Sesame Noodles

ChineseChickenIntermediate30 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 0.5 each lb. Chinese noodles; or 1/2 lb. Linguine
  • 2 tsp Sesame oil
  • 0.5 cup Sesame paste (tehini)
  • 0.5 cup Chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp Sugar
  • 0.5 tsp Salt
  • 0.5 tsp Freshly ground pepper
  • 1 tsp Freshly grated ginger
  • 0.5 tsp Freshly minced garlic
  • 2 tsp Rich wine vinegar
  • 0.5 cup Fresh bean sprouts
  • 0.3 cup Finely minced cucumber
  • 1 tbsp Chopped chives

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook noodles until al dente.

  2. 2

    Rinse in cold water, drain well, and toss with sesame oil.

  3. 3

    In another bowl, mix sesame paste, chicken broth, sugar, salt, pepper, ginger, garlic, and vinegar using a wire whisk.

  4. 4

    Add noodles (once cool) and bean sprouts to above mixture and blend well.

  5. 5

    Adjust seasoning if desired.

  6. 6

    Place noodles in glass bowl, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for two hours.

  7. 7

    Remove from refrigerator, divide onto small plates, top with cucumber and chives.

  8. 8

    Makes four small servings.

Tags

greeka-taste-of-china