Fragrant noodle salad

2 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½poundsRice noodles, flat
½poundsTomatoes
2ouncesRed onions
1Lime rind; finely chopped
2tablespoonsLime juice
2tablespoonsLight soy sauce
1tablespoonSugar
1tablespoonPeanut oil
2teaspoonsGarlic; finely chopped
1teaspoonChili oil
1teaspoonLemon grass; fresh and chopped
2tablespoonsFresh coriander; finely chopped
2tablespoonsFresh basil; finely chopped
1tablespoonFresh mint; finely chopped

Directions

DRESSING

Bring a large saucepan of water to the boil, remove from the heat, and add the rice noodles. Let them sit for about 15 minutes, then drain and immerse in cold water until required.

If you are using fresh tomatoes, peel, seed, and coarsely chop them. If you are using canned tomatoes, coarsely chop. Finely slice the onions.

Combine all the dressing ingredients except for the fresh herbs. Thoroughly drain the noodles and toss them with the dressing, herbs, tomatoes, and onions. Serve within 3 hours.

Mis-typed by Jane Rosenberg-Coombs 9/24/96 Recipe By : Asian Vegetarian Feast by Ken Hom Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #282 Date: Wed, 6 Nov 96 22:12:13 PST From: jfcoombs@...