Salad of The Day (SOTD ™) — Did You Eat A Salad Today?

[Amandarama (Amanda)]

Yesterday I learned that pesto and soba noodles play well together for cold noodle salads. Also, baby bok choy, thinly sliced, makes a perfectly fine salad green:

What's for Dinner #107 - the Almost Sum-Sum-Summertime Edition - June 2024

Soba noodle salad with calamari, bok choy, and pesto [PXL_20240605_224103270.PORTRAIT~2] I found this recipe: https://www.foodandwine.com/recipes/soba-noodle-salad-pesto-and-grilled-eggplant and then decided to do my own thing with some jarred pesto from the pantry (with a splash of soy sauce in a nod to the recipe). Calamari got added to the soba in its last couple minutes of cooking. Once everything was cooked, I drained and ran the soba and calamari under cold running water to stop the co…