Dan Dan Sesame Noodles Recipe

Name: Dan Dan Sesame Noodles
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 pound thin egg noodles such as angel hair or spaghettini; 3 cups grated carrots; 2 cups bean sprouts, rinsed and drained; 2 cups minced scallion greens; 8 cloves garlic; 2 one-inch square knobs fresh ginger; 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper or dried chile flakes; 6 tablespoons Chinese toasted sesame paste, mixed well before adding (Available at Asian markets. You cannot substitute tahini paste.); 4 tablespoons toasted sesame oil; 5 tablespoons soy sauce; 1/4 cup rice wine or sake; 1 1/2 tablespoons Chinese black vinegar or Worcestershire sauce; 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar; 6 tablespoons chicken broth or water

Servings: persons

1/2 pound thin egg noodles such as angel hair or spaghettini
3 cups grated carrots
2 cups bean sprouts, rinsed and drained
2 cups minced scallion greens
8 cloves garlic
2 one-inch square knobs fresh ginger
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper or dried chile flakes
6 tablespoons Chinese toasted sesame paste, mixed well before adding (Available at Asian markets. You cannot substitute tahini paste.)
4 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
5 tablespoons soy sauce
1/4 cup rice wine or sake
1 1/2 tablespoons Chinese black vinegar or Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
6 tablespoons chicken broth or water

1
Bring 3 quarts of water to a boil, add the noodles, and cook about 5 to 6 minutes, or until near-tender, drain in a colander, rinse lightly to remove the starch, and drain again thoroughly in a colander.
2
Arrange the cooked noodles in the bottom of a large serving bowl.
3
Arrange the carrots, bean sprouts, and minced scallion greens in separate concentric circles on top of the noodles.
4
Spoon the Spicy Sesame Dressing on top or serve on the side.
5
Drop the seasonings of the Spicy Sesame Dressing in descending order into the feed tube of a food processor fitted with a steel blade while the machine is running.
6
Mix together to a smooth sauce- it should be the consistency of heavy cream.

710

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 pound thin egg noodles such as angel hair or spaghettini, 3 cups grated carrots, 2 cups bean sprouts, rinsed and drained, 2 cups minced scallion greens, and more.

Yes, Dan Dan Sesame Noodles falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Dan Dan Sesame Noodles

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