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Yakisoba. Yakisoba ( Japanese: 焼きそば, [jakiꜜsoba], transl. 'fried noodle' ), is a Japanese noodle stir-fried dish. Usually, soba noodles are made from buckwheat flour, but soba in yakisoba are Chinese-style noodles ( chuuka soba) made from wheat flour, typically flavored with a condiment similar to Worcestershire sauce.
In modern Japan, the meaning of soba was extended so that it could refer to other types of thin noodles. Yakisoba (stir-fried noodles) contain no buckwheat. Shina soba, commonly known as Chūka soba (Chinese soba), or rāmen today, is also made from wheat flour. Okinawa soba falls into this category and is made entirely from wheat.
Dandan noodles or dandanmian ( traditional Chinese: 擔擔麵; simplified Chinese: 担担面 ), literally "carrying-pole noodles", [ 2] is a noodle dish originating from Chinese Sichuan cuisine. It consists of a spicy sauce usually containing preserved vegetables (often including zha cai, lower enlarged mustard stems, or ya cai, upper mustard ...
Oshiruko: a warm, sweet red bean ( an) soup with mochi: rice cake. Uirō: a steamed cake made of rice flour. Taiyaki: a fried, fish-shaped cake, usually with a sweet filling such as a red bean paste. Namagashi: a type of wagashi, which is a general term for snacks used in the Japanese tea ceremony.
In Okinawa, however, soba likely refers to Okinawa soba, not buckwheat. Udon (うどん) – thick wheat noodles served with various toppings, usually in a hot soy-dashi broth, or sometimes in a Japanese curry soup. Chinese-influenced wheat noodles, served in a meat or chicken broth, have become very popular in the early 20th century. [2]
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.
Kung Pao chicken (Chinese: 宮保雞丁; pinyin: Gōngbǎo jīdīng; Wade–Giles: Kung 1-pao 3 chi 1-ting 1; Zhuyin Fuhao: ㄍㄨㄥ ㄅㄠˇ ㄐㄧ ㄉㄧㄥ), also transcribed Gong Bao or Kung Po, is a spicy, stir-fried Chinese dish made with cubes of chicken, peanuts, vegetables and chili peppers and Sichuan peppercorns.
Sichuan cuisine is composed of seven basic flavours: sweet, sour, numbing-spicy (like in Sichuan pepper ), spicy, bitter, fragrant/aromatic, and salty. Sichuan food is divided into five different types: sumptuous banquet, ordinary banquet, popularised food, household-style food and snacks.