cold soba salad
From Emeril Lagasse.
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prep time
20 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
Grill
yield
2 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 2 6-oz - boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 3 tablespoons sesame oil
- - salt, to taste
- - freshly ground pepper, to taste
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 1 teaspoon minced ginger
- 1 teaspoon chili paste
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/4 cup hoisin sauce
- 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup smooth peanut butter
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 pound soba noodles
- 1/2 cup chopped toasted peanuts
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions, green part only
How To Make cold soba salad
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Step 1Preheat the grill.
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Step 2Bring a pot of salted water to a boil.
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Step 3Season the chicken breast with 1 tablespoon of sesame oil, salt and pepper. Place the chicken on the grill and cook for 4 to 5 minutes on each side. Remove from the grill and cool completely.
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Step 4In a saucepan, heat the remaining sesame oil. Add the garlic, ginger and chili paste. Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Stir in the sugar and continue to cook for 1 minute. Stir in the hoisin, vinegar, peanut butter and water. Mix well.
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Step 5Bring the mixture to a simmer and remove from the heat. Cool the sauce completely.
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Step 6Add the noodles to the water and cook until tender, about 4 to 4 1/2 minutes, stirring the noodles constantly with chop sticks. Drain and rinse the noodles under cold water, using your fingers to separate the noodles while cooling.
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Step 7Toss the noodles in the peanut dressing. Slice the chicken, very thin, on the bias. Add the sliced chicken, peanuts and green onions to the pasta. Mix well. Season with salt and pepper.
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Step 8Serve the noodles cold.
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