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Pasta Bean Salad

Courses: Salads
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Eden organic pasta - sifted wheat vegetab
  Shells - or
  Japanese udon
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozPea pods - - blanched and chopp
1   Green onions - chopped
1   Red pepper - - sliced into thin (medium) s
30 oz 852gEden navy beans - or- any eden precook
  Beans - (drained)
4   Garlic - - peeled and pressed
1/8 cup 29mlEden toasted sesame oil - (or up to double amo
2 tablespoons 30mlEden ume vinegar - (or more)

Recipe Instructions

Cook pasta as package directs, al dente, drain and cool. If using udon, break into thirds and cook as package directs. While noodles are cooking, bring 3 cups of water to a boil. Blanch pea pods by dropping into boiling, salted water for 1-3 minutes. Vegetables should be lightly cooked, crisp and bright. Drain and rinse with cold water Drain if to set color. Mix pasta, beans, vegetables, pressed garlic, and red pepper. Add toasted sesame oil and ume vinegar directly to the salad, mix and serve.

Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Per serving: 400 Calories; 6g Fat (140/0 calories from fat); 17g Protein; 71g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 967mg Copyright 1994 Eden Foods, Inc. <Electronic Format courtesy of Karen Mintzias>

Source:
Jay Solomon / Lean Bean Cuisine (c) 1995

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