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Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Recipe that must be made..




Curry-Spiced Noodles Recipe :) 

Use only the lower bulb of the lemongrass stalk, and remove the tough outer leaves before chopping.
Total: 35 minutes
Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 1 1/2 cups noodle mixture, about 4 teaspoons cilantro, and 1 tablespoon cashews)

Ingredients

  • 8  ounces  dry udon noodles (thick, round Japanese wheat noodles) or spaghetti
  • 4  teaspoons  peanut oil, divided
  • 2  cups  julienne-cut carrot
  • 2  cups  julienne-cut red bell pepper
  • 1  cup  julienne-cut green bell pepper
  • 4  cups  thinly sliced shiitake mushroom caps (about 8 ounces)
  • 3  tablespoons  chopped peeled fresh lemongrass
  • 1  tablespoon  grated peeled fresh ginger
  • 1  tablespoon  red curry paste
  • 2  teaspoons  ground cumin
  • 1  teaspoon  ground turmeric
  • 8  garlic cloves, minced
  • 1  cup  organic vegetable broth
  • 1/2  cup  water
  • 2  teaspoons  lower-sodium soy sauce
  • 1/4  teaspoon  kosher salt
  • 3  green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1/3  cup  cilantro leaves
  • 1/4  cup  chopped dry-roasted, unsalted cashews

Preparation

1. Cook noodles according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Set noodles aside; keep warm.
2. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add 2 teaspoons peanut oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add carrot to pan; sauté 2 minutes. Add bell peppers; sauté 2 minutes. Remove carrot mixture from pan.
3. Heat the remaining 2 teaspoons oil in pan over medium-high heat; swirl to coat. Add mushrooms; sauté for 2 minutes. Add lemongrass and the next 5 ingredients (through garlic); cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Add broth, 1/2 cup water, soy sauce, and salt. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 2 minutes or until slightly thick. Add noodles, carrot mixture, and onions; cook for 2 minutes, tossing to combine. Divide noodle mixture evenly among 4 bowls; top with cilantro and cashews.

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