Somen, Tofu And Vegetables In Miso Broth

• 4 ounces somen noodles
• 1 1/4 cups mushrooms, thinly sliced
• 1 cup bok choy, washed and roughly chopped
• 14 ounces silken tofu, drained and cut into small cubes
• 1/4 cup scallion, finely sliced
• 1/2 inch ginger, pealed and grated
• 12 teaspoons miso
• 5 cups water, unsalted and boiling
• chili oil
• salt
• pepper

1. In a large sauce pan or small pot put the miso with 1 cup boiling water, mixing paste and water together until mixture is a thick cream.
2. Add the rest of the water, mix well and set aside on low heat.
3. Cook the somen in unsalted boiling water for 4 minutes, adding cold water when it foams on top.
4. Drain noodles and place in cold water.
5. When cool, drain again and set aside.
6. Add mushrooms, bok choy, tofu, ginger, scallions, to miso broth.
7. Simmer for 3-5 minutes on medium/low heat.
8. Add cooked somen and simmer until noodles are thoroughly heated.
9. Add drops of chili oil, salt and pepper to taste.
10. Divide into bowls and enjoy!

somen noodles, mushrooms, bok choy, silken, scallion, ginger, miso, water, chili oil, salt, pepper

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/somen-tofu-and-vegetables-in-miso-broth-397944 (may not work)