Southeast asian 'pesto' for noodles

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupDouble-strength chicken broth (not too salty)
2tablespoonsLight soy sauce
2tablespoonsFish sauce
¼cupFresh minced basil
¼cupFresh minced cilantro
¼cupFresh minced mint leaves
1Or 2 jalapenos; (to taste) coarsely chopped
1tablespoonShredded fresh ginger or
1teaspoonGround ginger

Directions

Combine ingredients; toss with hot noodles or rice.

Per sauce serving: 35 calories. From Barbara Gibbons's 09/01/93"Slim Gourmet" column in "The (Louisville, KY) Courier-Journal." Pg. C7. Typed for you by Cathy Harned. Submitted By CATHY HARNED On 11-26-94