cold noodle dish
Icy slurpable strands
A cold noodle dish is any of various preparations where noodles are served chilled rather than hot, often with a tangy or savory sauce.
Common examples include Korean naengmyeon, Japanese zaru soba, and Chinese liang mian.
These dishes typically appear in warm weather as refreshing alternatives to hot soups: We ordered a cold noodle dish to beat the summer heat.
- sobaBuckwheat noodle from Japan
- chilledMade or kept cold
- buckwheatTriangular-seeded pseudocereal
- sesameOilseed for tahini
- slurpConsume with audible suction
slippery texture · refreshing · summer · beat the heat · icy · broth · cucumber · dipping · dipping sauce · tangy · vermicelli · vinegar · gochujang · chewy · scallion · egg · mustard · crisp