Cold Tahini Noodle Salad with Smacked Cucumber

Cold Tahini Noodle Salad with Smacked Cucumber

25Min
2Servings
485Cal
EasyLevel
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Equipment

Knife
Cutting board
Mixing bowl
Pot
Colander
Plate

Ingredients

Smacked Cucumber Salad

cucumber (sliced)

1 piece

spring onion (sliced)

3 sprig

sesame seeds (toasted)

3 tbsp

garlic (minced)

1 clove

lemon (juiced)

0.5 piece

rice vinegar

2 tsp

soy sauce

1 tbsp

sesame oil

1 tbsp

gochugaru flakes

1.5 tbsp

sugar

1 pinch

msg

1 pinch

Tahini Noodles

rice vermicelli

150 g

garlic (minced)

1 clove

ginger (minced)

2.5 cm

tahini

3 tbsp

soy sauce

2 tbsp

rice vinegar

1 tbsp

sesame oil

1 tbsp

Instructions

1

Prepare cucumber salad

Smack the cucumber and chop it up randomly. Add to a bowl with the dressing ingredients.

5 min
Smacking releases more juice and creates interesting texture
2

Cook the noodles

Cook rice vermicelli according to package instructions. Rinse under cold water and place in a bowl of icy water.

5 mintimer 5 min
3

Make tahini sauce

Mince garlic and ginger in a bowl. Add tahini, rice vinegar, sesame oil and soy sauce. Mix well and loosen with cold water until pourable consistency.

3 min
4

Assemble the salad

Drain and squeeze excess water from noodles. Mix them into the tahini sauce. Serve on a plate topped with the smacked cucumber salad.

2 min

Storage

Fridge: 1 days
Reheat: Not required - serve cold

Best consumed immediately. If storing, keep components separate and assemble before serving.

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