Skip to main content

Asian Noodle Salad

3.5

(87)

Active time: 20 min Start to finish: 35 min

Cooks' note:

Toast seeds in a dry heavy skillet over moderate heat, stirring until fragrant and a shade or two darker. Or, toast in a shallow baking pan in a 350°F oven, 5 to 10 minutes.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 6 side-dish servings

Ingredients

1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar
1 tablespoon Asian sesame oil
1/2 teaspoon dried hot red pepper flakes
1 garlic clove, minced
2 teaspoons grated peeled fresh ginger
3/4 lb thin linguine
1 cup coarsely shredded carrot
3 scallions, cut crosswise into thirds and thinly sliced lengthwise
2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted
6 radishes, halved and thinly sliced

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Stir together soy sauce, vinegar, oil, red pepper flakes, garlic, and ginger.

    Step 2

    Cook linguine in a large pot of boiling salted water until just tender, then drain in a colander and rinse under cold water until cool. Toss with dressing, carrot, scallions, sesame seeds, and radishes in a large bowl.

Read More
Turn humble onions into this thrifty yet luxe pasta dinner.
The secret to flavorful, never-greasy eggplant parm? Brine the eggplant first.
Like crispy gnocchi caprese and raspberry—brown butter skillet cake.
Filberts, goobers, scaly bark nuts: Explore the world beyond almonds in this guide.
Like hot honey chicken with peaches and a dirty martini spritz.
Just as great with coffee for breakfast as it is with amaro for dessert.
Use this simple vinaigrette to dress a plate of greens, some steamed potatoes, or anything else that strikes your fancy.
Chopped kimchi and soy sauce transform mellow tuna salad into your new favorite riff on the classic diner sandwich.