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Summer Vegetable Somen Recipe

5 from 1 vote

Ingredients

  • 5-6 okra
  • 1 large tomato
  • 1 Nagaimo long yam (2 inch long)
  • 4 Shiso leaves (or 1 green onion)
  • 2-3 bunch dried Somen noodles
  • 1/2 cup Mentsuyu
  • 1 cup cold water

Instructions 

  • Blanch okra and slice thinly. Dice tomato into small cube and cut Nagaimo into thin match sticks. Cut Shiso leaves very thinly. Keep all the vegetables cold in the fridge.
  • Cook dried Somen noodles according to the package. Wash well under running water. Chill in ice water if you like. Drain water when noodles are cold.
  • Mix Mentsuyu and cold water.
  • Place half of noodles in a deep dish or bowl and top with vegetables. Pour half of the sauce on top. Repeat for second serving.

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Cuisine: Japanese
Keyword: somen, vegetable