Spicy ginger sauce (for pasta)

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3tablespoonsVegetable oil
3tablespoonsRice vinegar
tablespoonLow-sodium soy sauce
1tablespoonOriental sesame oil
2teaspoonsMinced peeled fresh ginger
2eachesGarlic cloves, minced
1teaspoonSugar
¼teaspoonDried crushed red pepper
2eachesGreen onions, thinly sliced
1eachCarrot, peeled, shredded
½eachCucumber peeled, seeded, chopped
¼cupChopped fresh cilantro

Directions

[Asian accents make this a perfect partner for Japanese noodles, such as udon (use about 12 ounces, dry weight). Serve the finished pasta well chilled.]

Whisk all ingredients to blend in large bowl. Refrigerate.

Richard Sax & Marie Simmons, "Bon Appetit", September 1991 Typed by Karen Mintzias

Submitted By MARK SATTERLY On 06-23-95