Steps
- 1.
Nyumen (Japan) (Kyoto): Hand-rolling creates porous strands that optimally absorb hot dashi broth while maintaining structure
- 2.
Somen Salad (Okinawa) (Okinawan-American fusion): The delicate texture contrasts with crisp vegetables in this chilled preparation
- 3.
Sai Mein (Hawaii) (Hawaiian-Chinese fusion): Thin hand-rolled strands withstand vigorous stir-frying without breaking