"A healthy Asian slaw made with cabbage, carrots and soba noodles (optional), tossed in a bold peanut-sesame sauce...."
INGREDIENTS
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4 ounces soba noodles or whole wheat spaghetti
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1 very small purple or green cabbage, sliced into quarters and core removed (about 16 ounces/6 cups shredded)
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1/2 pound (about 12) Brussels sprouts, nubby ends removed, or additional cabbage (about 2 cups shredded)
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4 carrots, peeled
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1 bunch of green onions, trimmed and sliced into thin rounds
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1/2 cup peanut butter
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3 tablespoons white wine vinegar or rice vinegar
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3 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
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3 tablespoons reduced-sodium tamari or other soy sauce
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2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
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1 tablespoon finely grated fresh ginger
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2 garlic cloves, pressed or minced
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Sprinkle of coarsely chopped peanuts
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Handful of cilantro, coarsely torn
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1 lime, sliced into wedges
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Optional, for spice lovers: sriracha or chili-garlic sauce