Salads with sesame

16 ounces beans soy beans, 2 packages 6 ounces vermicelli noodles prefer brown rice noodles * 6 sheets seaweed 1 small package, about 1 cup, cut into strips *[...]

Copycat Benihana's: 1/2 cup soybean oil 1/4 cup white vinegar 3 tbs. tomato paste 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. ginger powder 1/2 cup thinly sliced celery 1/4 cup[...]

    For dressing 1 x (1/2 inch-thick) slice peeled fresh ginger 1/4 c. Asian sesame paste * or possibly smooth peanut butter 3 Tbsp. Asian sesame oil * 1/4 c.[...]

1 x flank steak - (abt 1 1/4 lbs) 4 x garlic cloves chopped 1 Tbsp. chopped peeled fresh ginger 3 x scallions , white part only sliced 2 x Thai chilies - (to[...]

12 ounce dry fettuccine 1 Tbsp. sesame oil 1 lb asparagus 1 med red bell pepper , cut into 1" long strips 5 x scallions -- thinly sliced 1/4 c. chopped[...]

3 Tbsp. soy sauce 3 Tbsp. light soy sauce 3 Tbsp. Chinese rice wine 3/4 c. vinegar 3 Tbsp. creamy peanut butter 3 Tbsp. chunky peanut butter 1 Tbsp. Asian[...]