Chinese Food World » asian noodles http://www.chinesefoodworld.info Chinese Food Cooking and Chinese Restaurant Review Mon, 28 Dec 2009 06:25:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 A Perfect Day for Pasta! http://www.chinesefoodworld.info/2009/10/25/a-perfect-day-for-pasta/ http://www.chinesefoodworld.info/2009/10/25/a-perfect-day-for-pasta/#comments Sun, 25 Oct 2009 22:58:11 +0000 admin http://www.chinesefoodworld.info/chinese-food-recipes/a-perfect-day-for-pasta/ Today, October 25th, is World Pasta Day. All around the world, people are twirling, slurping, and enjoying their favorite pasta dishes. In China, people have been feasting on noodles for at least 2,000 years. And while it’s no longer believed that pasta is one of the many exotic ingredients explorer Marco Polo introduced to Italians following his Asian travels, it is true that China rivals Italy in its love for the slippery long noodle.

Although may not have the intriguing variety of shapes and sizes that characterize Italian pasta, they are made with a number of unusual ingredients, including rice flour and even mung bean flour.

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