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Asian Noodles

Once the vegetables have been sliced, this tasty main dish salad can be thrown together in minutes.

Courses: Vegetarian
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

12 oz 340gDry egg noodles
8 oz 227gSnow peas
1 oz 28gRed bell pepper - julienned (medium)
2 oz 56gCarrots - julienned (medium)
2   Scallions, white and light green parts - sliced
1/2 cup 118mlCashews - (optional)
2 tablespoons 30mlPeanut oil
1   Garlic clove - minced
1   Green chile pepper - seeded, minced
4 oz 113gFresh shiitake mushrooms - stemmed, sliced
3 tablespoons 45mlRice wine vinegar
2 teaspoons 10mlMinced fresh ginger
1 tablespoon 15mlHoisin sauce

Recipe Instructions

Cook noodles according to package directions; drain well.  Blanch snow peas in boiling water 1 minute. Drain and refresh in cold water, then pat dry. Transfer to medium bowl. Add carrots and scallions.

In medium skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add garlic and chile pepper and cook, stirring often, 30 seconds. Add mushrooms and cook, stirring often, 2 minutes. Add mushrooms to bowl with vegetables.

Add vinegar, ginger and hoisin sauce to pan and warm through. Pour over vegetables. Add noodles and toss. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Dietary Information:

Per Serving: 236 Cal; 7g Prot; 8g Total Fat (1 Sat. Fat); 35g Carb.; 28mg Chol; 154mg Sod.; 5g Fiber.

Source:
"Vegetarian Times, February 2001"

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