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Chinese Pasta Salad

Cuisine: Chinese
Type: Pasta, Poultry
Courses: Salads
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 1/2 cups 355mlSnow peas
1   Red pepper sliced thin
6 oz 170gCooked shrimp
1 tablespoon 15mlFine chopped fresh ginger
2 tablespoons 30mlSesame oil
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlSalt
3 teaspoons 15mlVegetable oil
250   Rice vermicelli
1/2   English cucumber sliced thin
130   Crabmeat
1   Garlic - chopped clove
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlBlack pepper
2 tablespoons 30mlLemon juice
1 teaspoon 5mlRed wine vinegar

Recipe Instructions

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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1 1/2 cups snow peas

1 red pepper sliced thin

6 ounces cooked shrimp

1 tablespoon fine chopped fresh ginger

2 tablespoons sesame oil

1 1/2 teaspoons salt

3 teaspoons vegetable oil

250 gram rice vermicelli

1/2 English cucumber sliced thin

130 gram crabmeat

1 garlic -- chopped clove

1/2 teaspoon black pepper

2 tablespoons lemon juice

1 teaspoon red wine vinegar

Wash and trim snow peas. Place them in a bowl and pour in enough boiling water to cover them. Let stand 10 minutes; drain and set aside. Cook the noodles in plenty of boiling water for 3 to 4 minutes.

Drain in colander, rinse with cold water and set aside.

In large bowl, combine noodles, snow peas, red pepper, cucumber, shrimp and crabmeat.

In a small bowl, combine ginger, garlic, sesame oil, pepper, salt, vegetable oil, lemon juice and vinegar. Pour this dressing over the other ingredients and mix thoroughly.

Chill before serving.

Source:
The Frugal Gourmet by Jeff Smith

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