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Ginger recipes

Fresh root and dried powder. 613 recipes on the site call for ginger.

Ginger is in 613 recipes from 43 cuisines, among them 345 dinners, 85 appetisers and small plates, 30 drinks and 30 lunches. The cuisines that use it most here are Indian (175), Chinese (137), American (62) and Japanese (46). Of these, 130 are ready in 30 minutes or less, start to finish; the quickest are Rye and Ginger (2 min), Shirley Temple (3 min) and Cinderella Mocktail (5 min). For 220, the method times a wait such as rising, chilling or marinating, and the time at the top of the recipe includes it. By difficulty: 364 easy, 207 medium and 42 hard.

As written, 242 are vegetarian, 115 vegan, 231 gluten-free and 384 dairy-free. Another 14 meet a diet label only with a swap the recipe names, and the recipe says which.

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Ginger recipes — all 613 recipes

Chicken Tikka Masala
IndianEditor’s Pick
Prep
25m
Cook
35m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Chicken Tikka Masala

Charred yogurt-marinated chicken folded into a silky, gently spiced tomato-cream sauce — the most ordered curry in…

3 hr · Medium
Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani)
IndianFeatured
Prep
25m
Cook
40m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani)

Delhi's murgh makhani: tandoori chicken finished in a sauce of tomatoes, butter and cream, balanced with a whisper…

5 hr · Medium
Hyderabadi Chicken Biryani
IndianEditor’s Pick
Prep
45m
Cook
60m
Serves
6
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Dinner

Hyderabadi Chicken Biryani

Hyderabadi dum biryani, where marinated chicken and part-cooked rice are layered raw and sealed to steam in their…

4.5 hr · Hard
Tonkotsu Ramen
JapaneseEditor’s Pick
Prep
45m
Cook
480m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Tonkotsu Ramen

The milky, collagen-heavy pork broth that made Hakata famous, boiled hard for eight hours until the fat and gelatine…

13 hr+ · Hard
Hyderabadi Biryani
Indian
Prep
60m
Cook
80m
Serves
8
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Dinner

Hyderabadi Biryani

Marinated raw lamb layered under half-cooked rice and sealed with dough, so the meat and rice cook together in…

7–7.5 hr · Hard
Korean Fried Chicken
KoreanEditor’s Pick
Prep
25m
Cook
25m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Korean Fried Chicken

Double-fried until the crust is glassy and stays crisp under the sauce, then glazed in sticky sweet-hot gochujang…

70 min · Medium
Orange Chicken
ChineseFeatured
Prep
25m
Cook
20m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Orange Chicken

The most ordered dish in American Chinese restaurants: craggy fried chicken tossed in a bright, sticky sauce built…

65 min · Medium
Dal Makhani
IndianFeatured
Prep
20m
Cook
190m
Serves
6
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Dinner

Dal Makhani

Black urad lentils and kidney beans soaked overnight, simmered for hours, then finished with butter and cream until…

11.5–12 hr · Medium
Phở Bò (Beef Noodle Soup)
VietnameseEditor’s Pick
Prep
30m
Cook
240m
Serves
6
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Dinner

Phở Bò (Beef Noodle Soup)

A clear, aromatic broth simmered for four hours with charred ginger and onion and a bundle of toasted spices, poured…

4.5 hr · Hard
Chicken Katsu Curry
JapaneseFeatured
Prep
25m
Cook
30m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Chicken Katsu Curry

Japan's favourite comfort food: a panko-crusted chicken cutlet sliced over rice and flooded with a thick, gently…

55 min · Medium
Chicken Karaage
JapaneseFeatured
Prep
20m
Cook
15m
Serves
4
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Appetizers

Chicken Karaage

Japan's definitive fried chicken: thigh meat marinated in soy, sake and ginger, dusted in potato starch and fried…

65 min · Easy
Jollof Rice
NigerianEditor’s Pick
Prep
20m
Cook
70m
Serves
6
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Side dish

Jollof Rice

Rice cooked in a reduced pepper and tomato base until the grains are stained deep orange and a smoky crust forms at…

90–105 min · Easy
Steamed Pork Dumplings
Chinese
Prep
45m
Cook
15m
Serves
6
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Appetizers

Steamed Pork Dumplings

Juicy jiaozi with a hand-rolled wrapper thick at the centre and thin at the edge — the shape that stops the base…

2.5 hr · Medium
Kung Pao Chicken
ChineseFeatured
Prep
20m
Cook
15m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Kung Pao Chicken

