3 cups chopped cabbage 1 medium onion, chopped 1 1/2 teaspoon oil 9 oz pasta shapes (shells, bow-ties, etc) 1/4 cup crunchy peanut butter 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice 1 1/2 teaspoons brown sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons soy sauce 1 1/2 teaspoons worcestershire sauce (vegetarian or regular worcestershire sauce, as you prefer.) 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper 1/2 teaspoon curry powder 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves 1 clove garlic, minced or mashed 7 oz coconut "milk" 1 teaspoon chopped fresh cilantro 1 teaspoon chopped fresh basil Saute cabbage and onion in oil until just softened. Set aside in large bowl. Cook pasta until al dente. While pasta cooks, mix next 9 ingredients in a sauce pan. Heat gently, adding coconut milk gradually. Do not boil. Mix cooked pasta with sauce and veggies. Mix in cilantro and basil. Serve immediately. 4-6 main dish servings. This is a heavy dish; serve with a steamed veggie, and/or a light green salad. Submitted by: RC |