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biangbiang noodles

Traditional dish from China

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About biangbiang noodles

Shaanxi dish of thick, broad, hand-made noodles

Biangbiang noodles, alternatively known as youpo chemian in Chinese, are a type of Chinese noodle originating from Shaanxi cuisine. The noodles, touted as one of the "eight curiosities" of Shaanxi (陕西八大怪), are described as being like a belt, owing to their thickness and length.

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