Sichuan's most travelled dish, done properly: velveted chicken, blistered dried chillies, the numbing buzz of…

55 min · Medium
Punjabi Samosas
Indian
Prep
40m
Cook
25m
Serves
8
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Appetizers

Punjabi Samosas

Properly made samosas have a blistered, flaky shell that stays crisp for hours — the result of a stiff dough…

95 min+ · Medium
Chicken Korma
Indian
Prep
20m
Cook
45m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Chicken Korma

The mildest of the great Mughlai curries and the most technically demanding: chicken in a pale, fragrant sauce built…

85 min · Medium
Miso Ramen
JapaneseEditor’s Pick
Prep
40m
Cook
90m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Miso Ramen

Sapporo-style ramen: a miso tare whisked into rich pork or chicken broth, stir-fried pork and vegetables piled on…

2 hr · Hard
Masala Chai
Indian
Prep
5m
Cook
10m
Serves
4
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Drinks

Masala Chai

Black tea boiled with milk, sugar and whole spices until it is strong enough to stand up to all three. Not tea with…

15 min · Easy
Beef and Broccoli
Chinese
Prep
15m
Cook
12m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Beef and Broccoli

The most useful stir-fry in the repertoire: velveted beef, crisp-tender broccoli and a savoury oyster sauce gravy…

62 min · Easy
Beef Bulgogi
Korean
Prep
20m
Cook
10m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Beef Bulgogi

Thinly sliced beef marinated in soy, pear and sesame, then seared fast so it caramelises without stewing. Twenty…

105 min · Easy
Paneer Tikka
IndianFeatured
Prep
25m
Cook
20m
Serves
4
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Appetizers

Paneer Tikka

Cubes of paneer marinated in spiced yoghurt, threaded with peppers and onion, and charred hard under a grill until…

105 min · Easy
Taiwanese Beef Noodle Soup
TaiwaneseEditor’s Pick
Prep
30m
Cook
150m
Serves
6
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Dinner

Taiwanese Beef Noodle Soup

Taiwanese braised beef noodle soup: shin and tendon cooked for hours in a broth built on soy, doubanjiang and…

3 hr · Medium
General Tso's Chicken
Chinese
Prep
25m
Cook
20m
Serves
4
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Dinner

General Tso's Chicken

The Chinese-American classic: crackling battered chicken in a sticky, tangy, faintly sweet sauce with a lick of…

60 min · Medium
Chicken Teriyaki
Japanese
Prep
10m
Cook
15m
Serves
4
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Quick Meals

Chicken Teriyaki

Real teriyaki is a technique, not a bottled sauce: chicken pan-fried until the skin crackles, then glazed in a…

25 min · Easy
Spiced Carrot Cake
American
Prep
25m
Cook
40m
Serves
12
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Desserts

Spiced Carrot Cake

A properly spiced carrot cake, moist from oil and crushed pineapple, with walnuts for bite and a tangy cream cheese…

110 min+ · Easy
Beef Rendang
IndonesianEditor’s Pick
Prep
25m
Cook
180m
Serves
6
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Dinner

Beef Rendang

Beef simmered in coconut milk and spice paste for four hours until the liquid has gone entirely and the meat fries…

4 hr · Medium
Palak Paneer
Indian
Prep
15m
Cook
25m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Palak Paneer

Cubes of golden-fried paneer suspended in a vividly green spinach gravy. The trick to that colour is blanching and…

40 min · Easy
Nasi Lemak
MalaysianFeatured
Prep
30m
Cook
40m
Serves
4
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Breakfast

Nasi Lemak

Rice steamed in coconut milk with pandan, served with sambal, fried anchovies and peanuts, cucumber and a boiled or…

70 min · Medium
Classic Pumpkin Pie
American
Prep
25m
Cook
75m
Serves
8
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Holiday Specials

Classic Pumpkin Pie

A silky custard pie with proper spice and a blind-baked base that stays crisp. Cooking the purée down first…

7–7.5 hr · Easy
Aloo Paratha
IndianFeatured
Prep
30m
Cook
20m
Serves
6
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Breakfast

Aloo Paratha

Wholewheat flatbread stuffed with spiced mashed potato and griddled in ghee until blistered. The Punjabi breakfast…

80 min · Medium
Ahi Poke Bowl
InternationalFeatured
Prep
20m
Cook
0m
Serves
2
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Healthy

Ahi Poke Bowl

Cubed raw tuna dressed in soy, sesame and sweet onion over rice. Hawaiian in origin and Japanese in influence, and…

