CORIANDER PEANUT PESTO
This is a recipe from Christine Manfield. Pesto with an Asian twist. The ingredients should be available from Asian food stores/markets. It is important to use Vietnamese mint, not ordinary mint, as the flavour is quite different.
Provided by jus2470
Categories Spreads
Time 30m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oil and roast peanuts over medium heat until golden.
- Strain peanuts from oil and cool, reserving both.
- Blend the peanuts in a food processor with the chilli, ginger and garlic.
- Add the holy basil, Vietnamese mint and coriander and half of the reserved oil.
- Blend to make a smooth paste.
- Add the sugar, fish sauce and lime juice.
- Blend again, and gradually pour in the remaining oil as you do so, to make a smooth paste.
- To store, spoon the pesto into a sterile container, cover with a film of peanut oil and seal.
- Keep refrigerated.
PEANUT PESTO
Make and share this Peanut Pesto recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Lennie
Categories Sauces
Time 10m
Yield 1 cup
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a food processor (or blender), place the basil and parsley, and process until finely minced.
- Add all other ingredients except oil, and process until peanuts are finely chopped.
- Through the feed tube, pour in the oil and process until mixture is creamy-smooth.
- Keep refrigerated.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 2530.6, Fat 243.6, SaturatedFat 39.8, Cholesterol 44.1, Sodium 2066.3, Carbohydrate 48.6, Fiber 17.8, Sugar 8.5, Protein 63.1
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