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Taiwanese Cold Noodle Salad

Cultural Context

Originating from Taiwan, Cold Noodle Salad is a refreshing dish often enjoyed during hot summer months. It's a popular choice for street food vendors and family gatherings, representing the island's vibrant food culture. Today, variations can be found globally, with different dressings and toppings reflecting local tastes.

TaiwaneseTWmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1/2 cup peanuts
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
1 tablespoon sugar
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1/4 cup water
8 oz noodles
2 large eggs
1 medium cucumber
1 medium carrot

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers a healthier fat profile.

peanut butter

🥗Healthier: sunflower seed butter

💰Cheaper: almond butter

Sunflower seed butter is nut-free and lower in calories.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free and has a similar flavor.

chili oil

🥗Healthier: sriracha

💰Cheaper: red pepper flakes

Sriracha provides a milder heat with added flavor.

1

Blend peanuts, sesame seeds, sugar, soy sauce, rice vinegar, and water until smooth to make the dressing.

2

Cook noodles in boiling salted water for 3.5 minutes, then rinse in cold water and drizzle with sesame oil.

3

Whisk one egg with a little salt and soy sauce, then cook in a pan until just set, folding it over to create an omelette.

4

Slice the omelette into thin strips.

5

Julienne cucumber into thin strips.

6

Slice carrot as thinly as possible.

7

Assemble the salad by combining noodles, dressing, omelette strips, cucumber, and carrot; mix well and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixingchilling

Equipment Needed

potcolandermixing bowlwhiskknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freeegg-free

Allergens

peanutssoy

Also Known As

Liang MianCold Noodles

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