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PEANUT SESAME NOODLES

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Peanut Sesame Noodles

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INGREDIENTS

  • For peanut dressing
  • 1/4 cup tahini
  • 1/4 cup smooth peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/3 cup warm water
  • 1 tablespoon chopped peeled fresh ginger
  • 1 medium garlic clove, minced
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons Asian toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon dried hot red pepper flakes or a splash of the hot sauce or chili paste of your choice
  • For noodles
  • 3/4 lb dried soba nooodles (dried linguine fini or spaghetti will work in a pinch)
  • 4 scallions, thinly sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into 1/8-inch-thick strips
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, cut into 1/8-inch-thick strips
  • Half a seedless cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup firm or extra-firm tofu, cubed
  • 3 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted

DIRECTIONS

Pour dressing ingredients in a blender until smooth, about 2 minutes, then transfer to a large bowl.


Cook pasta in a 6- to 8-quart pot of boiling salted water until tender. Drain in a colander, then rinse well under cold water.


Add pasta, scallions, bell peppers, cucumber and tofu to dressing, tossing to combine. Garnish with toasted sesame seeds and serve immediately


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