Sesame Snow Peas Recipes

SESAME SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Cut snow peas on diagonal into long thin slices. Have ready a large bowl of ice and cold water. In a saucepan of boiling salted water blanch snow peas 15 seconds and drain in a colander. Immediately transfer snow peas to ice water to stop cooking and drain well. In a bowl toss snow peas with oil, scallion, sesame seeds, and salt to taste.

SESAME CHICKEN WITH SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Whisk 3 tablespoons soy sauce, 2 teaspoons sesame oil and the honey together in a medium bowl. Add the chicken, toss and marinate 20 minutes.
• Remove the chicken from the marinade using a slotted spoon. Heat 2 teaspoons canola oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken in 2 batches, turning once or twice, until browned, 3 to 5 minutes (add 2 more teaspoons canola oil between batches). Transfer the chicken to a plate and wipe out the skillet.
• Heat the remaining 2 teaspoons canola oil in the skillet. Add the scallions, reserving some of the green parts for topping. Add the ginger and garlic and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Whisk the broth, sugar, cornstarch, vinegar, chili paste and the remaining 2 tablespoons soy sauce in a bowl; add to the skillet and cook, stirring, until thickened, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in the remaining 2 teaspoons sesame oil.
• Meanwhile, cook the snow peas in a steamer basket set over a few inches of boiling water until crisp-tender, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Return the chicken to the skillet with the sauce and heat through. Serve the chicken and snow peas over brown rice, if desired. Top with the sesame seeds and reserved scallion greens.

SESAME SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Place the snow peas and water in a microwave-safe bowl. Cover and microwave on high for 6 minutes or until peas are crisp-tender; drain well. , Place the remaining ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake well. Drizzle over snow peas and toss to coat.

SUGAR SNAP PEAS WITH SESAME

Steps:

• Pick through the sugar snap peas to remove any that aren't perfect. Remove and discard the stem end and the string from each pod. Toss the snap peas in a bowl with sesame oil, sesame seeds, and kosher salt, to taste. Serve at room temperature.

SESAME CHICKEN WITH SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Whisk together 3 tablespoons soy sauce, 2 teaspoons sesame oil, and honey; toss in the chicken and marinate 20 minutes.
• Heat 2 teaspoons of the oil in a skillet over medium high heat; brown chicken in batches (discard marinade), about 3 to 5 minutes each, adding oil between batches.
• Transfer chicken to a plate and wipe out skillet.
• Add 2 teaspoons oil, cook green onions (reserve some of the green tops for garnish), ginger, and garlic and cook 1 minute.
• Whisk together broth, sugar, cornstarch, vinegar, chili paste, and remaining 2 tablespoons soy sauce; add to skillet.
• Cook until it thickens, about 3 to 4 minutes; stir in sesame oil.
• Meanwhile, steam snow peas in a steamer basket placed over boiling water, until crisp tender, about 2 to 3 minutes.
• Return chicken to skillet to heat through.
• Serve over brown rice, with snow peas on the side.
• Garnish with reserved green onions and sesame seeds.

SESAME SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Steam the snow peas and carrots in the orange juice until tender.
• Transfer to a bowl and add sesame seeds, oil and orange rind.
• Toss to coat.

SESAME SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• To de-stem peas, pinch off stem end from each pod and pull strings down pod to remove, if present. (Young tender pods may have no strings.).
• Made a "V-shaped" cut at opposite end of pod.
• To stir-fry, place wok or large skillet over hight heat.
• Add sesame and vegetable oils, swirling to coat sides.
• Heat oils until hot, about 30 seconds.
• Add onions, ginger, peas and carrot.
• Stir-fry 4 minutes or until peas are bright green and crisp-tender.
• Stir in soy sauce.
• Transfer to warm serving dish.
• Sprinkle with reserved sesame seeds.
• Serve immediately.

SNOW PEAS WITH SESAME SEEDS

Steps:

• Pour the water into a saucepan.
• Bring to a boil and add the snow peas to the pan.
• Blanch them for 1 minute and drain.
• Melt the butter in a nonstick frying pan.
• Add the sesame seeds and brown them lightly.
• Add the snow peas, shallots, and pepper.
• Saute for 1 minute and serve.

SESAME SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Place the snow peas and water in a microwave-safe bowl.
• Cover and microwave on high for 6 minutes or until peas are crisp-tender and drain.
• Stir in the remaining ingredients.
• Serve.

SESAME SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Heat the sesame oil in a large skillet or wok. Add the snow peas and green onions and saute over medium heat, tossing frequently, for 4 minutes.
• Add the pine nuts, sesame seeds, and salt and pepper. Cook an additional 3-4 minutes.
• Serve immediately. Enjoy!

SESAME-GRILLED SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Whisk together first 6 ingredients in a small bowl until blended.
• Place snow peas in a foil packet.
• Pour rice wine vinegar mixture over snow peas; seal packet.
• Grill over medium heat 7 to 10 minutes or until tender.
• Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds before serving.
• Serve immediately.
• Note: To quickly and easily toast sesame seeds, spread seeds in a single layer on a cookie sheet or jellyroll pan; place on grill or in a preheated 350 degree oven.
• Stir once or twice while watching closely so they don't overbrown.