Soy Sesame Snow Pea Salad with Water Chestnuts

Description
Contributed by Catsrecipes Y-Group
 * Makes 6 servings.

Ingredients

 * 1 pound snow peas, strings removed
 * 1 large red bell pepper, cored, seeded, thinly sliced
 * 8 oz can sliced water chestnuts, drained
 * 2 large scallions, trimmed and sliced
 * 1 tbs light soy sauce
 * 1 tbs hoisin sauce
 * 1 tbs sesame oil
 * 1 tbs rice wine vinegar
 * ½ cup fried rice noodles or crispy chow mein noodles

Directions

 * 1) Bring a pot of water to a boil.
 * 2) Salt and add snow peas.
 * 3) Cook 3 min. Drain.
 * 4) In a bowl, combine peas, red pepper, chestnuts and scallions.
 * 5) Allow to cool.
 * 6) In a 2nd bowl, whisk soy sauce, hoisin, sesame oil and vinegar.
 * 7) Toss with vegetables.
 * 8) Serve at room temp or cold.
 * 9) Garnish with noodles and sliced scallions just before serving.