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This can be a good and simple dinner choice for a hot summer night.

Ingredients:

• 2 packets or soba (cook as directed)
• 1 cucumber - cut into strips
• 10 stalks spring onion - slice thinly
• 1 tbsp toasted sesame seed
• 6 slice of Spam - chopped and fried
• Seaweed strips- as much as you like
• 5 tbsp of Katsuo Tsuyu (Add more if required)
• 3 tbsp of light soy sauce (Reduce light soy sauce if you add more Katsuo Tsuyu)

Picture of Katsuo Tsuyu

Procedure:

1. Mix all the above ingredients.
2. Garnish with some more fresh seaweed strips. 

Serve immediately with Wasabi.

Crazy about salad lately.  Simply because it is very easy to prepare and it taste great!

Ingredients:

• 400g macaroni pasta
• 1 can 425g Tuna in brine - drain and flake it
• 2 stalk celery stick - chopped (add more if you like the crunch)
• Dressing is the same as potato salad http://shlau06.blogspot.com/2010/11/potato-salad.html

Procedure:

1. Cook pasta according to packet instruction. Drain it thoroughly.
2. Mix well all ingredients except tuna.
3. Lastly, add tuna.  Mix carefully to avoid tuna become mushy.

Serve hot or cold.

Finally, I decided to try to put cold salad into their lunch boxes.  Luckily, they didn't reject it, which is a real good news to me, especially during hot weather.

Ingredients:

• 12 potatoes peeled and cubed
• 2 hard boiled egg - mashed
• 10 stalk of spring onion - chopped

Dressing:

• 6 tbsp mayonnaise
• 2 tbsp Homemade Thai sweet chili sauce http://shlau06.blogspot.com/2009/12/thai-sweet-chili-sauce.html
• 2 tbsp tomato sauce
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp mustard powder
• 1/4 tsp pepper
• 2 cloves garlic - minced

Procedure:

1. Boil potato until it is just cooked and drain well.
2. Mix all ingredients with potatoes.

Serve hot or cold.