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Soy sauce and gochujang eggplants

Soy sauce and gochujang eggplants

Eggplants slices are seared in sesame seed oil then braised quickly in a mixture of soy sauce, gochujang (Korean chili paste), shallots and garlic.
Cook time: 7 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people
Tonkatsu with hoisin and gochujang glaze

Tonkatsu with hoisin and gochujang glaze

Japanese breaded pork meets Chinese and Korean sauces in this sweet-salty-spicy dish that you'll want to enjoy with plain white rice.
Cook time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 3 people
Roast duck, chili and cheese spring rolls

Roast duck, chili and cheese spring rolls

The recipe name is a mouthful, I know. If it still isn’t descriptive enough, here goes. Leftover roast duck meat is tossed with chopped onions and shredded cheese. The mixture is stuffed into finger chilies which are then wrapped and fried until golden.
Cook time: 6 minutes minutes
Servings: 12 spring rolls
Fish and shrimp spring rolls

Fish and shrimp spring rolls

Chopped swordfish and shrimps are tossed with dill, basil, roasted bell peppers, chopped onion and garlic, wrapped, fried until golden and crisp, and served with Sriracha mayo. Pair them with rice for a full meal, or serve as a snack or appetizer.
Cook time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people
Spicy beef shank (osso buco) coconut stew

Spicy beef shank (osso buco) coconut stew

Heat from finger chilies and the natural sweetness of coconut milk blend with the rich flavors of slow cooked beef in this easy Asian-style beef stew.
Cook time: 2 hours hours 30 minutes minutes
Servings: 3 people
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