STIR-FRIED SPICY CARROTS WITH PEANUTS1/4 cup
unsalted peanuts1 pound medium carrots
1 tablespoon vegetable oil, preferably peanut
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/4 teaspoon
hot red pepper flakes (or to taste)
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste)
Squeeze of fresh lime juice
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
Put the peanuts in a shallow pan and bake for 10 minutes. Let cool and chop coarse.
Coarsely grate the carrots.
Melt the oil with the butter in a large
wok or
skillet over high heat until hot but not smoking. Add the carrots and cook, stirring constantly, until cooked evenly, about 5 minutes.
Stir in the peanuts and pepper flakes and season with salt and pepper.
Finish with a squeeze of lime juice and serve hot.
Servings: 4
Source:
Sara Moulton Cooks at Home