Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Peanut Sauce

A delicious recipe (adapted) from the top of a Smucker's peanut butter jar:

Whisk:
1/3 c pb (I used crunchy)
2T soy sauce
2T lime juice
1/3 c water
1t sugar
1/4t cayenne pepper
1 clove minced garlic
salt to taste
Microwave 30 s
add:
sauteed/chopt: 1 small onion, handful green peppers, 2 carrot (or other veggies)
enjoy over pasta and/or chicken
serves 3 (with pasta)

2 comments:

Robin said...

wow!!! I wonder if you could substitute tahini.

Jody said...

Funny! I make a very similar sauce using tahini instead. One of my favorite uses is on blanched green beans, cherry tomatoes, and pan fried tofu. When I use it on pasta I often add honey, too. Yum!