Acorn Squash Wadas in Garlicky Peanut Oil
Makes 18 dumplings (4-6 servings); Preparation time: 15 minutes Squash Dumplings: The "sauce" for these steamed dumplings is simply oil flavored with garlic and cilantro, a speciaty of Gujarat. Other winter quashes--butternut, banana, buttercup, [... more]
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Vegetable Stir-Fry
Heat peanut oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat until hot. Add green beans, carrots, and ginger, and stir-fry until crisp-tender. Add garlic and stir-fry 1 minute. Add cabbage and next 5 ingredients, and stir-fry 1 minute. Serve ... [... more]
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Chilled Green Beans with Sesame Seeds
Blanch the green beans for 5 minutes, or just until tender yet still crisp. Drain and immediately immerse them in cold water for a few minutes to stop further cooking. In a small jar with a tightly-fitting lid combine the peanut oil, soy sauce, ... [... more]
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Cabbage salad - Indian style
Mix everything except salt and lemon - add them only when ready to eat. 2 cups thinly shredded cabbage 2 cup shredded carrot 1/2 cup crushed roasted peanuts 1/4 cup peanut oil ( salad oil is an OK substitute) 1 hot green chilli chopped 1/2 cup ... [... more]
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Spinach-Filled Won Tons
When it begins to smoke, add the peanut oil, then the garlic and onion. Add the spinach and water chestnuts and stir fry until the spinach is dry, about 3 minutes. Transfer the vegetables to a bowl and season with salt and pepper. Dip you fingers ... [... more]
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Braised Tofu Skin
Had this at a Chinese place and it was great! Tofu skin has a chicken-y texture and takes on the flavor of the sauce. Meatless and marvelous and vegan. Soak the tofu sticks in water for 2 hours; drain. Cut into 1-inch pieces. Heat the peanut oil ... [... more]
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Senegalese Peanut Soup
Heat peanut oil in saucepan, saute onions and ginger root 7- 8 minutes. Puree chickpeas, 1/2 cup of broth, and peanut butter. Stir in curry powder and cumin, saute another minute. Add remaining broth, tomatoes, and chickpea puree. Season with ... [... more]
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