Vietnamese Recipes & Cuisines (Vegetables)

Spinach with Peanut Sauce Recipe

Ingredients : Serves 4

500 g

2 cloves

3

50 g

45 ml

1/4

1/4

 

Peanut Sauce

100 g

125 ml

1 1/2 tablespoons

100 ml

10 ml

100g

Water spinach or spinach

Garlic, crushed

Green onions (scallions), sliced

Peanuts , crushed

Vegetable oil

Salt

Pepper

 

 

Smooth peanut butter

Coconut milk

Sugar

Sweet chili sauce

Lime or lemon juice

Chicken broth

Method :
  • Trim stalks of water spinach (available from oriental grocery stores).

  • Blanch spinach by plunging it into boiling water, then refresh it in cool or iced water.

  • Drain completely.

  • Make peanut sauce in saucepan by combining all ingredients and stirring over low heat until smooth.

  • Fry green onions (scallions) and garlic until tender.

  • Add peanuts to heat followed by spinach and peanut sauce.

  • Garnish with coriander (cilantro) leaves.

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