Eating in China
A small bundle of plain slender gray-brown buckwheat noodles.

Buckwheat noodles

荞麦面条Qiáomài miàntiáo

Long, thin noodles made with buckwheat.

Type
Flour & starch noodles

A CLOSER LOOK

How to recognize it

Long, thin noodles made with buckwheat.

In the kitchen

Boiled and chilled for Yanbian cold noodles.

A buckwheat-and-acorn blend is one form; proportions vary.

Ask about this ingredient

这道菜里有荞麦面条吗?

Does this dish contain Buckwheat noodles?

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