VOL. XIII
NO. 014
Bottle & Flame
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Ramen with Steak and Sesame-Ginger Dressing
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Ramen with Steak and Sesame-Ginger Dressing

Serves4 servings

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons tahini
  • teaspoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon finely grated peeled ginger
  • 1 garlic clove, finely grated
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • teaspoons toasted sesame oil
  • 8 ounces dried ramen noodles (flavor packet discarded)

Kosher salt

  • 12 ounces thinly sliced cooked boneless steak (such as New York strip steak)
  • 1 small kohlrabi, peeled, cut into matchsticks
  • 3 scallions, thinly sliced
  • 2 cups thinly sliced Napa cabbage
  • 1 cup cilantro leaves with tender stems
  • ¼ cup crushed salted, roasted cashews
  • 1 tablespoon crushed Sichuan peppercorns

Instructions

  1. Whisk lemon juice, soy sauce, tahini, sugar, ginger, and garlic in a small bowl to combine. Gradually add vegetable oil followed by sesame oil, whisking constantly until emulsified; set aside.
  2. Cook noodles in a large saucepan of boiling salted water according to package instructions until al dente. Drain; rinse under cold water, then drain again.
  3. Toss noodles, steak, kohlrabi, scallions, cabbage, and cilantro in a large bowl with three-quarters of reserved dressing to combine and evenly coat; season with salt. Top with cashews and Sichuan peppercorns and drizzle remaining dressing over.
  4. Do Ahead: Dressing can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.

Originally published at Bonappetit.com. Reproduced for personal collection.

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