"Spicy Peanut Noodles with Chili Garlic Oil. For nights when you’re craving extra saucy, slightly spicy peanut noodles, but don’t want to wait for take out...."
INGREDIENTS
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1/3 cup peanut oil or extra virgin olive oil
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2 small shallots thinly sliced
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4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced or smashed
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1-2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
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12 ounces rice noodles or long cut pasta
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1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
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1/2 cup low sodium soy sauce or tamari
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1-2 tablespoons Gochujang ((Korean chili paste))
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2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
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2 tablespoons rice vinegar
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1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup
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1 inch fresh ginger, grated
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2 bell peppers, thinly sliced
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1/2 cup fresh basil, chopped, plus more for serving
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fresh cracked black pepper