JAVANESE PEANUT PASTA

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I found this wonderful recipe in Yankee Magazines 2nd Annual New England Cook-Off Cookbook. I love to mix boneless chicken strips right in with the pasta and I also find myself sprinkling a bit more of the dried pepper flakes just before serving.

Provided by smoke alarm jr

Categories     Indonesian

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 teaspoons peanut oil
1 1/2 teaspoons dried crushed red pepper flakes
4 scallions, chopped
2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
4 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
1 teaspoon sesame oil
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon ginger
1 clove garlic, pressed
1 cup chunky peanut butter
1 cup chicken broth
1 lb of cooked egg fettuccine pasta
1/2-1 cup toasted peanuts
chopped scallion
1 medium cucumber, seeded and thinly sliced
1 sweet red pepper, thin strips
1/4 cup shredded coconut

Steps:

  • Heat oil and add red pepper flakes.
  • Cook over low for a minute or two.
  • Add the 4 chopped scallions and saute for a minute.
  • Remove from heat and stir in the brown sugar, rice vinegar,sesame oil, soy sauce, ginger and garlic.
  • Return pan to low heat and add peanut butter a bit at a time.
  • Stirring constantly add chicken broth until hot.
  • Place cooked fettucini in large shallow bowl and pour the hot peanut sauce over and toss.
  • Sprinkle with toasted peanuts and scallions.
  • Place cucumber slices and red pepper strips around pasta.
  • Sprinkle with coconut if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 946.6, Fat 51.2, SaturatedFat 10.6, Cholesterol 82.9, Sodium 1300.9, Carbohydrate 94.4, Fiber 9.2, Sugar 16.6, Protein 37.2

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