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Chilled Indian Udon Noodle Salad Recipe

How to make Chilled Indian Udon Noodle Salad
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About Chilled Indian Udon Noodle Salad Recipe: As refreshing as it can get, a chilled salad of udon noodles with an Indian twist of curry leaves, cashew nuts, mustard seeds, coriander and turmeric.

  • Total Cook Time 45 mins
  • Prep Time 10 mins
  • Cook Time 35 mins
  • Recipe Servings2
  • Easy

Ingredients of Chilled Indian Udon Noodle Salad

  • For the tomato wedges:
  • 1 tomato (cut into wedges)
  • 5-6 caper berries
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • salt and pepper (to eason)
  • For the salad:
  • 90 gms udon noodles (dry weight)
  • 5-6 florets of broccoli
  • 60 ml olive oil
  • 10 gms ginger, chopped
  • 2 green chillies (split)
  • A pinch of mustard seeds
  • 6-7 curry leaves
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 8-10 cashew nuts
  • A pinch of asafoetida
  • to taste season with salt and pepper
  • 2 basil leaves, chopped
  • 1 bunch coriander leaves (finely chopped), small
  • 1 (small bulb) spring onion, finely chopped

How to Make Chilled Indian Udon Noodle Salad

1.
Cook the noodles in salted boiling water for 5 minutes.
2.
Put the tomato wedges on a baking tray with the caper berries.
3.
Season them with salt, pepper and 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
4.
Bake in a pre-heated oven for 7-8 minutes at 200 degrees Celsius.
5.
While the tomatoes are in the oven, heat 60 ml of olive oil in a pan on medium heat.
6.
To the hot pan add ginger, mustard seeds, curry leaves, green chilies, turmeric powder, cashew nuts, broccoli and a pinch of asafoetida.
7.
Season it to taste with salt and pepper.
8.
Once the noodles are done, leave them to cool in a tray.
9.
Add balsamic vinegar to the sauteing vegetables.
10.
Cook for around 5-7 minutes.
11.
Toss all the ingredients together gently.
12.
Mix in the vegetables with the noodles.
13.
Add the roasted tomatoes and capers in the salad, add basil leaves, coriander leaves and 1 small sprig of onion stalk.
14.
Serve all in a bowl.
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