Budget-Friendly A little soy sauce Recipes – Save Money, Eat Well

Cooking with A little soy sauce doesn’t have to be expensive. Try these cheap, tasty, and filling recipes.

Recipes with A little soy sauce

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Cabbage and Minced Pork Casserole

The soup made from cabbage and minced meat is sweet and fresh, the cabbage is soft, and the minced meat is tender and juicy. It is a home-cooked dish that goes well with rice.

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Scrambled eggs with green pepper and lean meat

Wash and cut green pepper into strips, cut ham into strips, beat eggs and stir-fry until they are chunky and serve. Heat oil and sauté minced garlic, add green pepper and stir-fry until half soft, add ham and stir-fry until fragrant, pour in eggs, add salt and a little light soy sauce to season, stir-fry quickly and evenly. The color is bright, the green pepper is slightly spicy, the ham is salty and fragrant, and the eggs are tender and smooth. It goes well with rice and is quick and easy to make.

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Cantonese style blanched lettuce

Cantonese style blanched lettuce is very popular because it is simple to make but can highlight the delicious taste. The "blanching" method uses boiling water or soup to quickly cook the lettuce, which retains its fresh taste and sweet juice to the greatest extent. The key is seasoning. Soy sauce, oyster sauce and a little sugar are added to bring out the freshness, and then hot oil is poured to enhance the aroma. The salty and fresh sauce blends with the sweetness of the lettuce, with rich layers without being heavy. It has a refreshing taste, can balance greasy dishes, and let people taste the original flavor of vegetables.

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Beef brisket with turnips

1. Cut the beef brisket into pieces, simmer over high heat, add sliced ginger, add the beef brisket, and simmer over low heat for 10 minutes. Drain and rinse for later use. 2. Peel and cut the radish into pieces. Set aside. 3. Heat oil in a pan, saute sliced ginger, spring onions, garlic, star anise, bay leaves, add minced beef, saute until fragrant. 4. Add white radish, oyster sauce, a little sugar and soy sauce, stir well, add enough water and simmer. 5. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes, until the sauce reduces. Turn off heat and bake for 15 minutes. Then, simmer again over low heat for 20 minutes, turn off heat, and simmer for another 15 minutes.

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Braised young pigeon in soy sauce

Young pigeon in soy sauce is a typical Asian dish that combines the tenderness of young pigeon meat with the rich flavors of soy sauce and aromatic spices. The cooking process begins by boiling the pigeon with ginger to remove the fishy smell, then stir-frying it with garlic and ginger until fragrant. Next, the pigeon is cooked with soy sauce and a little salt, boiled over high heat for 10 minutes, then continued over low heat for 30 minutes until the spices are perfectly absorbed. The result is tender meat with a distinctive savory and sweet taste, perfect served with warm rice.

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Joisam with Seasoned Offal

Spreading an authentic, delicious aroma from the moment the pan touches the stove, Stir-fried Joisam with Chicken Offal presents an enticing delicacy from the combination of tender chicken offal and fresh joisam vegetables. The warmth of garlic and ginger spices combines with the savory-slightly sweet flavor of soy sauce, salt, and a little sugar—whetting the appetite while blending in a harmony of textures and flavors. Every mouthful invites you to experience a classic, understated combination, tempting with its simplicity yet full of character.

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Long beans and scrambled eggs

Wash and cut fresh long beans into sections, stir-fry until they turn emerald green, with a crisp and tender taste and its own fragrance; stir-fry the beaten eggs into golden and fluffy egg cubes, exuding a rich egg aroma. After the two are mixed, the freshness of the long beans neutralizes the mellowness of the eggs, and then add a little salt and a little light soy sauce for seasoning. Simple seasoning can stimulate the most authentic taste of the ingredients.