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Posts tagged “miso”

Recipe: Tahini-Miso Dressing

Do you keep certain ingredients in your fridge or pantry, knowing that you can always rely on them to whip up a fast, healthy meal? For us, these go-to staples include miso and tahini. ...

Recipe: Tofu Steak with Miso and Ginger

"Tofu steak" is one of those Japanese restaurant menu items I'm overly familiar with. As a vegetarian, the sizzling skillet of tofu is often one of the few dishes I can order (as long as it isn't topp...

What's the Difference? White, Yellow, and Red Miso

More and more of us are discovering what a fantastic ingredient concentrated miso paste can be in our daily cooking - and not just for soup! Happily, many major stores have caught on and are starting ...

Recipe: Sweet Potato Soup with Miso and Ginger

Creamy sweet potatoes, spicy ginger, and sweet and salty miso all meet in this easy, delicious soup that we've been enjoying the last few days. Technically it's a braise - the potatoes are lightly fri...

Harvest Recipe: Miso Potato Salad with Yellow Wax Beans

Miso is one of those things we like to keep around, but don't use very often. We're always looking for ways to use another spoon or two of miso; after all, we can't eat miso soup every day. (Well, we ...

Maple Miso Bacon Ice Cream Bourbon Root Beer Float

No, that's not a typo. Greg and Michelle, the Culinary Sherpas, did make this concoction. Apparently, their cat approved....

Recipe Review: Green Beans with Walnut-Miso Sauce

It's wonderful when recipes we've forgotten suddenly reappear. This side dish of fresh green beans tossed with a rich and flavorful paste was one of our dinner party staples several years ago, but it ...