Oriental Cold Noodle Salad Food

DANG COLD ASIAN NOODLE SALAD

Steps:

• In a medium stock pot, boil water, add salt and cook noodles. When finished, place noodles in an ice water bath to cool. Drain and set aside.
• In a medium bowl combine, sesame oil, vinegar, soy sauce, hot chili oil, hoisin and extra-virgin olive oil. Mix thoroughly and then combine prepared vegetables and noodles.
• Garnish with sesame seeds and peanuts.

ASIAN NOODLE SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the noodles until al dente, according to package directions. Drain and rinse briefly with cool water to remove the excess starch and stop the cooking, then transfer to a large serving bowl. Add the broccoli cole slaw and carrots.
• While the pasta cooks, whisk together the olive oil, rice vinegar, honey, peanut butter, soy sauce, Sriarcha, ginger, and garlic. Pour over the noodle mixture and toss to combine. Add the peanuts and cilantro and toss once more. Serve chilled or at room temperature with additional Sriracha sauce as desired.

COLD NOODLE SALAD

Steps:

• Combine the cucumber, scallions, and red bell pepper in a medium bowl and refrigerate.
• In a medium non-stick saute pan, lightly cook carrots and mushrooms in a medium pan with the sesame seeds, adding 1 tablespoon of water at a time. Continue to cook until carrots and mushrooms are tender. Cool. Add to cucumber mixture and keep refrigerated.
• Combine all ingredients for dressing and mix well. Toss with vegetables and noodles.

ASIAN NOODLE SALAD

Steps:

• For the salad: Bring a pot of water to a boil. Cook the spaghetti to al dente according to the package directions. Drain, rinse and let cool.
• Mix together the cooked spaghetti, carrots, peppers, bean sprouts, cucumbers, scallions, cilantro, napa cabbage, purple cabbage and kale. Add the peanuts and toss together.
• For the dressing: Whisk together the olive oil, soy sauce, oyster sauce, rice wine vinegar, brown sugar, ginger, sesame oil and garlic in a medium bowl.
• Pour the dressing over the salad and mix together with tongs or your hands. If the salad seems a little dry, just mix up a little more of the wet ingredients of the dressing and throw it in. It's a very organic process.
• Transfer to a large platter and serve.

THAI-INSPIRED NOODLE SALAD

Steps:

• In a large pot, cook soba noodles according to package directions. Drain, rinse noodles with cold water, and set aside.
• Pour sesame oil, rice vinegar, soy sauce, and lime juice into a large bowl. Mix in lime zest, brown sugar, garlic, and red pepper flakes; stir until sugar dissolves. Toss in carrots, cilantro, and peanuts.
• Cut noodles into 3-inch lengths. Stir into dressing mixture. Cover, and refrigerate at least 1 hour.
• Toss salad again before serving. If dry, splash with soy sauce and vinegar. Serve cold.

ORIENTAL NOODLE SALAD

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large frying pan.
• Add all vegetables and fry just until starting to get tender.
• About 3-5 minutes.
• Add soy sauce, brown sugar, and Tabasco.
• Pour mixture over noodles and mix well.
• You can serve it warm or cold.
• Best if you put it in a Tupperware container and keep shaking it up until you serve it so noodles absorb flavor.
• If it looks dry when ready to serve add a few shakes of soy sauce.

ASIAN NOODLE SALAD

Steps:

• Stir together soy sauce, vinegar, oil, red pepper flakes, garlic, and ginger.
• Cook linguine in a large pot of boiling salted water until just tender, then drain in a colander and rinse under cold water until cool.
• Toss with dressing, carrot, scallions, red pepper, green pepper and sesame seeds in a large bowl.
• Cooks' note: Toast seeds in a dry heavy skillet over moderate heat, stirring until fragrant and a shade or two darker or toast in a shallow baking pan in a oven, 5 to 10 minutes.
• Do the night before to allow the salad to marinate.
• Store in a plastic container in the fridge and shake it occasionally to coat the entire salad.
• Some of the measurements should be adjusted to taste if you double or triple it (i.e., those who don't like the salty taste of soy sauce should decrease it).
• This is awesome and it is a real party and/or BBQ hit.

ORIENTAL NOODLE SALAD

Steps:

• Cook noodles, drain, and set aside.
• Dressing:.
• In a small bowl, whisk soy sauce with vinegar, sesame oil, olive oil, sugar, lime zest& juice.
• Stir in ginger well, it sometimes has a tendency to clump.
• Pour over still warm noodles, and toss.
• Blanch the peas & cut into one inch diagonal lengths.
• Julienne the carrots and cucumber, (cut the cucumber in half lengthwise and spoon out the seeds first).
• Cut the green onions into one inch diagonal lengths.
• Stir together with the still warm noodles, it can be refrigerated at this point, and kept for a day or two.
• When ready to serve, add coriander or parsley, top with chopped nuts.

ORIENTAL COLD NOODLE SALAD

Steps:

• In a large pot, cook soba noodles according to package directions. Drain, rinse noodles with cold water, and set aside.
• Pour into a large bowl the sesame oil, rice vinegar, soy sauce, and lime juice. Mix in lime zest, brown sugar, garlic, and red pepper flakes; stir until sugar dissolves. Toss in carrots, peanuts, and cilantro.
• Cut noodles into 3-inch lengths. Stir into dressing mixture. Cover, and refrigerate at least 1 hour.
• Toss salad again before serving. If dry, splash with soy sauce and vinegar. Serve cold.
• Nutrition facts (per serving).
• Calories (kcal) 242.
• Protein 9.6g.
• Cals from Protein 14%.
• Total Fat 3.7g.
• Cals from Fat 12%.
• Carbohydrates 47.4g.
• Cals from Carbohydrates 72%.
• Fiber 1.3g.
• Cholesterol 0mg.
• Sodium 1071mg.

ORIENTAL COLD NOODLE SALAD (LOW FAT/VEGETARIAN)

Steps:

• Cook the soba noodles in a large pot of water according to package directions; drain then rinse with very cold water, drain again.
• Cut the noodles into about 3 to 4-inches then place into a large bowl.
• Add in grated carrots and green onions; set aside.
• In a bowl mix together dark sesame oil with rice vinegar, soy sauce, lime juice, brown sugar, garlic, and cayenne pepper (or red pepper flakes) stir until the brown sugar is completely dissolved; pour over the noodles and vegetables, add in sesame seeds then toss well to coat.
• Season with black pepper if desired.
• Cover and refrigerate for a minimum of 2 or more hours.
• If you find that the noodles are too dry after chilling time add in a small amount more of soy sauce and toss.