Penne with spinach-ginger sauce

Penne with Spinach-Ginger sauce

Really nice salty, sour and spicy sauce with penne.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 3 people
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: Asian

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pc Onions
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 60 g Fresh ginger
  • 400 g Penne
  • 400 g Leaf spinach
  • 400 ml Coconut milk
  • 200 ml Vegetable stock
  • 3 tbsp Peanutbutter
  • 2 tsp Chilli sauce
  • 4 tbsp Lime juice
  • 6 tbsp Peanuts

Method
 

  1. Overview of the required ingredients.
  2. Take off the leafs from the spinach. As alternative, unfreeze the same amount of leaf spinach and press out the water.
  3. Chop the leafs roughly.
  4. Chop the onions roughly.
  5. Slice the garlic.
  6. Dice the ginger.
  7. Roughly chop the peanuts.
  8. Sweat the onions until the are slightly brownish. Then add the garlic and the ginger.
  9. Deglaze everything with the lime juice and the coconut milk.
  10. Add the chilli sauce, the vegetable stock and the peanut butter. Then stir everything well in (the peanut butter might show some resistance to it…)
  11. Then add the spinach…
  12. … and stir it in together with the vegetable stock.
  13. Keep the sauce boiling for around 15 minutes with a lid over it. During that time, boil the penne until they are ready.
  14. Before serving, spread some of the previously chopped peanuts over the sauce.
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