Soba With Stir Fried Asparagus And Snow Peas Recipes

SAUTEED ASPARAGUS AND SNAP PEAS

Steps:

• Cut off the tough ends of the asparagus and slice the stalks diagonally into 2-inch pieces. Snap off the stem ends of the snap peas and pull the string down the length of the vegetable.
• Warm the olive oil in a large saute pan over a medium heat and add the asparagus and snap peas. Add the salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes, to taste, if desired. Cook for approximately 5 to10 minutes until al dente, tossing occasionally. Sprinkle with sea salt and serve hot.

STIR-FRIED SNOW PEAS WITH SOBA

Steps:

• Heat the peanut butter for 10 seconds in a microwave to make it easier to mix. Combine with the soy sauce, vinegar, hot red pepper oil, cayenne, half the garlic and ginger, salt and pepper. Whisk together. Whisk in the sesame oil and broth. Set aside.
• Heat the canola or peanut oil in a wok or a large, heavy skillet over medium-high heat, and add the snow peas. Stir-fry for one to two minutes, and add the scallions and remaining garlic and ginger. Stir-fry for 20 seconds, and add the tofu (if using). Stir-fry for one to two minutes, then stir in the noodles and sauce. Toss together until the noodles are hot, and remove from the heat. Add the radishes and cilantro, stir together, and serve.

SNOW PEAS AND SOBA NOODLES

Steps:

• Heat the peanut butter for 10 seconds in a microwave to make it easier to mix. Combine with the soy sauce, vinegar, hot red pepper oil, cayenne, half the garlic and ginger, salt and pepper. Whisk together. Whisk in the sesame oil and broth. Set aside.
• Heat the canola or peanut oil in a wok or a large, heavy skillet over medium-high heat, and add the snow peas. Stir-fry for one to two minutes, and add the scallions and remaining garlic and ginger. Stir-fry for 20 seconds, and add the tofu (if using). Stir-fry for one to two minutes, then stir in the noodles and sauce. Toss together until the noodles are hot, and remove from the heat. Add the radishes and cilantro, stir together, and serve.
• Variation: Substitute thinly sliced cooked chicken breast for the tofu.
• Advance preparation: You can cook the noodles up to three days ahead. Toss them with 1 teaspoon canola oil and refrigerate. The ingredients for the sauce can be combined several hours before you make the stir-fry.

SNOW PEA ASPARAGUS STIR-FRY

Steps:

• In a small skillet, stir-fry asparagus and peas in butter and oil for 2 minutes. Add ginger and garlic powder; stir-fry 1 minute longer. , Combine soy sauce and water; stir into skillet. Cook for 1-2 minutes or until vegetables are tender.

SPICY WOK-CHARRED SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Put vegetable oil in a wok over high heat. When oil looks wavy, add chiles and let sizzle for a few seconds.
• Add snow peas and scallions and season well with salt and pepper. Cook vegetables over high heat, stirring constantly, until cooked through and lightly charred, 2 to 3 minutes. Peas should be bright green and crisp-tender.
• Add garlic, ginger and sesame oil, toss well and cook 1 minute more. Transfer to a serving platter and sprinkle with peanuts and cilantro.

SOBA STIR-FRY

Steps:

• In a large pot or dutch oven cook noodles according to package directions. Drain well and set aside.
• In a large nonstick skillet or wok heat oil over medium heat. Add mushrooms, bell pepper, dried chiles, and garlic cooking for 3 minutes or until the mushrooms are tender. Add the cabbage, cover, and cook for 2 minutes or until the cabbage is wilted.
• In a small bowl combine chicken broth, tamari, rice wine and cornstarch. Stir this into the vegetable mixture and cook 2 minutes or until the sauce is bubbling. Add drained noodles and tofu, toss mixture gently until heated through. Garnish with green onions and serve immediately.

STIR-FRIED BEEF W/ASPARAGUS & SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• Cut steak into thin strips and place in a large bowl with sherry, sesame oil, gingerroot, and garlic. Marinate 15 minutes.
• Cut green onions into 1/2-inch pieces, trim asparagus and cut into 1-inch lengths.
• Heat wok over medium-high heat and add safflower oil.
• Stir-fry green onions, asparagus, and bell pepper for 2 minutes, then remove to a platter and keep warm in oven.
• Add steak AND marinade to wok, stir-frying for 3 minutes.
• In a small bowl combine oyster sauce and arrowroot.
• Add to steak and cook for 1 minute.
• Add vegetable mixture and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
• Toss in snow peas, cover wok, and cook for 1 minute.
• Serve immediately.

SOBA NOODLES WITH TOFU, AVOCADO, AND SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, bring the ginger, chile, sugar, and 1/3 cup water to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cook until ginger and chile are soft, about 5 minutes. Use a slotted spoon to transfer the ginger and chile to a bowl; set aside. Reserve syrup.
• Make the dressing: In a shallow bowl, whisk together the lime juice, soy sauce, and 2 teaspoons reserved syrup. Add the tofu; toss to coat. Set aside.
• In a pot of boiling water, cook the noodles according to package instructions. Drain; transfer to a large bowl. Add the peas; drizzle with the oil and 1 tablespoon dressing. Toss to coat; let cool.
• To serve, add the cucumber, chives, tofu, and dressing to the bowl; toss to combine. Divide among plates; top with the avocado and reserved ginger and chile. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
• Fit to eat recipe
• (Per serving)
• Calories: 547
• Fat: 20g
• Cholesterol: 0mg
• Carbohydrate: 75g
• Sodium: 822mg
• Protein: 28g
• Fiber: 7g

SOBA NOODLES WITH TOFU AND SNOW PEAS

Steps:

• 1. Cook soba noodles, according to package instructions. Make sure you rinse in cold water after draining, and set aside. 2. Marinate tofu in tamari, while you blanche snow peas. Set aside. 3. In a wok, heat sesame oil, garlic and onion. Stir in shiitake mushrooms until it becomes aromatic. Add soy paste and mix. 4. Add snow peas and carrots, to enhance color. Stir-fry until the veggies are tender. 5. Throw in the tofu, along with the tamari marinade. Finally, stir in soba noodles and mix until the ingredients are evenly dispersed. 6. Add desired amount of vegetarian sauce to flavor the dish. Salt and white pepper to taste, and green onions to garnish.