Royal Orchid Noodle Salad

• 1 lb soba noodles, cooked al dente (or spaghetti)
• 1 cup red bell pepper, julienned
• 4 green onions, finely chopped
• 1/2 cup snow peas, julienned at an angle
• 1 cup water chestnut, sliced in bit size pieces
• 1 1/2 cups bay shrimp, fullled cooked
• 1/2 lb stir-fried pork or 1/2 lb boneless chicken, fully cooked, diced
• Asian-style dressing
• 1/4 cup soy sauce
• 1/4 cup seasoned rice vinegar
• 3 tablespoons sesame oil
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 2 teaspoons grated peeled fresh ginger (to taste)
• 1 tablespoon garlic and red chile paste (available in oriental section of most supermarkets, adjust to taste )
• Garnish
• 3 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted

1. Mix the dressing ingredients together in jar and shake.
2. In large bowl, combine noodles, bell pepper, green onions, snow peas, water chestnuts, shrimp and pork or chicken.
3. Add dressing and toss well.
4. Refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving.
5. Sprinkle sesame seeds on top before serving.

noodles, red bell pepper, green onions, snow peas, water chestnut, bay shrimp, stirfried pork, asianstyle dressing, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, garlic, fresh ginger, garlic, sesame seeds

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/royal-orchid-noodle-salad-172674 (may not work)