Ingredients
12 dried wheat noodles
kosher salt
1/2 cup chunky or creamy peanut butter
2 tablespoon unseasoned rice vinegar
4 pure tablespoon maple syrup or honey
1 tablespoon soy sauce
4 small Persian cucumbers thinly sliced
1 small garlic cloves finely grated
freshly ground black pepper
2 scallions finely chopped
1/3 cup salted roasted peanuts coarsely chopped
raw seasoned oil or chilli oil for serving
Method
Cook noodles in a large pot of boiling salted water until tender . Drain and rinse under cold running water . set aside .
Whisk peanut butter vinegar , maple syrup , soy sauce , garlic and 1/4 cup warm water in a large bowl until smooth .
Dressing should be a consistency of heavy cream . If it too thick add a little more water as needed . Season with salt and pepper . If noodles are sticky together , rinse briefly to seperate . Drain well. Transfer to a bowl with dressing toss to coat.. Add cucumbers and scallions and season well with salt and pepper . Divide noodles among bowls top with season with peanuts and drizzle with oil .
