The dressing can also be used for Chinese chicken salad or as a basting sauce for grilled steaks or chops. Look for rice vinegar in the Asian foods section of the supermarket.
Recipe information
Yield
Makes 4 servings
Ingredients
8
ounces spaghetti, broken in half
4
teaspoons oriental sesame oil
1
cup shredded carrot
1
/2 red bell pepper, very thinly sliced
1
cup matchstick-size strips peeled jicama
1
cup (packed) spinach leaves (about 1 ounce), thinly sliced
3
tablespoons thick teriyaki marinade
3
tablespoons rice vinegar
2
tablespoons sugar
1
teaspoon minced garlic
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Preparation
Step 1
Cook spaghetti in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite. Drain; rinse with cold water and drain well. Place spaghetti in large bowl; add 1 teaspoon sesame oil and toss to blend. Add carrot, bell pepper, jicama and spinach to bowl.
Step 2
Whisk next 4 ingredients and remaining 3 teaspoons sesame oil in small bowl to blend. Season dressing with salt and pepper. Add dressing to salad and toss to combine.
Step 3
Divide salad among bowls and serve.