20 min+ · Easy
Sesame Chicken
Chinese
Prep
25m
Cook
20m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Sesame Chicken

Orange chicken's darker, nuttier sibling: the same shattering fried crust in a soy and honey glaze thickened with…

60 min · Medium
Pork Gyoza
Japanese
Prep
40m
Cook
15m
Serves
6
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Appetizers

Pork Gyoza

Pan-fried pork dumplings with a lacy crisp base and a juicy, cabbage-sweet filling. The steam-fry technique gives…

90 min · Medium
Tandoori Chicken
Indian
Prep
20m
Cook
35m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Tandoori Chicken

A double marinade — first in lemon and salt, then in spiced yogurt — gets flavour deep into the meat before it hits…

7.5 hr · Easy
Jamaican Jerk Chicken
JamaicanFeatured
Prep
20m
Cook
45m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Jamaican Jerk Chicken

Chicken marinated overnight in scotch bonnet, allspice and thyme, then cooked slowly over indirect heat until the…

13–25 hr · Easy
Pav Bhaji
Indian
Prep
20m
Cook
35m
Serves
4
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Side dish

Pav Bhaji

Mumbai's great street dish: a mash of vegetables cooked down on a giant griddle with a distinctive spice blend…

55 min · Easy
Chicken Lo Mein
Chinese
Prep
15m
Cook
12m
Serves
4
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Quick Meals

Chicken Lo Mein

Soft egg noodles tossed rather than fried, coated in a glossy soy and oyster sauce with chicken and crisp…

27 min · Easy
Wonton Noodle Soup
Chinese
Prep
35m
Cook
20m
Serves
4
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Lunch

Wonton Noodle Soup

Prawn and pork wontons in a clear, dried-flounder broth with springy thin egg noodles. Cantonese, and the noodles go…

55 min · Medium
Napa Cabbage Kimchi
Korean
Prep
60m
Cook
0m
Serves
12
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Condiment

Napa Cabbage Kimchi

Napa cabbage salted, coated in a chilli and fermented seafood paste, and left to ferment until it fizzes. Two days…

27.5–51.5 hr+ · Medium
Moroccan Chicken Tagine
MoroccanEditor’s Pick
Prep
25m
Cook
80m
Serves
6
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Dinner

Moroccan Chicken Tagine

Chicken braised with preserved lemon, olives and warm spices until it falls off the bone, in a sauce reduced to a…

105–115 min · Easy
Hainanese Chicken Rice
SingaporeanEditor’s Pick
Prep
25m
Cook
60m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Hainanese Chicken Rice

A whole chicken poached gently and plunged into ice, with rice cooked in the poaching stock and rendered chicken…

85 min · Medium
Chicken Chow Mein
Chinese
Prep
15m
Cook
15m
Serves
4
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Dinner

Chicken Chow Mein

Springy egg noodles tossed with chicken and vegetables in a savoury brown sauce, with a few noodles crisped against…

45 min · Easy
Crispy Spring Rolls
Chinese
Prep
30m
Cook
15m
Serves
6
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Appetizers

Crispy Spring Rolls

Shatteringly crisp vegetable spring rolls with a filling that stays crunchy inside the wrapper. Cooling the filling…

75 min · Medium
Gingerbread Cookies
American
Prep
30m
Cook
12m
Serves
24
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Holiday Specials

Gingerbread Cookies

Cut-out gingerbread that holds a sharp edge, tastes strongly of spice and molasses, and stays chewy rather than…

2.5 hr+ · Easy
Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken
Taiwanese
Prep
30m
Cook
15m
Serves
4
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Appetizers

Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken

Marinated chicken chunks coated in sweet potato starch, fried twice, and tossed with salt, white pepper and fried…

3 hr · Medium
Xiao Long Bao
ChineseEditor’s Pick
Prep
90m
Cook
163m
Serves
6
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Appetizers

Xiao Long Bao

Shanghai soup dumplings: pleated parcels holding pork and a mouthful of hot broth, created by folding chilled aspic…

9 hr · Hard
Chana Masala
Indian
Prep
15m
Cook
30m
Serves
4
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Healthy

Chana Masala

A punchy North Indian chickpea curry, sour with amchur and tamarind and darkened by a long-fried onion base…

45 min · Easy
Yakisoba
Japanese
Prep
15m
Cook
12m
Serves
4
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Quick Meals

Yakisoba

Wheat noodles fried on a griddle with cabbage, pork and a thick fruity brown sauce, finished with aonori, bonito…

27 min · Easy

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