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Corn Potage (3-Ingredient Cream of Corn Soup)

Wooden bowl of corn potage

Just 3 ingredients and fresh corn flavor.  You won’t miss the flour or cream in this classic Japanese soup.

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Quick, Vegan Cucumber Kimchi (in 30 minutes!)

Glass bowl of sliced cucumber kimchi with sesame seed garnish

Yes!  Kimchi that is fast, easy, and tasty.  Check! Make in the height of summer when fresh pickling cucumbers are around or when you see cucumbers in the market! Just needs a few ingredients and less than 30 minutes to prepare. 

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Puff Pastry Scallion Pancakes (blatant cheating?)

Chinese puff pastry scallion pancake with a bit taken out of it on a round white plate

These puff pastry scallion pancakes are definitely a side door way to get the classic Chinese snack craving into your mouth as easily as possible. Is that really cheating?

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Vegan BBQ: 3 EASY Ideas to Pair with Crianza Rioja

Vegan BBQ Skewers with a glass of red wine

Before you spend precious time prepping vegetable skewers, consider these 3 vegan options at your next BBQ.  They pair quite nicely with Crianza Rioja wine too.

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Hamachi Crudo (the sashimi alternative)

Hamachi carpaccio on a white plate with micro cilantro green garnish

Does one need a recipe for hamachi crudo?  Not necessarily, but there are some generally accepted practices you should know about this popular raw fish preparation.

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Vegan Korean Black Bean Noodles: Jia Jiang Myeon

Fork twirling vegetarian black bean sauce noodles - Korean

There are some vegetarian noodle dishes where you might “miss” the meat and compensate with cheese. These vegan Korean black bean noodles, however, are so full flavored and complete just on their own.

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Blistered & Blackened Green Beans

Chinese blackened green beans on wooden plate with black chopsticks

Blistered and blackened, these green beans seem like they are abused.  Instead, they are stir-fried with a simple yet potent combination of Chinese fermented black beans and fresh ginger.

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Healthy Bell Pepper Recipe with Black Bean Sauce (Vegan)

Mixed colored bell peppers with green onion on long wooden plate

If you’re wondering what to do with extra bell peppers, let them starring role in this succulent side dish.  Tossed in a vegan black bean sauce, this has enough umami to melt in your mouth.

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Easy Korean Seaweed Salad Recipe #vegan

Korean seaweed salad on rectangular wooden plate with chopped cucumber and wooden bowl of pink salt in the background.

This cool Korean seaweed salad is uber healthy, quick to make, and HIGHLY ADDICTIVE. Make this all-time favorite, classic side dish quickly and easily from your pantry.

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Easy Baby Bok Choy Stir-Fry with a Secret Touch

baby bok choy stir fry with red rice on plate

Baby bok choy stir-fried with garlic is no secret.  However, the addition of a couple of simple ingredients will make your bok choy taste so much better.

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Vegan Korean Tofu Soup Recipe

Vegan Korean Soft Tofu Soup or Soondubu Jigae in black pot

Everyone loves hot Korean Soft Tofu Soup, aka Soondubu Jigae, but do you love making it at home?  What exactly is in that bubbling black cauldron it’s served in at restaurants?

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Thai Black Rice Pudding: the Superfood you’re not Eating

superfood black rice pudding with peaches and coconut milk

If yoThe new rice pudding is black, vegan, and a whole lot healthier for you.  This recipe is only slightly sweet and uses black rice, which has been touted as a superfood.

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DIY Vietnamese Fresh Lemon Soda Chanh

vietnamese lemon soda with strawberries

DIY Vietnamese lemon soda means that each person stirs their own drink, not you.  Less work is always a good thing.

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Smashed Cucumbers – Angry & Vegan

smashed cucumber salad with chinese black vinegar

Smashing garlic cloves to release the peel is a well worn cook’s technique to relieve aggression.  However, most are unaware that the technique can also be applied to unassuming cucumbers.

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Miso Padron Peppers + Kurayoshi Whisky

miso padron peppers recipe on brown plate with whisky

These padron peppers makes a nice bar snack, if you happen to need one, or a short-term interim solution to keep hungry guests at bay.  Ready in 15 minutes or less.

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Garlic Noodles with Extra Special Garlic

green garlic noodles on white plate with fork in the middle

Garlic Noodles are an oft written about Asian noodle dish.  It is a simple noodle dish, just noodles enrobed in a shiny, brown soy sauce dressing with some garlic.  What is the big deal?

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