southeast asian peanut noodles
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For authentic flavor, I use sambal oelek (a mixture made of chiles, brown sugar, & salt found in most ethnic groceries) in place of hot chili sauce. At the Oriental grocer I purchase 1 8 oz package of flat rice stick noodles (buckwheat if available)
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yield
6 serving(s)
prep time
5 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
Stove Top
Ingredients For southeast asian peanut noodles
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1 (8oz) pkgflat rice stick noodles
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1/4 clow-sodium teriyaki sauce
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4 Tbsppeanut butter, crunchy
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1/4 tsphot chili sauce (oriental)
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2 tspsesame oil
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6 clovegarlic, minced (@ 2 tbl)
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2 Tbspfresh ginger, minced
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4 csnow peas, trimmed
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1 8 oz pkgseasoned baked tofu, drained, cut into 3/4' cubes
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1/3 cchopped cilantro
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1 cchopped dry-roasted peanuts
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6lime wedges, for garnish
How To Make southeast asian peanut noodles
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1Basic Stir-Fry Cooking Principle: Preheat the skillet or pan on the stove (medium-high heat should work) for 3-4 minutes BEFORE adding the oil. This will allow the skillet the heat evwenly and keep food from sticking and burning
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2I am laying out the directions as though no one has access to the cooking condiment sambal oelick (the mix made of chiles, brown sugar, and salt). Those who have it - please use to taste...as the heat on this condiment is super high for many
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3Bring 6 cups of water to a boil in a non stick skillet (large wok - or spaghetti pot. Aded noodles stir to separate then cover and remove from heat. Let stand 6 minutes to soften. Drain & set aside.
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4Whisk together teriyaki sauce, 2 TBS hot water, PB & chill sauce in a small bowl.
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5If using a wok - now is the time to wipe it out,add sesame oil, and heat over medium-high heat. Add garlic and ginger, and stir fry 30 seconds. Add snow peas and fry for 3 minutes. Add tofu, and stir-fry 1 minute. Add teriyaki mixture and cook 2 minutes, or until sauce thickens, stirring occasionally.
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6Add noodles, and gently toss with fork 2-3 minutes, or until noodles are coated with sauce and heated through. Sprinkle with cilantro and peanuts.
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7Serve hot with lime wedges
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