Soba Noodles with Pesto and Pine Nuts

Soba noodles tossed with fragrant pesto and toasted pine nuts.

  1. Boil the soba for about 4 minutes, or as the packet suggests, then drain well.
  2. Toss the hot noodles with the pesto until coated.
  3. Divide between two bowls and top with the pine nuts and grated cheese.

A halal adaptation inspired by Jules Clancy’s Stonesoup: 5 Ingredients | 10 Minutes (2010) · Photo: Vegan Feast Catering, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tomato_Pesto_with_Pepitas_and_Spinach_Noodle_(5016263021).jpg)