Favorite Recipes
As the promotion ambassador of Chinese food culture in the Seattle branch of North America, I want to come to Xuewei to sort out the types of our noodles in order to face all kinds of sudden problems from foreign friends. After all, noodles originated in the Eastern Han Dynasty in China.
π Rice noodle (Yunnan rice noodle)
Ingredients: Freshly made from a mixture of non-glutinous rice and water
Shape: various
Cuisine: Famous for Guoqiao Rice Noodles
π Rice Vermicelli
Raw material: rice
Region: Southern China, Southeast Asian countries
Cuisine: soup powder, fried rice noodles, fish ball and beef ball powder, commonly used as pancit bihon in the Philippines
π Pho (flat rice noodles)
Ingredients: Noodles made from rice flour and water
Place of Origin: Originated in Shahe, Guangzhou
Materials: usually dry-fried with meat and vegetables, or soup powder
π Silver Needle Noodles
Ingredients: cooked rice, water, wheat starch
Shape: White, translucent, very short in length, about 5 cm long, with a pointed end
Cuisine: Cooking, soup, and sauce are often used in Guangdong
π Ramen (Hand-Pulled Noodles)
Ingredients: Made from wheat flour, salt, and water, sometimes with an alkaline substance added to make the noodles more springy
Features: Formed by stretching the dough by hand into long, elastic strips
Cuisine: A variety of handmade noodles in the Northwest, such as Lanzhou noodles
π Fen Si (Glass Noodles)
Ingredients: mung beans, potatoes, sweet potatoes or cassava
Features: Snow white, light gray or brown transparent fine powder
Cuisine: Soaked in water and softened, suitable for all kinds of dishes all year round
π Wheat Vermicelli
Raw material: wheat
Features: Made by stretching the dough to more than 30 meters
Cuisine: All kinds of noodle soups are common in Fujian, often used on birthdays
π Wonton Noodles
Ingredients: Eggs, water and alkaline water
Features: Noodles are blanched for 10 seconds and then rinsed in cold water
Cuisine: Commonly used for soup in Guangdong area, often eaten dry with barbecue and broth in Southeast Asian countries
π Knife-Cut Noodles
Ingredients: Wheat Flour, Water and Oil
Features: Use a special knife to cut down into strips at a 30-degree angle and put them directly into boiling water
Cuisine: Shanxi specialty
π Chow Mein
Ingredients: Made from wheat flour, eggs and water
Features: boiled in boiling water, drained and then fried
Cuisine: It can only be said that fried noodles are different across the country. Currently, there are more Cantonese-style fried noodles in the United States.
π Lo Mein
Raw material: egg noodles
Features: very soft, smooth and thick, it is also boiled first and then fried or mixed
π Oil Noodles
Ingredients: A mixture of water, wheat flour and salt
Characteristics: Tubular yellow noodles offered by street vendors in Hong Kong, China, relatively thick and springy, good with dry sauce