Chinese Noodle and Chicken Salad
- 2 lbs linguine, cooked
- 14 cup oriental sesame oil
- 5 lbs chicken, roasted, skinned, boned, shredded
- 4 bunches green onions, sliced
- 2 bunches fresh cilantro, chopped
- 4 jalapeno chilies, seeded, deveined, minced
- 1 14 lbs snow peas, stringed, thinly sliced, lengthwise
- 1 cup soy sauce
- 12 cup creamy peanut butter (do not use old fashioned style or freshly ground)
- 12 cup rice vinegar
- 12 cup oriental sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- FOR SALAD:
- Cook linguine in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite.
- Drain.
- Rinse with cold water to cool; drain well.
- Transfer to a large bowl.
- Add sesame oil; toss to blend.
- Mix in chicken, onions, cilantro and chilies.
- Cook snow peas in medium saucepan of boiling salted water until just crisp-tender, about 1 minute.
- Drain.
- Rinse with cold water to cool; drain well.
- Mix into salad.
- FOR DRESSING:
- Combine soy sauce, peanut butter, vinegar, sesame oil and sugar in processor; blend until smooth.
- Pour dressing over salad and mix with hands to blend well.
- (Can be prepared 1 day ahead.
- Cover and refrigerate.)
- Line large platter with Napa cabbage leaves.
- Mound salad over and serve.
linguine, sesame oil, chicken, green onions, fresh cilantro, jalapeno chilies, snow peas, soy sauce, peanut butter, rice vinegar, sesame oil, sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chinese-noodle-and-chicken-salad-465174 (may not work)