Mixed Vegetables with Peanut Sauce I (Petjil)

6 servings

1 cup sliced cabbage
1 cup diced beans
1 cup bean sprouts
1 pound spinach
1 cucumber sliced thin
3 tbsp. peanut butter salt to taste
1 1/2 cup water
1 tsp. shrimp paste
1 clove garlic
1 tbs. brown sugar
1 tbs. ground hot red pepper (if you prefer a milder sauce try a dash of Tobasco)
1 tbs. lemon juice

Make the peanut sauce by mixing peanut butter, salt, water, garlic, shrimp paste, sugar, red pepper and lemon juice. Bring to a boil, reduce heath and let simmer for 2 minutes. Cool.

Boil cabbage, beans in water for 20 minutes, add the bean sprouts and spinach and let simmer for 1 minute longer then drain. Arrange the vegetables on a large serving plate, and poor sauce over it, and serve with shrimp puffs.