Ingredients
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1 lb cooked al dente and cooled thin pasta (that's 1 lb. after cooking)
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2 -4 scallions, chopped,save some for garnish
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1 red bell pepper, julienned,save some for garnish
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1 tablespoon black sesame seeds or 1 tablespoon sesame seeds, with additional for garnish
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1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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1 serrano chili, chopped
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3 tablespoons fresh cilantro leaves
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1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted creamy peanut butter
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3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
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1 1/2 tablespoons rice vinegar
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1 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce
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1 1/2 teaspoons light brown sugar
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2/3 cup canola oil
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1 tablespoon sesame oil
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roasted peanuts, chopped,save all for garnish
Instructions
- To make dressing: In a food processor, process everything except the oil.
- Slowly drizzle in the oil until emulsified.
- Scrape into a bowl and wait for half an hour for the flavours to develop.
- To make salad: Toss all together, dress with just enough dressing to moisten and flavor, and garnish with scallions, red bell pepper and peanuts.
- Serve at room temperature.