Katherine Deumling of Cook with What You Have shares her recipe for an Umi noodle salad with peas, peanuts, cilantro and mint. It’s really perfect. It takes almost no time to cook (a gift on very hot days) and tastes refreshing and flavorful. This is your new go-to for noodle salad daze and days.
Read moreAnna's Crispy Green Noodle Cake with Spring Radishes and Dipping Sauce
It was only appropriate that Anna Henricks, master of cakes, would make a noodle cake for us! Crispy on the outside, chewy on the inside, full of fresh herbs and great with a side of crunchy radish, this dish is perfect brunch food. It has elements reminiscent of dumplings, tortilla espanola, kugel, scallion pancakes. Whatever this cake is, we’ll take it, and with a side of flowers, please!
Read moreGrüne Soße Ramen
All over the world, springtime foods are about renewal, about fresh eggs, and the new green things sprouting from warming soil. In Frankfurt, Germany, this is celebrated with Grüne Soße, or green sauce, made with seven herbs: chives, borage, chervil, cress, parsley, sorrel, and burnet. In Hesse, this creamy sauce is served with boiled eggs and potatoes, but I think chewy Umi Organic ramen noodles are a perfect stand-in for the potatoes and that the sauce blends beautifully with chicken broth for a lovely, bright green soup.
Read moreKatherine's Noodles with Lots of Herbs and Toasted Peanuts
"I was inspired by the herbs in my garden and my love of crunchy things. The earthy noodles play very nicely with the bright herbs and the rich, toasted nuts."
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