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Vermicelli (/ ˌ v ɜːr m ɪ ˈ tʃ ɛ l i,-ˈ s ɛ l i /, [1] [2] [3] UK: / ˌ v ɛər m ɪ ˈ tʃ ɛ l i /; [4] Italian: [vermiˈtʃɛlli], literally "little worms"), is a traditional type of pasta round in section similar to spaghetti. In English-speaking regions it is usually thinner than spaghetti, [5] while in Italy it is thicker. It is ...
Cellophane noodles are made from a variety of starches. In China, cellophane noodles are usually made of mung bean starch or sweet potato starch. Chinese varieties made from mung bean starch are called Chinese vermicelli, bean threads, or bean thread noodles. Chinese varieties made from sweet potato starch are called fentiao or hongshufen.
Various recipes in Italian cookbooks dating back to the 19th century describe pasta sauces very similar to a modern puttanesca under different names. One of the earliest dates from 1844, when Ippolito Cavalcanti, in his Cucina teorico-pratica, included a recipe from popular Neapolitan cuisine, calling it vermicelli all'oglio con olive capperi ed alici salse. [7]
Rice-A-Roni (a portmanteau of rice and macaroni) is a boxed food mix that consists of rice, vermicelli pasta, and seasonings. To prepare, the rice and pasta are browned in butter, then water and seasonings are added and simmered until absorbed. It is a product of Quaker Oats Company, a subsidiary of PepsiCo.
Spaghetti aglio e olio (Italian: [spaˈɡetti ˈaʎʎo e ˈɔːljo]; lit. ' spaghetti [with] garlic and oil ') is a pasta dish typical of the city of Naples.Its popularity can be attributed to it being simple to prepare and the fact that it makes use of inexpensive, readily available ingredients that have long shelf lives in a pantry.
Bún bung – soup made with tomato, Alocasia odora, green papaya, tamarind, green onions, and pork. [2] Bún mắm – vermicelli noodle soup with a heavy shrimp paste broth; Bún ốc – tomato and snail-based noodle soup topped with scallions [3] Bún riêu – rice vermicelli soup with meat, tofu, tomatoes, and congealed boiled pig blood
Strozzapreti (Italian: [ˌstrɔttsaˈprɛːti]; lit. ' priest choker ' or ' priest strangler ' [1]: 152 [2]) are an elongated form of cavatelli, or hand-rolled pasta typical of the Emilia-Romagna, Tuscany, Marche and Umbria regions of Italy as well as in the state of San Marino.
Misua (also spelled mee sua or miswa; Chinese: 麵線; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mī-sòaⁿ), also known as wheat vermicelli, is a very thin variety of salted noodles made from wheat flour. [1] It originated in Fujian , China . [ 1 ]