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Recipe: Thai Noodles
Ingredients:
- 1 lb. linguine
- 2 Tbsp. vegetable oil
- 1/3 - 1/2 cup toasted sesame oil
- 1-2 Tbsp. red pepper flakes (less for milder heat, more for spicier heat)
- 2 tsp. chili paste
- 6 Tbsp. soy sauce
- 6 Tbsp. honey
- 1 lb. shrimp, cooked
- Garnish:
- Green onions, carrots, peanuts, cilantro, Sriracha and sesame seeds to garnish
Directions:
- Chop garnishes and set aside.
- Boil pasta and drain.
- While pasta is boiling, heat oils in a large skillet with red pepper flakes.
- Once oil is hot, add the chili paste. Whisk in soy sauce and honey.
- Toss shrimp and pasta in the skillet with the sauce.
Can be served hot, room temperature or cold. Top with as many or as little garnishes as you choose!
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