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HOW TO MAKE PEANUT DIPPING SAUCE



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This is one of those recipes you're going to have to taste and adjust to your palate. Consider this a template that you can tailor to your personal taste. It has a gorgeous, luxurious texture. It's fantastic on any grilled meat or vegetables or as a dipping sauce for spring rolls.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

¾ cup smooth natural peanut butter
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon fish sauce
2 teaspoons soy sauce
2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
½ lime, juiced
1 teaspoon chile-garlic sauce (such as Sriracha), or to taste
1 (5.6 ounce) can coconut milk
2 teaspoons chopped red bell pepper, or to taste
2 teaspoons chopped fresh cilantro, or to taste
2 teaspoons chopped peanuts, or to taste

Steps:

  • Place peanut butter in a mixing bowl. Whisk garlic, brown sugar, fish sauce, soy sauce, and sesame oil into peanut butter, followed by lime juice and chile-garlic sauce.
  • Bring coconut milk to a simmer in a small saucepan over medium heat; pour over into peanut butter mixture. Whisk until smooth.
  • Transfer to a serving bowl and garnish with chopped red pepper, cilantro, and peanuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125.8 calories, Carbohydrate 6.7 g, Fat 10 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 207.7 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

FRESH SPRING ROLLS



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These little veggie and shrimp filled wraps are a real hit at parties! Serve them with a spicy dipping sauce.

Provided by Rayna Jordan

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Wraps and Rolls

Time 20m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup finely shredded cabbage
1 (6.5 ounce) can shrimp, rinsed and drained
⅓ cup sweet and sour sauce
⅓ cup minced celery
¼ cup shredded carrots
20 rice wrappers (6.5 inch diameter)

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, mix the cabbage, shrimp, sweet and sour sauce, celery and carrots.
  • Fill a small bowl with hot water. Dip rice wrappers one at a time into the water. Allow wrappers to soften, then remove from the water and drain. As wrappers are removed from the water, fill each with 2 tablespoons of the cabbage mixture. Roll the wrappers and chill covered until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 25.4 calories, Carbohydrate 3.9 g, Cholesterol 11.1 mg, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 29.5 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

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