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Soba (そば or 蕎麦, "buckwheat") are Japanese noodles made primarily from buckwheat flour, with a small amount of wheat flour mixed in. [1] It has an ashen brown color, and a slightly grainy texture. [1] The noodles are served either chilled with a dipping sauce, or hot in a noodle soup. They are used in a wide variety of dishes.
Soba – the Japanese name for buckwheat, [7] it usually refers to thin noodles made from buckwheat flour, or a combination of buckwheat and wheat flours (nagano soba). Stip – a regional dish in the Dutch provinces of Groningen, Drenthe and Overijssel, it is served as buckwheat porridge with a hole containing fried bacon and a spoonful of syrup.
Soba (蕎麦, そば): thin brown buckwheat noodles. Also known as Nihon-soba ("Japanese soba"). In Okinawa, soba likely refers to Okinawa soba (see below). Zaru soba (ざるそば): Soba noodles served cold; Udon (うどん): thick white wheat noodles served with various toppings, usually in a hot soy-dashi broth, or sometimes in a Japanese ...
Udon are the thickest of the noodles served in Japanese cuisine. Udon are white, wheat-based noodles, that are 4-6mm in width. These noodles are served chilled with a dipping sauce in the summer months, or in hot dishes and soups when the temperature is cooler. Udon dishes include kitsune udon, Nabeyaki udon, curry udon, and yaki udon.
Noodles are usually cooked in boiling water, sometimes with cooking oil or salt added. They can also be steamed, pan-fried, deep-fried, or baked. Noodles are often served with an accompanying sauce or in a soup, the latter being known as noodle soup. Noodles can be refrigerated for short-term storage or dried and stored for future use.
Japanese noodles are traditionally eaten by bringing the bowl close to the mouth, and sucking in the noodles with the aid of chopsticks. The resulting loud slurping noise is considered normal in Japan, although in the 2010s concerns began to be voiced about the slurping being offensive to others, especially tourists.
This is a list of Japanese soups and stews. Japanese cuisine is the food—ingredients, preparation and way of eating—of Japan. The phrase ichijū-sansai ( 一汁三菜 , "one soup, three sides" ) refers to the makeup of a typical meal served, but has roots in classic kaiseki , honzen , and yūsoku [ ja ] cuisine.
Chinkiang pot cover noodles — the city of Zhenjiang, Jiangsu; Danyang barley porridge — the city of Danyang, Jiangsu; Hainanese curry rice — Hainan province; Hokkien fried rice and Hokkien mee — Fujian province, formerly romanized as Hokkien; Shanghai fried noodles and Shanghai-style noodles — the city of Shanghai