Ingredients

  • salt, to taste
  • 1 lb angel hair pasta
  • 14 cup low sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons tahini
  • 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
  • 2 pinches cayenne pepper (or to taste)
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 inch gingerroot, peeled and grated or 2 pinches ground ginger
  • 3 scallions, thinly sliced on an angle
  • 1 large carrot, grated
  • toasted sesame seeds, for garnish
  • crushed red pepper flakes, for garnish

Method

  • Cook pasta according to package directions, until al dente.
  • Combine soy sauce, tahini, sesame oil, cayenne, garlic, and ginger root in a bowl.
  • Whisk until smooth.
  • Drain pasta and run under cold water until noodles are chilled.
  • Drain well.
  • Dump noodles into a big bowl with sauce and combine until noodles are evenly coated.
  • Add veggies and toss to combine.
  • Garnish with toasted sesame seeds and red pepper flakes.