Peanut sesame noodles

1 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
½ pounds Thin spaghetti or vermicelli
4 tablespoons Oriental; (toasted) sesame oil
1 bunch Scallions; (about 6) chopped
; fine
2 Garlic cloves; minced
¼ teaspoon Dried hot red pepper flakes; or to taste
1 tablespoon Rice-wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Sugar
1 tablespoon Soy sauce
½ cup Finely chopped salted dry-roasted peanuts
cup Finely chopped fresh coriander plus; if desired, a
; coriander sprig for
; garnish

Directions

In a kettle of boiling salted water cook the spaghetti until it is al dente, drain it in a colander, and rinse it briefly under cold water. Drain the spaghetti well and in a bow toss it with 2 tablespoons of the oil. In a large skillet cook the scallions, the garlic, and the red pepper flakes in the remaining 2 tablespoons oil over moderate heat, stirring, until the scallions are just softened, add the spaghetti, the vinegar, the sugar, and the soy sauce, and heat the mixture, tossing it to combine it well, until the spaghetti is heated through. Stir in the peanuts and refrigerate until chilled. Remove and add chopped coriander, and salt to taste, transfer the mixture to a serving bowl, and garnish it with the coriander sprig.

Yield: 4 servings

Converted by MC_Buster.

Per serving: 40 Calories (kcal); trace Total Fat; (1% calories from fat); 2g Protein; 9g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 1032mg Sodium Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 1 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 0 Fat; ½ Other Carbohydrates

Recipe by: COOKING LIVE SHOW #CL9378 Converted by MM_Buster v2.0n.

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