JOY VEG/VEGAN--Szechuan-Style Hacked Tempeh

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Szechuan-Style " Hacked " Tempeh

 

Recipe By :Joy of Cooking All About Vegetarian Cooking

Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Joy of Cooking--Vegetarian

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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8 ounces tempeh -- cut into 1/2 " cubes

4 tablespoons soy sauce -- (light or dark) divided

2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger -- (to 3 tsp)

1 teaspoon minced garlic

1/2 teaspoon Szechuan peppercorns -- cracked

1 tablespoon vegetable oil

2 cups sliced, seeded & peeled cucumbers

1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper

1/4 cup sliced scallions

1/4 cup smooth peanut butter

2 tablespoons rice vinegar

1 tablespoon dry sherry

3 teaspoons toasted sesame oil -- (to 4)

1 teaspoon chile paste

FOR GARNISH:

1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper

1/4 cup sliced scallions

1/4 cup chopped salted peanuts

SERVE WITH:

chilled cooked rice noodles

 

Combine tempeh, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and peppercorns, and

let stand for 15 to 30 minutes.

 

Heat vegetable oil in a wok or medium skillet. Add the tempeh mixture and cook,

stirring, until browned. Let cool, then refrigerate until chilled.

 

Combine cucumbers, red bell pepper, and scallions and arrange on a serving

platter. Spoon the tempeh mixture over the vegetables. Combine peanut butter,

2 tablespoons soy sauce, rice vinegar, sherry, sesame oil, and chile paste, and

stir together until smooth. Drizzle over tempeh mixture.

 

Garnish with red bell pepper, scallions, and peanuts. If desired, serve with

rice noodles.

 

S(ISBN):

" 0-7432-0209-0 "

Copyright:

" 2000 "

 

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Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 360 Calories; 24g Fat (57.0% calories

from fat); 19g Protein; 22g Carbohydrate; 4g Dietary Fiber; 0mg Cholesterol;

1114mg Sodium. Exchanges: 1 Grain(Starch); 2 Lean Meat; 1 1/2 Vegetable; 3 1/2

Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates.

 

 

Nutr. Assoc. : 0 0 26076 0 904437 0 3011 0 1337 0 0 0 1356 -9181 0 0 1337

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