{"id":324,"date":"2009-03-10T14:03:31","date_gmt":"2009-03-10T22:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.forthillfarm.com\/news\/?page_id=324"},"modified":"2009-03-10T14:03:31","modified_gmt":"2009-03-10T22:03:31","slug":"seared-ginger-and-garlic-baby-bok-choy-with-cold-sesame-noodles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/recipes.forthillfarm.com\/?page_id=324","title":{"rendered":"Seared Ginger and Garlic Baby Bok Choy with Cold Sesame Noodles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoTitle\" style=\"margin: 0in 0.5in 0pt 0in; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"><span>Adapted by Janine McCormick<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><strong><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">For the Sesame Noodles:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">1 lb. spaghetti<span style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\">\u00a0or\u00a0long asian noodles\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">6 TBSP toasted sesame oil<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">4 cloves garlic<span style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">2\/3 cup peanut butter<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00bd soy sauce<span style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">6 TBSP rice vinegar<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00bc cup brown sugar<span style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">6 scallions thinly sliced<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">1 TBSP fresh grated Ginger Root<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><strong><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">For the Bok Choy:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">1 TBSP vegetable oil<span style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">1 TBSP toasted sesame oil<span style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">1 lb. Baby Bok Choy, halved lengthwise<span style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">3 cloves garlic, smashed, peeled, and cut into thin strips<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">4 quarter-sized slices peeled fresh<span style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\">\u00a0ginger, diced (about 2 TBSP)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">1 tsp rice wine vinegar<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">salt to taste<span style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"><strong><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\">Sesame Noodles: <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\">Bring a pot of well-salted water to a boil.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Add the spaghetti and cook according to package directions until the pasta is al dente.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Drain and rinse with cold water until the pasta is cool.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Transfer to a large bowl and toss with 1 TBSP of the sesame oil.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>In a food processor or blender, combine the rest of the sesame oil, garlic, peanut butter, soy sauce, rice vinegar, brown sugar and ginger root.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Pulse until well blended.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Toss with the spaghetti and scallions.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>You may not need all of the sauce.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 3.0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"><strong><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\">Bok Choy: <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\">In a large fry pan heat the oil over medium heat for 3 minutes, or until very hot.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Add the bok choy cut side down and cook without moving until seared, about 2 minutes.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Then add the ginger and garlic; cook, tossing regularly with two wooden spoons for about 2 to 5 minutes, or until the leaves are completely wilted but the stems are still crunchy.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Add the vinegar and salt.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Cook 1 minute more.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Remove from heat and serve. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adapted by Janine McCormick \u00a0 For the Sesame Noodles: 1 lb. spaghetti\u00a0or\u00a0long asian noodles\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6 TBSP toasted sesame oil 4 cloves garlic\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2\/3 cup peanut butter \u00bd soy sauce\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6 TBSP rice vinegar \u00bc cup brown sugar\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6 scallions thinly sliced 1 TBSP fresh grated Ginger Root For the Bok Choy: 1 TBSP vegetable oil\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":146,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-324","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/recipes.forthillfarm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/recipes.forthillfarm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/recipes.forthillfarm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/recipes.forthillfarm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/recipes.forthillfarm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/recipes.forthillfarm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/324\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/recipes.forthillfarm.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/recipes.forthillfarm.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}