Friday, October 2, 2009

Napa Cabbage Salad with Peanut-Ginger Dressing

  • 1 small Napa cabbage
  • 1 large carrot, grated
  • 1 cup diced cucumber
  • 1 bunch scallions
  • 1/2 cup roasted peanuts

Dressing

  • 1/2 cup peanut oil
  • 2 1/2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp grated ginger
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 tbsp chopped basil or 1 tsp dried
  • 2 tbsp chopped cilantro
  1. Prepare dressing by whisking all ingredients in a small bowl. Set aside.
  2. Shred cabbage by chopping into strips. Toss with carrots, cucumber and scallions.
  3. Roast peanuts on high heat in a small frying pan. Shake consistently for even browning should take no more then 8 minutes. Careful not to burn!
  4. Add nuts and drizzle dressing. Toss before serving.

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