Stir-Fry

Ingredients Sauce: 1/4 cup soy sauce 2 tsp grated lime zest 1/4 cup fresh lime juice 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/2 tsp minced jalapeño (or more), or chinese chili paste 2 tsp crushed or minced garlic Toppings: 1/4 cup chopped basil 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro 1 cup roasted peanuts or almonds Main: 1/4 cup vegetable oil 2 cups sliced scallions (cut into 1" pieces) 6 cups thinly sliced broccoli 2 cups chopped fresh tomatoes 2 tbsp grated ginger 8 oz rice stick noodles 1 tbsp dark sesame oil 4 large eggs, beaten Instructions Make the sauce, in a bowl whisk together sauce ingredients. Set sauce on the table Bring water to boil and cook noodles according to package directions Heat oil in wok or large skillet and saute scallions until soft. Stir in broccoli and cook for a few minutes until color deepens. Stir in the tomatoes and ginger and cover for about 7 minutes, or at least until broccoli is tender At same time, heat dark sesame oil in a skillet, pour in the beaten eggs and cook until the edges are set and then flip to cook the opposite side. Remove the eggs from the heat and slice into thin strips Serve each person a large bowl filled with a mix of noodles, topping and strips of fried egg. They, at the table, top with sauce, fresh herbs, and peanuts/almonds

Ingredients Ingredients (sauce) 1 lb frank steak sliced very thinly into bit size lengths Olive oil 1 lb broccoli cut into bite size florets 1 bell pepper cut into sliced bite size chunks 2tsp sesame seeds (optional) Sauce 1 tsp ginger grated (or more) 4 cloves garlic minced 0.5 cup hot water 8 tbsp soy sauce 3 tbsp brown sugar 1.5 tbsp corn starch 1 tbsp chili garlic sauce (more or less to taste) ...

Ingredients 2 lb chicken thighs cut into chunks 4 tsp soy sauce 4 tbsp oil 2 diced jalapenos seeded 6 cloves or more garlic minced (more is better here) 1 onion diced 3-4 bell peppers diced 1.5 cups cashews (or almonds with allergy) 1 handful green onions (cut into 1.5 inch shoots) Sauce 2 tbsp oyster sauce 2 tbsp soy sauce 2 tsp golden mountain sauce (or maggi sauce (or just more fish sauce)) 2 tsp fish sauce 3 tsp sugar 3 tbsp thai chili paste 2 tsp toasted sesame oil (or forget the toasted part) Instructions With cut chicken, marinade in 4 tsp soy sauce for 15 minutes. Meanwhile roast the cashews at 350 F for ~10 minutes until they start to darken. Do not burn them. Also meanwhile, combine all sauce ingredients in a bowl to add later. Heat oil in large wok and cook on high heat the chicken to nicely brown and cook all the way through (or at least mostly so, it can finish in the next step if needed). Add all veggies and cook until tender. Add sauce and cook another couple minutes. Serve with cashews and rice. (note: cashews become soggy if left in dish, serve at table and don’t dump them all in the dish)

Ingredients Noodles: 14 oz (package) of very wide dried rice noodles (wide as you can get) Cooking: 4 tbs oil 6 large cloves garlic, minced 4 thai chilis, deseeded and very finely chopped 1 onion, sliced 2-3 cups bok choy 1-2 carrots, peeled all the way into slivers 4 handfuls green onion, white section only chopped (put aside a little of the green for garnish at the end) 4 tsp fish sauce 2 cups thai basil roughly chopped (critical!! ingredient) Sauce: ...

Ingredients Olive oil for cooking (just a few tbsp at most) 1 lb spicy italian sausages (NOT ground, the sausages) 0.33 cup soy sauce 2 tbsp fish sauce 3 tbsp white sugar 1 small yellow onion diced 1 green bell pepper diced 1 large head of broccoli, just the crowns chopped into small crown sizes 1/2 cup chili garlic sauce 1 cup rice cooked to package directions Instructions Grill the sausages whole until cooked through. Then chop into 0.5 in bits. Have ready to go Combine soy sauce, fish and sugar in small bowl In large nonstick pan over medium high heat, add some oil and cook the veggies until just tender Add sausage and chili garlic sauce and cook for another minute or two stirring well Add soy sauce mixture and continue cooking over med heat until things are fully cooked and mixed. Cook another few minutes. Add some water if it starts to dry out Serve over rice