Tag Archives: stir fry

Fried Brown Rice

Posted on 09/14/2015 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

This is a simple dish that uses up leftover rice. It can have many different ingredients added or substituted in it. Fried Brown Rice 2 cups cooked brown rice 2 eggs beaten with 1 tbsp soy sauce 2 tbsp garlic … Continue reading →

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Stir Fried Tofu and Eggplant

Posted on 08/21/2015 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

This is another great way to use tofu and all the fresh eggplant from the garden. Tofu with Eggplant and Chilies 10 oz tofu cut into bite sized cubes 3-4 Japanese eggplant cut into 1/2″ slices about 3 cups 1 … Continue reading →

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Glazed Tofu

Posted on 06/24/2015 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

This is a simple and tasty way to cook tofu. If sorghum is unavailable then honey can be used. Glazed Tofu 1 package extra firm tofu 2 tbsp sorghum 2 tbsp soy sauce 2 tbsp rice wine vinegar 2 tsp … Continue reading →

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Turkey Pineapple Curry

Posted on 11/24/2014 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

This is a great way to use up some leftovers and take advantage of all the fresh pineapple on sale during this time. Turkey Pineapple Curry 3 cups dark meat chopped small 1/2 large pineapple chopped into small bites 1/2 … Continue reading →

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Beef and Bell Pepper Rice Noodles

Posted on 10/21/2014 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

To cook rice noodles just pour boiling water over them in a large bowl and let soak until soft. Drain and toss with whatever spices, sauces and ingredients. Beef and Bell Pepper Rice Noodles 1 lb rice noodles cooked 1/2 … Continue reading →

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Stir Fried Garlic Squid

Posted on 12/10/2013 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

This is a great weekday meal that takes advantage of any leftover raw squid from meals like this. Any assortment of mushrooms will work but fresh cremini are best. Garlic Squid Stir Fry 1/2 lb squid cleaned and cut into … Continue reading →

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Indian Style Stir Fry

Posted on 08/21/2013 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

This is a fun switch on a stir fry. I adapted the idea from Madhur Jaffrey’s classic Curry Easy. The cooking time is very quick and the spices can be adjusted to any preference. Serve this over brown rice of … Continue reading →

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Beef and Green Beans are a Winning Combo

Posted on 07/08/2013 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

This is a quick weekday meal that is not too spicy and easy to make. Of course plenty of spice can be added by increasing the amount of julienned jalapenos there are. Serve it with rice noodles or regular rice. … Continue reading →

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Stir Fry with Chicken, Zucchini and Garlic Scapes

Posted on 06/01/2013 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

This is a quick weekday meal that is very simple to make. If there are no garlic scapes then green onions will work in a pinch. Fry some cumin seeds and minced red onion in the brown rice to create … Continue reading →

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Chicken and Broccoli

Posted on 05/06/2013 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

I  tried something a little different with this stir fry. Instead of adding the sesame oil at the end as a flavor boost, I put it in the marinade. By doing this the oil helped to coat the chicken pieces … Continue reading →

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