Soba Noodle Salad with Winter Vegetables and Sweet Kumquats

A classic Asian salad made with winter vegetables, almost everything is from the farmer’s market. The carrots, the radishes, the tatsoi, and the kumquats. The kumquats were a last minute addition, as they sat next to my cutting board, winking …

Sesame Noodle Salad

Toasted sesame oil is a flavor that I have come to love lately in life.  My first introduction to it was as a food service manager for a university.  I don’t remember what the dish was (‘cause we scrapped it, …