Peanut Sauce Stir Fry With Tempeh Food

PEANUT SAUCE STIR FRY WITH TEMPEH

Steps:

• Prepare rice of choice according to instructions on packaging.
• Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in small fry pan. Fry diced tempeh over medium-high heat on each side until browned. Set aside.
• Make peanut sauce by adding vegetable broth, peanut butter, soy sauce, and maple syrup to a bowl. Whisk together. Set aside.
• Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a wok or large saute pan. Add onion, bell pepper, garlic, ginger, and carrots (and red pepper flakes if using). Stir fry vegetables over medium heat for 10 minutes. Add bamboo shoots, tempeh and peanut sauce.
• Continue to stir fry vegetables in peanut sauce until sauce thickens about 5 minutes.
• Serve peanut sauce stir fry with rice and top with chopped peanuts(optional).

SWEET AND SOUR TEMPEH WITH SPICY PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• For the tempeh: In a small bowl, whisk together the sesame oils, soy sauce, vinegar, mirin, ginger, and garlic. In a large saute pan, arrange the tempeh in a single layer, pour the marinade over it, and bring it to a boil over high. Reduce the heat to low, cover the pan, and simmer for 20 minutes. Uncover, raise the heat, and cook the tempeh until the pan is nearly dry. Remove from the heat. (At this point the tempeh can be refrigerated, tightly wrapped, for 1 week.)
• For the peanut sauce: In a blender, combine the peanut butter, maple syrup, soy sauce, vinegar, ginger, garlic, and cayenne. Puree, adding enough hot water to form a creamy, pourable sauce.
• Serve the tempeh over white rice with the peanut sauce and garnish with the radish, scallion, and cilantro.

TEMPEH STIR-FRY WITH YOGURT-PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• In 2-quart saucepan, heat rice and water to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 15 minutes. Meanwhile, in small bowl, beat peanut butter, yogurt, teriyaki marinade and honey with wire whisk until smooth; set aside.
• In 12-inch skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over medium heat. Add tempeh; cook 5 to 6 minutes, turning frequently, until light golden brown. Remove tempeh from skillet; set aside.
• To same skillet, add remaining tablespoon oil and the onion; cook 1 minute, stirring occasionally. Stir in carrots, green beans and water. Cover; cook 5 minutes. Stir in bell pepper. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are crisp-tender.
• Stir in tempeh and peanut butter mixture until well mixed. Cook 1 to 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until hot. Sprinkle with cilantro.

THAI PEANUT STIR-FRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine above ingredients and stir until creamy. (It helps to soften the peanut butter in the microwave.).
• Add sauce to the stir-fry during the last minute of cooking, stirring to coat food evenly.

THAI PEANUT STIR FRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine vinegar, soy sauce, peanut butter, brown sugar, garlic powder, ginger, cayenne pepper together in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir until brown sugar is dissolved and sauce is smooth, about 5 minutes.

BEEF STIR-FRY WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Whisk vinegar, soy sauce, peanut butter, 1 tablespoon peanut oil, chile sauce, and sesame oil together in a bowl until smooth. Whisk water and cornstarch together in a small bowl until the cornstarch is dissolved.
• Heat 1 tablespoon peanut oil in a large skillet until smoking. Cook and stir beef in hot oil until browned, about 3 minutes. Remove beef with a slotted spoon to a plate lined with paper towel. Add 1 tablespoon peanut oil to the drippings remaining in the skillet and heat until near smoking. Cook and stir carrots, bell pepper, mushrooms, broccoli, green onions, garlic, and ginger in the drippings and oil mixture until the vegetables are tender, about 4 minutes.
• Return beef to skillet. Reduce heat to medium-low. Clear a space in the center of the beef and vegetables. Pour vinegar mixture and cornstarch mixture into the cleared space; stir together for a few seconds, then toss with vegetables and beef. Place a cover on the skillet and cook until sauce thickens and sticks to vegetables, about 5 minutes.

CHICKEN STIR-FRY WITH SPICY PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk the peanut butter with the soy sauce, vinegar, honey, hot sauce, sesame oil, ginger, two-thirds of the garlic and 2 tablespoons warm water until smooth. (If the sauce is too thick, thin with a little more warm water.) Set aside.
• Arrange the pieces of chicken on a baking sheet in a single layer. Sprinkle on one side with salt and the red pepper flakes. Turn the pieces on their other side and sprinkle again with salt.
• Heat a large heavy-bottomed skillet over high heat. Add half of the oil and heat until it begins to smoke. Remove the skillet from the heat and quickly add half of the chicken pieces in a single layer. Return the pan to high heat and cook, stirring from time to time, until the chicken is fully cooked, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain and repeat with the remaining oil and chicken.
• In the same skillet, stir in the remaining garlic, radishes, radish greens and peppers and season with salt. Mix so the radish greens wilt. Stir in the peanut sauce and simmer for an additional minute. Taste for seasoning. Stir in the peas and the chicken. Turn off the heat and let rest a couple of minutes on the stove. Top with a few grates of lime zest and the juice.

STIR-FRIED VEGETABLES AND TEMPEH WITH SPICY PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Sauce.
• Process the garlic and ginger in a food processor until finely chopped.
• Add the peanut butter, peanut oil, orange juice, tamari, honey, vinegar, sesame oil, chili powder and cayenne, processing until smooth.
• Put half of the sauce in a small saucepan, and refrigerate the rest for another meal.
• Heat the peanut sauce over very low heat, stirring occasionally.
• Pasta.
• Cook pasta according to package.
• To complete the dish.
• Heat 2 T. of canola oil in a skillet over medium heat.
• Sauté the tempeh until lightly browned on all sides, about 10 minutes.
• Pour on the 2 T. tamari and stir quickly to distribute it.
• Transfer the tempeh to a large serving bowl.
• Heat the remaining 1 T. of canola oil in the skillet over medium heat.
• Sauté the broccoli and carrots 2-3 minutes.
• Add the bok choy, red pepper and zucchini and cook until just tender, about 3-4 minutes.
• Add the tempeh and cook just until warmed through, about 1-2 minutes more.
• Transfer to the serving bowl.
• Drain the pasta and toss it with the tempeh and vegetables.
• Add all but a few tablespoons of the hot peanut sauce, and toss again.
• Pour on the reserved sauce, and serve.

BEEF STIR-FRY WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Stir in peanut butter and 3 tablespoons soy sauce; set aside., In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry the beef, pepper and remaining soy sauce in oil until meat is no longer pink; remove and keep warm. Add the peppers, bamboo shoots, carrot and pepper flakes; stir-fry for 2-3 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Stir cornstarch mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Return beef mixture to the pan. Serve with rice.