Sesame Noodle Salad
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Category
Salad
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Cusine
American
What do you need?
How to make?
Ingredients
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil or vegetable oil
3 Tbsp dark sesame oil
1/2 teaspoon crushed dried red pepper or chili powder
3 Tbsp honey
2 Tbsp soy sauce
12 ounces of vermicelli, thin spaghetti, or angel hair pasta
Salt
2/3 cup coarsely chopped cilantro
1/3 cup chopped roasted salted peanuts
1/3 cup thinly sliced green onions
1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
1 Tbsp toasted sesame seeds
Directions
Put the dressing ingredients into a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Remove from heat.
Put the pasta in a large pot in salted boiling water . Cook al dente, according to the directions on the pasta package. Drain.
Stir together the cooked pasta and the dressing in a large bowl until the pasta is well coated. Cover and chill for several hours.
When ready to serve, mix in the cilantro, peanuts, green onions and bell pepper. Garnish with toasted sesame seeds.