Ingredients

For Sesame-Mustard Sauce

• ½ cup sesame paste
• 3 tbsp soy sauce
• 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
• ¼ cup rice vinegar
• ¼ cup whole grain mustard
• 1 tbsp minced ginger
• 1 tbsp sriracha or other Asian hot sauce (optional)

For Noodles

• 1 lb pasta (any shape, Italian pasta or Asian noodles)
• 3 tbsp cooking oil, divided
• 1 cup peeled, grated cucumber
• 1 large tomato, diced
• 1 cup grated carrot
• 2 scallions, finely sliced
• 2 cups shredded romaine lettuce
• ¼ lb cured pork belly, cut into ¼" batons

How-to