Rice Noodles

Often compared to vermicelli, bánh hỏi are the incredibly thin Vietnamese rice noodles that are traditionally woven into flat, rectangular bundles. It is believed that the noodles originate from Southern Vietnam, but they ... READ MORE

Bánh phở are flat and wide Vietnamese rice noodles. They are characterized by their white color and slightly sweet flavor reminiscent of rice. When cooked, the noodles become almost translucent with a soft but firm and slippery tex... READ MORE

Rice vermicelli are thin noodles made from rice flour and water. They are often used in stir-fries, salads, or soups. The noodles are represented in a variety of notable dishes throughout various countries such as China, Hong Kong, India,... READ MORE

Mixian are traditional rice noodles from the Chinese Yunnan province. They are characterized by their round shape, medium thickness, silky texture, and a subtle, almost nutty flavor. The noodles are usually used fresh, and they are tradit... READ MORE

These traditional rice noodles can be enjoyed in both sweet and savory versions. They are prepared with a combination of fine rice flour and water that is mixed and put through a special sieve to produce thin strings. If prepared with non-steamed ... READ MORE

Silver needle is a traditional type of noodle originating from Meizhou. The noodles are short, white, and semi-transparent. They're usually made from a mixture of ground rice flour (glutinous or not) and water, along with cornstarch that's often a... READ MORE

Lai fun is a traditional type of noodle originating from Guangdong and the Pearl River Delta region. The noodles are thick and short, similar to silver needle noodles. It's easy to distinguish one from another – lai fun are cut straight down... READ MORE

Migan is a traditional type of noodle originating from Yunnan Province and the Dai people. These noodles are made from standard non-glutinous rice flour and they're exclusively sold fresh. The noodles are broad and flat in shape. Migan is usually ... READ MORE

Shahe fen or he fen or hor fun or guotiao are traditional Chinese noodles originating from Shahe in Guangzhou. In order to make the noodles, rice is soaked, ground into a paste, steamed, and cut into long and thin strips... READ MORE