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Peanut Sesame Noodles

Type: Pasta
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 lb 227g / 8ozThin spaghetti or vermicelli
4 tablespoons 60mlOriental (toasted) sesame oil
1   Scallions - (abt 6) - chopped fine
2   Garlic cloves - minced
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlDried hot red pepper flakes - or to taste
1 tablespoon 15mlRice-wine vinegar
1 teaspoon 5mlSugar
1 tablespoon 15mlSoy sauce
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozFine-chopped salted dry-roasted peanuts
1/3 cup 48g / 1.7ozFine-chopped fresh coriander - plus, if desired,
  A coriander sprig for garnish

Recipe Instructions

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 bowl 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.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
COOKING LIVE with Sara Moulton - (Show # CL-9378) - from the TV FOOD - NETWORK

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