Sesame Soba Noodles
super simple satisfying cold noodles
// vegan // 20min // needs asian ingredients
tools
- pot
- medium mixing bowl
- strainer
ingredients
- soba noodles
1 - sesame oil
- seasoned rice vinegar
- low sodium soy sauce
- chili oil
steps
- Boil soba noodles in a pot. Do NOT add salt.
- Drain noodles and rinse extremely well (3-5 minutes) under cold water.
2 - Put noodles in a bowl. Add sesame oil, chili oil, rice vinegar, and soy sauce in any desired ratio.
troubleshooting
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Prices can range from $1 to $10 a pack. Avoid the really cheap ones (which are usually also the ones in the asian section of non-asian groceries). -
It is very important that the noodles aren’t starchy. You can think about it almost like rinsing rice.
pairings
- goes great with fried tofu!