Eating in China
AI-generated ingredient illustration: dry finely milled youmai oat flour.

Naked-oat flour

莜面Yóumiàn

Flour milled from youmai oats for shaped dough.

Type
Grains

A CLOSER LOOK

How to recognize it

Flour milled from youmai oats for shaped dough.

In the kitchen

Forms the dough for youmian kaolaolao and youmian yuyu.

Distinct from wheat and buckwheat flour.

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