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Make your own peanut sauce

There are several varieties of peanut sauce. The most delicious? That's still homemade peanut sauce. It's not difficult to make at all.

Ingredients for 4 people
– 1 red pepper
– 1 cm ginger
– 3 garlic cloves
– 250 g salted peanuts
– 200 ml coconut milk
– 200 ml hot water
– 4 tbsp sweet soy sauce

Get started
Remove the seeds from the pepper and peel the ginger. Place the red pepper, ginger, garlic and peanuts in the food processor and grind them as fine as possible.

Heat the coconut milk in a pan. Add the peanut mixture and bring to almost a boil, stirring. Add hot water and soy sauce. By adding extra water, you can make the sauce thinner.

Quick version of peanut sauce with peanut butter

Ingredients
– 5 tablespoons peanut butter
– 150 ml water
– 1 teaspoon sampbal
– 1 tablespoon brown sugar
– 2 tablespoons sweet soy sauce
– Half a lime

Get started
Mix all ingredients and bring the sauce to a boil while stirring. Is the sauce too thick? Then you can add some extra water.

Saving tip: Peanut sauce left? Store it in portions in the freezer.