Jocote Marañon/Cashew Fruit

Jocote Marañon/Cashew Fruit
Jocote Marañon/Cashew Fruit

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Peanut Noodles


Peanut Noodles

1 box of Spaghetti or Fettuccini
3 TBS of peanut butter
1 bunch of cilantro chopped without big stems
4 or 5 scallions chopped with green
2 cloves of garlic
2 tsp of sesame seed oil
1 jalapeno or 1/2
1/2 cup of water
1 English cucumber - diced small
1 red or green pepper chopped small
Roughly chopped cilantro for garnish
Lime wedges

Boil pasta per box instructions.
Place cilantro, peanut butter, scallions, garlic, jalapeno, sesame oil in food processor. Pour water slowly, don't make it too thin use judgment. 

Place pasta in a pot and pour peanut sauce to heat everything through.  If it begins to stick, turn heat off or add a few drops of water.

Serve pasta and add diced cucumber, pepper, cilantro on top of the pasta and garnish with a wedge of lime.  Delicious.