| Cashew tomatillo sauce |
|
|
|
2/3 C. (158 ml) cashew pieces 1 1/2 lbs. (679 g) fresh tomatillos 1 fresh poblano pepper (also called pasilla), diced 2 large cloves garlic, minced 1 small onion, diced 1 1/2 t. salt 1/2 t. ground cumin Freshly ground black pepper 1 C. (237 ml) unsweetened soy milk
Using a small electric coffee grinder, grind cashews into a powder and set aside. Add poblano pepper, garlic, onion, salt, cumin, and pepper to skillet. Cook over high heat about 6 or 7 minutes, stirring to cook evenly. Add soy milk to skillet and stir well. When mixture begins to bubble, add ground cashews a little at a time. Stir until thickened and smooth, about 2 minutes. Makes 4 servings.
NOTE: When serving, you may want to garnish with a sprinkle of turmeric or paprika, 1 tablespoon or two of finely minced red bell pepper, or a tablespoon of finely shredded carrots.
|
Your quarterly update on cashew issues in Africa and around the world!
Issue No 9 November 2008
Download here:


