Ingredients
2clovesgarlic
2tbspsoy sauce
1cuppeanut butter
1cupchicken broth,low-sodium, canned, or homemade stock
1½tbsplime juice
½tspred pepper flakes
¾tspsalt
¾lblinguine
½lbsnow peas
1½cupsbean sprouts,(about ¼ lb)
2scallions,green tops included
1cucumber
½cuppeanuts,chopped
Preparation
In a blender or food processor, combine the garlic, soy sauce, peanut butter, chicken broth, lime juice, red pepper flakes, and ½ teaspoon of salt.
Puree until smooth.
In a large pot of boiling, salted water, cook the linguine for about 9 minutes until almost done.
Stir in the snow peas and bean sprouts and cook for about 3 minutes more until the vegetables and pasta are just done.
Drain and toss with the peanut sauce, the remaining ¼ teaspoon of salt, the scallions, cucumber, and ⅓ cup of peanuts.
Serve with the remaining peanuts sprinkled over the top.