In article >,
Susan > wrote:
> x-no-archive: yes
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> OmManiPadmeOmelet wrote:
> > I have these on my shopping list.
> > I MISS noodles and these were brought to my attention as a "low carb"
> > noodle. I've done some googling and they look promising.
> >
> > I assume I can treat them like any oriental noodle, or even use a meat,
> > mushroom and tomato sauce with them to make spagetti. >
> > What is the texture like and are there any hints or cautions on cooking
> > them? Are they a soy noodle? Do they cook to mush easily?
>
> They're a yam noodle, made completely from fiber. The texture is kinda
> like rubberbands. I wouldn't boil them like pasta, I'd rinse off the
> fishy smell, then saute them, or add them to hot sauce once it's done.
>
> You might check your Asian grocery for dried bean curd noodles; they're
> more like Chinese egg noodles, but you don't cook them, either, just
> saute with sauce. Much less slimy and rubbery.
>
> Susan
I do plan to go to the asian market and check.
What's the carb content of the bean curd noodles?
I assume those are soy...
What about steaming them?
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Om.
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