Ingredients

1 lb fresh string beans or asian string beans, stems removed

2-3 cloves garlic, minced

2 Tb Sesame Seeds

1 16 - oz package Soba (Japanese Buckwheat) Noodles

Soy Sauce to taste

2 Tbs Sesame Oil

1 Tb canola or vegetable oil

Red Pepper flakes to taste

Preparation

Place soy sauce in a small bowl with red pepper flakes.

Cook the Soba noodles in boiling water for 3 to 5 minutes. Drain and set aside.

Heat the oil and add the garlic. Sautee for 1-2 minutes, then add the string beans. Sautee until bright green and just cooked.

Add the green bean mixture to the noodles and toss. Add soy sauce and red pepper as desired.