Sweet And Sour Tempeh With Spicy Peanut Sauce

Serves: 2

Ewell Douglas

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

58

Sweetness

58

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 tbsps

Rice Vinegar

1 cup

Mirin

1 cup

Water (hot)

Directions:

1

For the tempeh: In a small bowl, whisk together the sesame oils, soy sauce, vinegar, mirin, ginger, and garlic

2

In a large saute pan, arrange the tempeh in a single layer, pour the marinade over it, and bring it to a boil over high

3

Reduce the heat to low, cover the pan, and simmer for 20 minutes

4

Uncover, raise the heat, and cook the tempeh until the pan is nearly dry

5

Remove from the heat

6

(At this point the tempeh can be refrigerated, tightly wrapped, for 1 week

7

) For the peanut sauce: In a blender, combine the peanut butter, maple syrup, soy sauce, vinegar, ginger, garlic, and cayenne

8

Puree, adding enough hot water to form a creamy, pourable sauce

9

Serve the tempeh over white rice with the peanut sauce and garnish with the radish, scallion, and cilantro