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Perfect Soba Noodles

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Learn how to properly cook soba noodles with this detailed guide, ensuring they come out perfectly every time.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 100g dried soba noodles
  • 1L water for boiling
  • Ice cubes for cooling
  • Sesame oil (optional)
  • Soy sauce (optional)

Instructions

  1. Boil 1L of water in a large pot without adding salt.
  2. Add 100g of soba noodles to the boiling water and stir.
  3. Cook for 150 seconds (2.5 minutes) while maintaining a steady boil.
  4. Transfer the noodles immediately to a bowl of ice water to stop the cooking process.
  5. Drain the noodles in a colander after about 30 seconds.
  6. Toss the cooled noodles with sesame oil and soy sauce if desired.

Notes

Washing soba noodles after cooking helps prevent them from sticking together. Always use plenty of water for cooking.

  • Author: nevaeh-hall
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2.5 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: Japanese
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 1g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg