Even though a better choice, there are still concerns with
peanut oil for cooking and frying.
Choosing to eat at a restaurant that uses
peanut oil for cooking is without a doubt a better choice than the typical chain using soybean oil.
Not exact matches
- Add the vegetable or
peanut oil to a large pot, and heat the
oil to 325 degrees; once the
oil is hot, begin frying the hushpuppies by dropping scant tablespoonfuls carefully into the hot
oil, about 4 hushpuppies per batch; use a slotted spoon (or wire spider) to continually move the hushpuppies around in the hot
oil to prevent them from getting too dark on one side, and fry
for roughly 2 minutes, or until golden - brown and
cooked through in the center; remove the hushpuppies from the
oil and place them onto a paper towel - lined baking sheet or bowl to drain; repeat the process until all hushpuppies are fried.
Directions: Using a mortar and pestle, or a small grinder, mix garlic, ginger and half of the
peanut oil to form a thick paste / Add other spices, half of the water (1/2 C) to this mix, stir together and set aside / In a sauce pan, heat the other tablespoon of
oil to medium hot, add cumin and mustard seeds and allow them to sizzle momentarily / Add spice paste, turn heat to medium low, and while stirring, allow to
cook for 1 to 2 minutes / Add cauliflower and potatoes, sweet or hot pepper if using / Stir together so that vegetables are coated with the spices / Add the other 1/2 C water, place a lid on, and simmer
for 10 — 15 minutes, until vegetables are tender / Remove lid and simmer
for another 5 minutes / If vegetables are done, remove them from the pan and continue to simmer the sauce until it reduces and thickens slightly — just a minute or two / Add roasted asparagus to the bowl / Spoon sauce over winter and spring veggies, sprinkle with chives.
3 cups chicken, cut into 1 / 2 - inch cubes 1 tablespoon dark soy sauce 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon white sugar 2 tablespoons
cooking wine 2 teaspoons fresh ginger root, peeled and chopped 2 teaspoons scallions, chopped 2/3 cup dried hot red chile pepper pods, coarsely chopped 2 tablespoons Sichuan pepper, crushed 1/4 cup plus two tablespoons red chile
oil (see accompanying recipe) 2 tablespoons unsalted
peanuts, chopped 1 tablespoon white sesame seeds Cilantro sprigs
for garnish
Tallow - I prefer it to any other
oil for searing beef but you could substitute other high temperature
cooking oils like canola or
peanut oil if you don't have any tallow on hand.
Ingredients 3/4 pound boneless pork loin, trimmed of fat 8 dried shitake mushrooms 2 tsp corn starch 1 1/2 Tbsp rice vinegar 1 Tbsp soy sauce 1/4 tsp ground white pepper 1/4 tsp sugar 1/4 cup
peanut oil Kosher salt 1 pound Napa cabbage, halved lengthwise, cored, and cut into thin strips
Cooked rice and Red Chile Sauce
for serving
Heat the
peanut oil in a wok or large sauce pan over medium heat, add chilies and
cook for a minute until they begin to brown.
2 tablespoons olive
oil 1 medium onion, thinly sliced 1 large red bell pepper, stemmed and seeded, thinly sliced 1 1 - inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled and very thinly sliced 1 large cloves garlic, minced 2 teaspoons minced red or green mild chili pepper Sea salt to taste Freshly ground black pepper to taste 1 - 15 ounce can coconut milk or lite coconut milk 2 cups water 2 regular or 1 large vegetable bouillon cube (enough
for 2 cups of water) 1 tablespoon soy sauce 2 pounds pattypan squash (unpeeled and unseeded weight), baked, roasted or grilled until tender, peeled, and cut into wedges [you may substitute eggplant, zucchini and / or yellow squash]; approximately 2 cups
cooked chunks 1 cup (approximately) red or gold grape tomatoes, halved 1 cup finely chopped Swiss chard (I use a food processor
for this task) 1/3 cup fresh cilantro leaves and tender stems, rough chopped Zest of 1 large lime 1/4 cup basil leaves, preferably Thai basil 4 teaspoons vegan fish sauce (sold a «vegetarian» in Asian markets) or rice wine vinegar Garnish: 1/4 cup chopped roasted and lightly salted cashews and
peanuts and sprigs of basil or cilantro
3 cups chicken, cut into 1 / 2 - inch cubes 1 tablespoon dark soy sauce 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon white sugar 2 tablespoons
cooking wine 2 teaspoons fresh ginger root, peeled and chopped 2 teaspoons scallions, chopped 2/3 cup dried hot red chile pepper pods, coarsely chopped 2 tablespoons Sichuan pepper, crushed 1/4 cup plus two tablespoons red chile
oil (see recipe here) 2 tablespoons unsalted
peanuts, chopped 1 tablespoon white sesame seeds Cilantro sprigs
for garnish
This healthy
cooking oil alternative (better
for you than butter and other oils such as canola, vegetable, sunflower,
peanut, soybean, corn, sesame and olive) is all natural, gluten - free, hexane - free, non-GMO, non-hydrogenated, contains no solvents or trans fat and is packaged in a BPA - free bottle.
1 cup unsalted roasted
peanuts 1 red chili, deseeded and roughly chopped 1 lime, zest and juice 3 garlic cloves, peeled 1 - inch piece ginger, peeled and sliced 1 handful cilantro plus more
for garnish 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons canola
oil 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, sliced 8 ounces bok choi, stems sliced and leaves roughly torn 1 red pepper, deseeded and sliced 2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce 8 ounces udon noodles,
cooked
Ingredients: Low - sodium soy sauce, fresh lime juice, olive
oil, fish sauce, curry powder, grated fresh ginger, turmeric, garlic, chicken tenders, honey, seasoned rice vinegar, crushed red pepper flakes, English cucumber, unsalted
peanuts, cilantro, lime wedges (
for serving),
cooked rice (optional)
Peanut oil teeters but is fine
for deep frying as you consume very little of the bad stuff when
cooked at high temps.
Chef also uses a Commercial Deep Fryer as she tends to
cook for larger groups and dinner parties more than the rest of us
for that she always uses
oil that does not solidify such as Peanut O
oil that does not solidify such as
Peanut OilOil.
Fats
for Cooking — Coconut
Oil / Olive
Oil / Avocado
Oil / Canola
Oil / Safflower
Oil /
Peanut Oil / Sesame
Oil
No Sugar No Dairy No Grains (including corn and white potatoes) No Legumes (including peas, soy, and
peanuts) No Alcohol No «Paleo - ifying» foods (such a paleo doughnuts, pancakes, etc) Only use Coconut
Oil or Ghee
for cooking.
While an occasional meal
cooked in refined
peanut oil is not going to present an issue
for most people, regular consumption of foods fried or
cooked in it would not be advisable.
In conclusion, avoiding
peanut oil for home
cooking is a wise idea.
I've been
cooking with 100 % Canola
Oil for years - it's consistency is very similar to Corn / Veggie /
Peanut Oil but has benefits of Olive
Oil.
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