Butterfly Shaped Noodles

Butterfly Shaped Noodles

Cuisine: Anhui Cuisine
Region: Anhui
Type: staple food

Ingredients

  • Butterfly pea flower 10g
  • Flour 300g
  • Salt as appropriate
  • Appropriate amount of cooking oil
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce

Cooking Steps

  1. 1. Boil water in a large pot, add noodles and cook until cooked (1 minute less than the recommended time on the package), drain the cold water and drain
  2. 2. Prepare the sauce: mix the seasonings and stir well
  3. 3. Put the noodles into a bowl, pour on the sauce, add the garnishes, mix well and serve.

Cultural Tips

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