napa cabbage noodle salad

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 large head napa cabbage, shredded
• 1/2 cup olive oil
• 1 (3 ounce) package ramen noodles, crushed
• 1/2 cup sesame seeds
• 3 ounces blanched slivered almonds
• 1 cup canola oil
• 2 teaspoons soy sauce
• 2/3 cup white sugar
• 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
• 6 tablespoons white vinegar

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 10 mins


• place the cabbage in a large bowl, cover, and place in the refrigerator to chill for 30 minutes. heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat, and cook and stir the ramen noodles, sesame seeds, almonds until lightly browned; set aside to cool.
• prepare the dressing by mixing the canola oil, soy sauce, sugar, balsamic and white vinegars in a blender until smooth.
• about 30 minutes before serving, toss the dressing and cabbage mixture together; chill. just before serving, toss the noodle mixture with the cabbage mixture.