Noodles Co Copycat Tomato Cucumber Salad Recipes

NOODLES + CO COPYCAT: TOMATO & CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• In small mason jar, add EVOO, vinegar, sesame oil, sesame seeds, ginger and honey. Put lid on and shake. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, add cucumber, tomato and red pepper. Toss to combine. Add red onion. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Toss with dressing in mason jar. Sprinkle with Chili Powder.
• Let marinade in refrigerator for about an hour.

CHOPPED CUCUMBER AND TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Put onion, garlic, vinegar and olive oil in a large mixing bowl. Let macerate for 10 minutes.
• Add roasted peppers, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers and celery. Season to taste with salt and pepper, and toss well. Let macerate for at least 20 minutes, tossing several times with the dressing. You can also prepare the ingredients in advance, and assemble the salad up to 1 hour before serving.
• To serve, toss once more and transfer to a deep platter or wide bowl. Sprinkle with parsley and feta.

NOODLES WITH TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Bring enough water to the boil to cover the noodles when they are added. Add salt to taste.
• Meanwhile, drop the tomato into a basin of boiling water and let stand about 9 seconds. Peel the tomato and cut away the core. Cut the tomato into 1/4-inch cubes. There should be about 2 cups.
• Heat the butter in a saucepan and add the onion and rosemary. Cook, stirring, until the onion is wilted. Add the tomato, pepper flakes, salt and pepper. Cook, stirring often, about 5 minutes.
• Drop the noodles into the boiling water and cook, stirring, about 3 minutes if the noodles are fresh, 8 to 9 minutes if they are dried. Drain well and add the tomato sauce. Toss.