Ingredients

  • 1 (8 oz.) pkg. linguine or thin spaghetti
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1 1/2 tsp. minced peeled ginger root
  • 7 Tbsp. low sodium soy sauce
  • 6 Tbsp. peanut butter
  • 1/4 c. rice wine vinegar
  • 1/4 c. honey
  • 1 tsp. dark sesame oil
  • 1/2 tsp. hot pepper sauce
  • 1 c. broccoli florets, blanched until tender-crisp
  • 1 c. sliced Napa cabbage
  • 1/2 c. carrots, diagonally sliced
  • 1/2 c. bean sprouts

Method

  • Cook linguine according to package directions until al dente; rinse in cold water and drain well.
  • In food processor or blender, combine garlic, ginger, soy sauce, peanut butter, vinegar, honey, sesame oil and hot pepper sauce; process until blended.
  • Add water to reach desired consistency (1/2 to 3/4 cup), processing until smooth.
  • To serve, toss cooked linguine with vegetables and sauce. Yield:
  • 6 servings.