Ingredients

  • Sesame seeds 2 tbsp
  • Cucumbers 3
  • SpinneysFOOD fresh coriander 1½ tbsp
  • Rice vinegar 2 tbsp
  • Soba noodles 200g
  • Sesame oil 3 tsp
  • Edamame 200g
  • Honey 2 tsp
  • Sichuan peppercorns ½ tbsp
  • Soy sauce 2 tbsp

Equipment

  • Large pot 1

Nutrition (Per serving)

  • Calories 600
  • Fat 16g
  • Saturates 2g
  • Protein 20g
  • Sugars 5g

Given the cook-at-home nature of Spinneys and natural variations in ingredients, nutritional information is approximated."

Chilled soba noodle salad with spring onion and sesame oil

Japanese 15 Mins Prep · 10 Mins Cook


  1. Place the soba noodles in a large pot of salted boiling water and cook for 2-3 minutes, or until al-dente.
  2. Scoop them out using a slotted spoon, reserving the pot of water, and drop the noodles into iced water.
  3. Drain and toss in 2 tsp sesame oil, then refrigerate.
  4. Blanch the edamame beans in the pot of reserved boiling water and cook until bright green, about 2-3 minutes.
  5. Refresh in iced water and toss in the sesame oil.
  6. To make the dressing, combine all the ingredients.
  7. Divide the noodles between our bowls and top with the edamame beans, sesame seeds, spiralised cucumber and coriander.
  8. Drizzle the dressing over the noodles and serve chilled.