Sesame Noodles
- 8 ounces, weight Udon Noodles
- 3 whole Medium Carrots, Shredded Or Shaved
- 1 whole Sweet Bell Pepper, Diced (I Used 1/2 Red, 1/2 Yellow)
- 3 whole Green Onions, diced
- 2 Tablespoons Cilantro, Minced
- 1/4 cups Soy Sauce (I Like Low-sodium)
- 4 Tablespoons Brown Sugar, Divided Use
- 2 Tablespoons Rice Vinegar
- 2 Tablespoons Water
- 1- 1/2 Tablespoon Sesame Oil (or More, To Taste)
- 1 Tablespoon Fresh Ginger, Minced
- 2 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 1/2 teaspoons Asian Chile Sauce Or Pinch Red Pepper Flakes
- Make sauce by combining soy sauce, 3 Tablespoons of brown sugar, rice vinegar, water, 1 1/2 Tablespoons sesame oil, ginger, garlic, and chile sauce or red pepper flakes in a small bowl.
- Stir until sugar is dissolved and sauce is well combined.
- Taste and add additional sugar, sesame oil, or chile sauce to taste.
- Set aside or refrigerate until ready to use.
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
- Add noodles and cook 6 minutes.
- After 6 minutes, add carrots and bell pepper to the water and cook 1 minute more.
- Drain the water off of the pasta and vegetables.
- Toss cooked pasta and vegetables with green onion, cilantro, and enough dressing to coat the pasta (youll likely have a little leftover).
- Serve warm, room temperature, or cold.
- Serves 4.
noodles, carrots, sweet bell pepper, green onions, cilantro, soy sauce, brown sugar, rice vinegar, water, sesame oil, fresh ginger, garlic, asian chile sauce
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/sesame-noodles-2/ (may not work)