udon

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\ ˈü-ˌdän

variants: or udon noodle

Definition of udon

: a thick Japanese noodle made from wheat flour and usually served in a soup

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Recent Examples on the Web Hakata's udon is slightly more tender and smoother as the dough is stretched by hand. — Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 26 Apr. 2022 And lunch was a no-brainer after prepping jars of Hetty McKinnon's quick cashew cream, which became the foundation for these creamy udon noodles and a perfect drizzle over roasted carrots and chickpeas. — Mehreen Karim, Bon Appétit, 30 Sep. 2021 But my favorite application for cashew cream has got to be these creamy udon noodles. — Bon Appétit, 5 Sep. 2021 When cooking the udon, there’s no need to salt the water, since the noodles already contain sodium. — BostonGlobe.com, 22 June 2021 Add the udon to the tahini mixture and toss until evenly coated. — BostonGlobe.com, 22 June 2021 The menu also includes green papaya and shrimp, Sichuan wontons, udon noodles and Korean wings. — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 19 May 2021 Some mainstream supermarkets carry shelf-stable cooked udon noodles. — Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2021 Thick, chewy udon noodles were the base for two dishes: chicken and broccoli ($10.50) and Sichuan shrimp ($12.50). — Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Mar. 2021 See More

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