6 saimin Recipes

fresh saimin noodles or 1 lb somen noodles or 1 lb other fine white-flour noodles, dashi, spinach, chopped, kamaboko, thinly sliced (japanese fish cake), char siu pork, thinly sliced (chinese roasted pork), scallions, trimmed and chopped, pepper, beaten eggs (optional), shoyu (soy sauce)

dried shrimp, dried shiitake mushrooms, fresh ginger, sheet dried kelp (konbu, about 4 inches in length), water, hawaiian sea salt (you can use coarse salt or kosher salt, start out with less salt if using kosher), msg (aji no moto) (optional)

water, tofu , shirataki, vegetarian broth, powder (chicken style), baby bok choy or 1 cup choy sum or 1 cup any other greens, char-siu tempura fish cakes , julienned (optional), green onions, green and white parts , cut into 1/4-inch slices, shiitake mushroom (soaked in hot water and sliced), japanese red pepper flakes (togarashi) (optional)

linquine or saimin, bean sprouts, peanut oil, low salt shoyu