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Type of Chinese noodle found in Hong Kong

Saang mein

Type	Chinese noodles
Place of origin	Hong Kong
Region or state	Hong Kong
Serving temperature	Hot
Main ingredients	Wheat flour, tapioca flour, salt, potassium carbonate, water

Saang mein

Traditional Chinese

生麵

Simplified Chinese

生面

Literal meaning

raw noodle

Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	shēngmiàn
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	saang1 min6
Southern Min
Hokkien POJ	senn mī

Saang mein is a type of Chinese noodle found in Hong Kong. It is often available in overseas Chinatowns.

Production

It is made of wheat flour, tapioca flour, salt, potassium carbonate, and water.

Variety

Saang mein can be cooked quickly similarly to ramen noodles. It is known for a more smooth and soapy texture. It can be eaten plain or with additional sesame oil. Vegetables such as kai-lan can be added. The noodle does have a wheat taste. It is served hot.

References

Saang mein noodle packaging from Hong Kong.

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