hot, so I’m taking advantage of a few foods in my garden that I can eat without turning on the stove. The carrots are ready and so is the kohlrabi, so how about a kohl-slaw?! Two years ago my husband ...

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Posted: Tue Jul 12 4:05 a.m. by Peggy Lampman AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Asian-Styled Grilled Eggplant and Shiitake Mushrooms over Brown Rice takes veggies out of the wok and onto the grill

Peggy Lampman's Tuesday dinnerFeed If this were January, I'd be stir-frying the eggplant and mushrooms, but July insists I use the grill. It's a rushed day so I'll be using gas. If you've the time, smoking the veggies over coals and hardwood would add depth and another layer of flavor ...

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Posted: Tue Jun 7 4:24 a.m. by Peggy Lampman AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Sesame Linguini with Edamame and Wasabi Vinaigrette

Peggy Lampman's Tuesday dinnerFeed The season for pasta salads is upon us. This is an easy Asian salad that uses locally produced Al Dente brand sesame pasta as a key ingredient. The salad may be enjoyed hot, room temperature or chilled.

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Posted: Tue May 24 4:02 a.m. by Peggy Lampman AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Baked Teriyaki Halibut with Bok Choy

Shopping at Whole Foods, I noticed the halibut in their fish counter looked particularly enticing. The clerk told me it had just arrived. The price tag said "on sale" so I snatched a piece. It's still a pricey fish, even on sale, so why would I compromise the natural flavors ...

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Posted: Wed Apr 27 4:57 a.m. by Peggy Lampman AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Asian-Styled Tofu with Asparagus

Here's a recipe that puts to good use stray bits and pieces of leftover veggies; odds and ends which made a tasty, healthy meal.

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