Cooking Recipe Pasta With Szechwan Peanut Dressing

Recipe Ingredients

8 oz Pasta (preferably linguine)
2 c Broccoli florets

SZECHWAN PEANUT DRESSING

AKES 3/4 CUP

1/3 c Peanut butter(smooth/chunky)
1/2 c Hot vegetable stock or water
1 ts Soy sauce
2 tb Rice vinegar
2 tb Safflower oil
2 x Cloves Garlic, minced
1/2 ts Dry crushed red pepper
2 Cups Cherry Tomatoes

Directions

GARNISH: chopped scallion, optional Bring large pot of water to boil;
cook pasta until al dente. While pasta is cooking, steam broccoli
florets. In a med mixing bowl, whisk together peanut butter and stock
or water until smoooth. Stir in remaining dressing ingredients. When
pasta is done, drain well. Pour sauce over pasta; toss to coat well.
Add broccolli and tomatoes; toss again. Garnish with chopped
scallions. 4 - 6 Servings VARIATIONS: - add more red pepper to taste
~ try Szechwan Peanut Dressing as a warm topping on steamed
vegetables, especially on green beans,broccoli, or cauliflower - make
extra dressing to refrigerate and serve later on chilled steamed
green beans or broccoli

Categories matching this recipe

Main dish ,Pasta ,Oriental