Pastina Salad with Radish and Mint

2 1/2 tablespoons kosher salt 8 ounces pastina    Dressing: 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest 1/4 cup lemon juice 5 tablespoons olive oil 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh ginger, peeled and grated 1 teaspoon kosher salt  freshly ground black pepper, to taste   1 1/2 cups radishes, sliced 3/4 cup green onions, sliced thinly on [...]

Asian Radish Greens Pasta Sauce over Soba Noodles

2 tablespoons olive oil 3 cloves garlic, peeled and minced 4 cups radish greens, stemmed and washed   1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 teaspoon rice vinegar 1/2 teaspoon Asian chile sauce   1 package soba noodles

Place oil and garlic in a 2 1/2 quart glass dish.  Cover with microwave plastic wrap.  Cook at [...]