Ingredients
- 4 vermicelli (uncooked)
- 240 ml chicken broth
- 30 ml dry sherry
- 10 ml sesame oil
- 5 gr gingerroot (grated)
- 3 gr garlic (minced)
- 3 gr seeded (finely chopped)
- 1 gr pepper flakes (crushed red)
- 1 gr salt
half c Diagonally sliced green -onions quarter c Dry roasted unsalted peanuts MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS: In a 2 litre microwave-safe casserole, combine vermicelli and broth; cover. Microwave on HIGH for 6 minutes, stirring once halfway through cooking. Add vegetables, garlic, gingerroot, chile and sherry; mix well. Cover; microwave on HIGH for 7 to 9 minutes or until vermicelli is tender and vegetables are crisp-tender. Add salt and oil; mix well. Sprinkle with onions and peanuts. CONVENTIONAL DIRECTIONS: In large skillet, combine vermicelli and 1.25 cups chicken broth. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add vegetables, garlic, gingerroot, chile, sherry, salt and oil; stir to combine. Increase heat to medium; cover and cook an additional 7 to 9 minutes or until vermicelli is tender and vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with onions and peanuts.