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Mix all the dressing ingredients together, in the order listed: white sesame seeds sugar mayonnaise sesame oil soy sauce vinegar.
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(The texture will change from granular to gel-like to oily to liquid.
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The thing to watch out for is the thickness of the sauce.)
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Cut the vegetables up into easy to eat pieces.
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Just whatever you have left over in the refrigerator is fine: tomatoes, cucumber, lettuce, green peppers, bean sprouts... anything goes!
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Chop the aromatic herbs too.
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Shiso leaves, myoga ginger, or ginger; choose any.
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Cut the ham into strips.
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Slice the imitation crab diagonally.
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Boil the shrimp briefly and sprinkle salt.
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Add any of these ingredients if you have on hand.
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I added leftover tatsuta-age fried chicken.
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Boil the noodles until they are a little bit softer than usual, and cool in ice water.
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Drain well, and toss with sesame oil (not listed).
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If you are using steamed noodles, blanch briefly in boiling water and untangle, then cool in ice water.
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Drain well, and mix in sesame oil (not listed).
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Mount the noodles in the middle of a large plate.
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Surround the noodles with leafy greens and yellow vegetables.
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Put the protein ingredients on top of the noodles.
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Or just arrange the plate any way you like.
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Drizzle sauce onto the noodles, and it's done.
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Serve!
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Here's another example.
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1 serving uses 3/4 a portion of noodles.
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I used less sugar and doubanjiang spicy bean paste in the dressing.
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I used lettuce, mizuna greens, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, imitation crab and fake Peking duck.