Posts Tagged ‘peanut butter’

Braised Tofu in Spicy Sesame, Peanut Sauce

Friday, November 6th, 2009



Braised Tofu in Sesame Peanut Sauce 2


Tofu and vegetables are cooked in the aromatic Asian sesame oil and creamy peanut butter. This is a spicy, crunchy, healthy stir fry done in a few minutes time.

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Spicy Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

Friday, October 24th, 2008

Hummus 4

Hummus is Chickpeas in Arabic.  And as everyone knows there are a lot of variations to the traditional Hummus. I love Middle Eastern food, with all the flavors in it, but when I cook at home I do tweak it to cater to my taste and mood. This is a very spicy hummus with a tinge of sweetness of the roasted bell pepper. The traditional Hummus calls for the use of Tahini, But I have used whole sesame seeds instead. I like the crunch of the broken sesame seeds, as well as the coarse peanuts that I have used here.

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