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Betty Rock's Thai Peanut Sauce
 
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Prep Time: 8 Minutes
Cook Time: 2 Minutes
Ready In: 10 Minutes
Servings: 12
The sauce served with potstickers and on the Thai chicken wrap at the Betty Rock Cafe. Makes a great dipping sauce for chicken or pork satay.
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon peanut oil
3 -4 tablespoons gingerroot, grated
4 tablespoons garlic, minced
3 tablespoons fish sauce
1 cup prune, pitted
8 tablespoons panang curry paste (red curry)
2 (14 ounce) cans coconut milk
1/2 cup dark brown sugar
1/3 cup creamy peanut butter
2 teaspoons red pepper flakes or 2 teaspoons cayenne pepper
1 cup water or 1 cup chicken stock
1 1/2 tablespoons curry powder
3/4 tablespoon turmeric
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 1/2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar or 1 1/2 tablespoons cider vinegar
Directions:
1. In a small skillet, over medium heat, combine peanut oil, ginger, garlic, and fish sauce, and sauté for 1 minute.
2. Add prunes, curry paste, coconut milk, brown sugar, peanut butter, and red pepper flakes, and simmer for another minute.
3. Then add water and transfer mixture to a food processor.
4. Add curry powder, turmeric, lemon juice, and vinegar, and purée until well blended.
5. If the sauce is too thick, add a little more coconut milk or peanut oil until it reaches the consistency you want.
By RecipeOfHealth.com