COLD SOBA NOODLES WITH MISO AND SMOKED TOFU

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Cold Soba Noodles with Miso and Smoked Tofu image

It's worth seeking out smoked or baked tofu for this dish-its chewy texture and rich flavor make it a perfect partner for nutty soba noodles.

Provided by Julia Turshen

Categories     Summer     Pasta     Kid-Friendly     Dinner     Tofu     Radish     Healthy     Low Cholesterol     Vegan     Soy Sauce     Sugar Conscious     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Kosher     Noodle     Small Plates

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon finely grated peeled ginger
3 tablespoons miso paste
3 tablespoons mirin, plus more to taste
3 tablespoons unseasoned rice vinegar, plus more to taste
1 tablespoon soy sauce, plus more to taste
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste
1 pound soba noodles
5 red radishes, thinly sliced
5 scallions, trimmed, thinly sliced
4 ounces smoked tofu, cubed

Steps:

  • Whisk ginger, miso paste, 3 Tbsp. mirin, 3 Tbsp. vinegar, 1 Tbsp. soy sauce, and 1/4 tsp. salt in a large bowl.
  • Cook soba noodles according to package directions. Drain noodles, rinse with cold water, then add to ginger mixture. Season with more mirin, vinegar, soy sauce, and salt, if needed.
  • Transfer noodles to a serving bowl or platter and top with radishes, scallions, and tofu. Serve immediately.

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