Noodles

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- Italian noodles are known as Pasta
- Earliest known: 4,000 year old millet noodles in China
- Popular types: Egg, wheat, rice, bean, and buckwheat

Noodles are thin strips of dough that have been rolled and possibly dried before cooked in boiling liquid.
Italian Pasta
There are two types of Italian pasta: macaroni and noodles. While both would be considered noodles in the general sense, macaroni is made with semolina and water, while by federal law, noodles must be made with durum flour, water and egg.
1. Over 350 shapes
2. Sometimes made with potatoes
3. Cooked al dente: "to the tooth"
4. Popular pastas: Spaghetti, macaroni, fettuccine, linguini, ravioli, orzo, cannelloni, gnocchi
Chinese Noodles
1. Dan Mien: Wheat and egg noodles
2. Gan Mien: Wheat starch noodles
3. Chow Mein: Egg and wheat, thinner than dan mien
4. Yifu or Yi Mien: Flat egg noodles
5. Lo Mein: Flatter egg noodles
Japanese Noodles
1. Hiyamugi: Thin wheat noodles
2. Kishimen: Flat, thick wheat noodles
3. Ramen: Wheat noodles, fried before drying
4. Soba: Buckwheat noodles
5. Somen: Flavored wheat noodles, served cold
6. Udon: Wheat noodles, thinner than kishimen

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How to Make Homemade Pasta

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Noodles Questions
- Can I use broken lasagna noodles in place of egg noodles in a chicken soup recipe? 2 Answers
  
  They will taste more like dumplings which would be excellent! Good use! Just break them up a little. read more
- Does anyone know how to cook rice noodles? I'm soaking them like it says on the box but it's not working!
  
  Hmmmm when I have cooked rice noodles I dropped them in hot oil and they kind of explode and become twice as large... kind of a kick to watch. read more
- Who invented the noodle? 1 Answer
  
  According to this news article http://community.travelchinaguide.com/photo/5101/51013234930842.jpg China. It is not sure who the person was. It is always hard t... read more
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Types of Noodles
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