What to Make with a stalk of spring onion – Fast, Fresh, and Tasty Ideas

Wondering what to do with a stalk of spring onion? Try these quick, healthy, and crowd-pleasing recipes.

Recipes with a stalk of spring onion

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Steamed pangasius fillet with vermicelli

This dish features tender pangasius fillets steamed on a bed of vermicelli—a harmonious blend of smooth and chewy textures. The aroma of garlic and seafood sauce adds a light savory touch, while a drizzle of hot oil gives the dish a seductive sheen and aroma. It's perfect served warm as a healthy and light main dish.

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Braised Grouper with Fermented Salted Peanuts

Braised Grouper with Fermented Salted Peanuts is a captivating dish full of warmth and character. The tender grouper flesh melts in your mouth, enveloped in a rich, rich broth—where the savory fermented peanuts embrace the natural flavor of the fish, punctuated by the rich aroma of the spices, creating a deep dimension of flavor. Each mouthful offers a harmony of textures: the tenderness of the fish, the intensity of the salted peanuts, and a subtle sweetness that evokes memories of classic home cooking. This dish is more than just a dish—it is a comforting, warm, umami-infused elegy that invites another bowl.

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Melon gassho soup noodles

A bowl of clear, fragrant broth combines tender pieces of chicken, chewy noodles, and crispy fresh chayote. The aroma of sautéed shallots and ginger is tantalizing, bringing a warm, savory flavor with a touch of natural sweetness. A sprinkling of fresh spring onions and fried shallots adds another layer of flavor and a tempting presentation, making this a warm, comforting, and refreshing dish.

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Steamed winter melon with chopped shrimp

Soft winter melon slices serve as a base that envelops fragrant and juicy minced shrimp. A light touch of seasoning creates a natural harmony of flavors—sweet and savory, blending in the warmth of steam. Sweetened by a fragrant sauce that penetrates, then topped with a hint of fresh scallions—each mouthful delivers a balanced essence of tenderness and deliciousness, elegant and inviting.

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Fried rice with okra / lady finger

Okra is a green vegetable that not everyone likes, but it has extraordinary health benefits. Because okra, or ladyfingers, is a vegetable that contains a lot of vitamin C, antioxidants, and various other minerals.

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Chicken Roll (Can be used as frozen food)

This chicken roulade offers a savory deliciousness that creeps into every bite: its evenly soft texture, combined with the bright color of carrots and fresh spring onions, creates an inviting combination. The outer layer of steamed egg elegantly envelops the chicken mixture, while when fried until golden, the warm and crisp aroma wafts out, inviting the appetite. Ideal served warm now, or frozen to enjoy later—convenient and delicious anytime.

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Steamed tofu with minced meat

Steamed tofu brings comforting softness, topped with a layer of fragrant minced meat, with the aroma of garlic, ginger and delicious spices seeping into every pore. This soft and dense texture blends with a touch of red pepper and a sprinkling of fresh green leaves, creating a harmony of warm, elegant and alluring flavors in every bite.

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Stir-Fried Eggplant

Tumis Terong is a traditional Indonesian dish featuring steamed slices of purple eggplant stir-fried with aromatic ingredients like shallots, ginger, and dried shrimp. A touch of oyster sauce and palm sugar adds a balanced savory-sweet flavor, while spring onions bring freshness. Simple yet rich in taste, it is best served warm with white rice.

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Halibut steak with teriyaki sauce

Tender slices of halibut steak, seasoned with garlic and a touch of pepper, coated in sweet potato flour, then deep-fried until golden crispy. Topped with a delicious teriyaki sauce—made from a combination of teriyaki and water—gives a sweet and savory sheen that coats every fiber of the fish. When served with a sprinkling of toasted sesame seeds and fresh scallions, each bite presents a harmony of flavors, warm aromas, and elegant visuals.

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Fresh sweet grouper porridge

Fresh sweet grouper porridge combines soft rice porridge with tender chunks of grouper fish, coated in a touch of warm ginger, spring onions, and fresh coriander. The natural sweetness of the fish combines with the subtle savory taste of sesame oil, creating a warm, comforting dish, although it requires about an hour of preparation and cooking time.