Instant Gratification
Woolworths TASTE|June 2020
It’s the great two-minute noodle revival! When you’re down to the wire and you have a stash of these guys in your pantry, you’re moments away from slurping a bowl of Abigail Donnelly’s genius mac-and-cheese, upgraded ramen or smashed tomato-and-anchovy noodles. No garnish required
Abigail Donnelly
Instant Gratification
ASIAN GREENS WITH VERMICELLI

Serves 2

EASY

GREAT VALUE

Preparation: 5 minutes

Cooking: 10 minutes

sugar snap peas, mangetout and asparagus (or any other greens) 200 g

radishes 4, sliced

baby cucumbers 4, sliced

fresh ginger 1 t crushed

rice wine vinegar 4 T

vermicelli noodles, cooked, for serving

pickled ginger, for serving

wasabi, for serving

Woolworths crispy onion sprinkle, for serving

1 Blanch the greens, then drain. 2 Toss the radishes and baby cucumbers with the ginger and rice wine vinegar. 3 Serve with the noodles, pickled ginger, wasabi and crispy onions.

FAT-CONSCIOUS, HEALTH-CONSCIOUS WINE: Woolworths Delaire White Rock Sauvignon Blanc 2019

INDIAN-STYLE INSTANT NOODLES

Serves 2

EASY

GREAT VALUE

Preparation: 5 minutes

Cooking: 10 minutes

Woolworths prepared garlic, ginger, turmeric and chilli cubes 1 t of each

sesame oil 2 T

Woolworths Quicksticks two-minute noodles 2 x 75 g packets

coconut milk 1 cup

free-range eggs 2, beaten

fresh coriander, for serving

chilli chutney, for serving

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