10 refreshing sesame Recipes

orzo pasta, uncooked, fresh broccoli florets, chopped, green onion, sliced, red bell pepper, chopped, frozen peas, thawed and drained, carrot, finely grated, fresh mung bean sprouts, water chestnuts, drained, orange, roasted sunflower seeds, light sesame oil, rice vinegar, sesame seeds, toasted, garlic, minced, red pepper flakes, ginger, minced, brown sugar, soy sauce

egg noodles, chicken breasts, cooked and shredded, spring onions, finely sliced, snow peas, blanched and refreshed, cut in half diagonally, celery , cut into fine batons, cucumbers, peeled, halved and finely sliced, sesame seeds, sesame oil, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, caster sugar, lime juice

chinese sesame paste or tahini (can also substitute creamy peanut butter), sesame oil, canola oil, rice wine vinegar, serrano chiles, de-stemmed, garlic, basil leaves, chopped scallions, mint leaves, salt and black pepper to taste, angel hair pasta, blanched and refreshed, english cucumbers julienned, shredded chicken from whole roasted chicken, garnish: 1 red bell pepper finely diced, whole chicken, preferably organic with giblets removed, salt and black pepper to taste, canola oil

ahi tuna, finely diced, hot pepper sauce, fine chopped chives, canola, salt and black pepper to taste, asparagus, blanched and refreshed, dijon mustard, juice of 1 lemon, sesame oil, canola oil, salt and black pepper, to taste, toasted white sesame seeds

shrimp, peeled , scored down the back, deveined, rinsed, and patted dry, water chestnuts , blanched in boiling water for 10 seconds, refreshed in cold water, drained, and patted dry, minced fresh ginger, minced scallions, chinese rice wine or sake, toasted sesame oil, salt, egg white, lightly beaten, cornstarch, rice stick noodles ( vermicelli), safflower or corn oil for deep-frying, plum or duck sauce and hot mustard for dipping

creamy peanut butter, sesame oil, rice or red wine vinegar, red chile flakes, sugar, dijon mustard, coarse ground coriander, naturally brewed soy sauce, canola oil, spaghetti, cooked and refreshed, english cucumber, halved and 1/8-inch slices, red bell pepper , julienned, scallions, sliced, chopped roasted (salted) peanuts for garnish

somen noodles, blanched , refreshed, chopped scallions, green part only (save a little for garnish), soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, wasabi oil, gari , julienne (pickled ginger, save a little for garnish), cucumber, seeded , julienne, yellow or red bell pepper , julienne, sheets nori, toasted sesame seeds, for garnish, wasabi powder, mirin, sugar, water, canola oil, soy sauce, brown sugar, lime, juiced

oil for deep-frying, peanut oil, sliced double-blanched garlic , recipe follows, sugar, rice wine, rice wine vinegar, dark soy sauce, carrots, peeled, trimmed , and cut into julienne (about 1 cup), haricots verts, trimmed, blanched , and refreshed (about 1 cup), green onions, trimmed and cut into strips (about 1 cup), vietnamese chile sauce, fresh chinese egg noodles or thin spaghetti, shrimp, cleaned and tails removed , or, 1 lb calamari, cleaned and cut into 1/4-inch rings, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, flour, sesame oil, heads garlic, kosher salt