This is a great meal any night of the week. It is low maintenance and delicious. You feel like you’re eating something special, but you don’t feel like you overdid it in the kitchen. That is, unless you decide to prep all the lunches for [...]
Tag Archive for tamari
Tomato Miso Soup
Have you ever decided to make a recipe, gone shopping for the ingredients and then forgotten to get the key one, only realizing it part way into the cooking process? Well, that’s what we did last Saturday. We had decided to stay in, make dinner, [...]
Category: Asian, Quick Meals, Side Dish, Soups, Vegetarian |
Tags: miso, shiitake mushrooms, soup, tamari, tofu
Sesame Shiitakes
This is another easy side dish that we made after being inspired by our Sesame Green Beans. How can you go wrong with all those flavors? This is basically the same as our sesame green beans minus the sesame seeds and plus a little chili [...]
Category: Asian, Side Dish, Vegetarian |
Tags: brown sugar, chili oil, garlic, Mushrooms, rice vinegar, sesame oil, shitake, shitake mushrooms, tamari
Sesame Green Beans
We’re big into leftovers. Part of this helps us justify spending more money on the ingredients and part of this helps provide tasty meals even on busy work days. And… well, to be totally honest, one of us likes leftovers more than the other. Said [...]
Our Tofu Smells like Rose’s
We owe one of our favorite tofu recipes to one of our best friends, Rose, whom we will henceforth call Violet. Violet is not a vegetarian, but she is a conscientious eater who grew up in a family that never ate red meat, never grilled [...]
Category: Side Dish, Vegetarian |
Tags: garlic, lime juice, maple syrup, sesame oil, sriracha, tamari, tofu
Cucumber Kimchi and Somen Salad
We’ve added a more descriptive title to this post… the old title: Where were you during the East Coast Earthquake? Sorry, is that old news already? Maybe even asking about the hurricane would be a little “last weekend”… In any case, we were in Portland [...]
Cold Peanut and Sesame Noodle Salad
Two cooks cooking were two cooks camping this past weekend. It was our third annual weekend camping trip with two of our best friends. A few things made this weekend different from all the other weekends: 1. We usually go over Labor Day weekend. This [...]
Category: Entree, Side Dish, Side Dishes, Vegetarian |
Tags: chili oil, cucumbers, fresh veggies, peanut sauce, peanuts, peppers, Scallions, sesame oil, soba noodles, spicy, sriracha sauce, tamari, tofu
