3 cold with spicy peanut dressing Recipes

linguine , cooked until al dente and drained, toasted sesame oil, vegetable oil, garlic cloves, minced, fresh ginger, peeled and grated, soy sauce, creamy peanut butter (don tsp use natural), rice vinegar, light brown sugar, snow peas , strings removed, scallions, white parts , thinly sliced on the diagonal, carrots , cut into matchsticks (2 cups), peanuts , dry-roasted, chopped, sesame seeds, toasted

japanese eggplants or 2 medium eggplants, about 6 inches long (about 10 oz), peanut butter , chunky or smooth, soy sauce, rice vinegar, chinese rice wine or 2 tsp dry sherry or 2 tsp mirin, sesame oil, sugar, salt, garlic and red chile paste (or more, to taste), ginger, minced, cilantro, chopped