Zaru Soba – Cold Soba Noodles – buckwheat noodles

Instructions

• 1. In a small cooking pot, add all the soba tsuyu ingredients and bring it to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for about 1 min. Remove from the heat and set aside until it cools down. Then keep the sauce in an airtight container and store in the refrigerator until soba is ready.
• 2. In a large cooking pot, boil a potfull of water. Cook the soba noodles according to the package instructions (they depend on which kind of soba or brand you use). Or until your favorite tenderness.
• 3. Rinse the soba noodles in the cold water to get rid of starch before you serve.
• 4. Drain completely and divide soba among the serving plates. Garnish with shredded nori sheet on top.
• 5. Pour enough "soba tsuyu" from the fridge into a small bowl for dipping the soba and serve with a side of sliced leek and wasabi.