Made with Metta: Peanut Sauce

One of our all-time favorites, Noodle Nirvana, features a mouth-watering peanut sauce that is sure to create a state of bliss when combined with your favorite noodles and vegetables!

Peanut Sauce (Noodle Nirvana

Servings: 5

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  • 1 tbsp cup garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp ginger, minced
  • 7/8 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup tamari
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp hot sauce
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
  • 1/2 cup water, hot

Mince the garlic and ginger.

Place minced garlic, ginger, and the remaining ingredients in a blender until smooth.

Continue to blend while adding hot water (see amount above) until it has the consistency of heavy cream.

Simmer, being careful not to scorch.

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Serve with your favorite noodles and vegetables, which might include the following:

  • Rice Noodles
  • Tofu
  • Mushrooms
  • Red Peppers
  • Carrots
  • Broccoli
  • Napa Cabbage
  • Scallions
  • Cilantro
  • Peanuts (toasted)

The noodles and vegetables are typically served at room temperature, while the peanut sauce is usually served hot in the winter and at room temperature during the summer.

 

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