Ingredients:
For the sauce:
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1 can (13.5 oz) full-fat coconut milk
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2 stalks lemongrass (smashed and chopped into 3-inch pieces)
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2 tbsp fish sauce or soy sauce (for vegetarian version)
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1 tbsp brown sugar or palm sugar
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Juice of 1 lime
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1 red chili, thinly sliced (optional for heat)
For the stir-fry:
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8 oz rice noodles or egg noodles, cooked and drained
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1 tbsp sesame oil
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1 cup shiitake or oyster mushrooms, sliced
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1 cup baby bok choy, halved
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1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
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1 cup snap peas or snow peas
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½ cup carrots, julienned
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2 garlic cloves, minced
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1 tsp grated fresh ginger
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1 tbsp soy sauce
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1 tbsp hoisin sauce (optional for sweetness)
Garnishes:
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Fresh cilantro or Thai basil
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Crushed peanuts or cashews
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Lime wedges
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Thinly sliced green onions
Directions:
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Make the Sauce in Your Skillet:
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Place the Platinum Jumbo Gourmet Skillet over medium heat.
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Add the coconut milk and lemongrass pieces.
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Simmer for 5–7 minutes, allowing flavors to infuse.
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Stir in fish/soy sauce, brown sugar, lime juice, and chili.
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Simmer another 2 minutes, then remove lemongrass pieces and set sauce aside.
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Sauté the Aromatics and Veggies:
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In the cleaned skillet, heat sesame oil over medium-high heat.
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Add garlic and ginger, stir for 30 seconds until fragrant.
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Add mushrooms, carrots, and peppers. Cook for 3–4 minutes.
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Add bok choy and snap peas; cook another 3–4 minutes until crisp-tender.
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Combine & Finish:
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Add the cooked noodles to the skillet.
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Pour the coconut lemongrass sauce over the mixture.
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Add soy sauce and hoisin. Toss gently using tongs to coat everything evenly.
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Let simmer for 2–3 minutes until heated through.
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Serve:
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Garnish with herbs, nuts, green onions, and lime wedges.
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