Step 1

Mix the dressing ingredients in a bowl. Taste and adjust sweet, heat, tang(lime). Chill for 15 mins.

Step 2

Cook the noodles according to instruction on the package. (Simmer in boiling water for 4 to 5 mins for the wheat + buckwheat soba). Drain and rinse with cold water.

Step 3

Add the noodles to a bowl and add a tsp of oil or sesame oil and toss to coat.

Step 4

Add the veggies and half of the green onions to the bowl.

Step 5

Add the dressing to the bowl and toss well.

Step 6

Taste and adjust. Add salt or soy sauce for saltier, a bit more sweetener if needed, lime or vinegar for tang.

Step 7

Garnish with green onions, crushed nuts(optional) and sesame seeds (optional). Chill and serve.