cellophane noodle
Glass noodles are usually made from the starch of either mung beans or potatoes.
Glass noodles are often used in Chinese or Korean-style hot pots.
Instead of regular noodles you can use spaghetti, vermicelli or glass noodles.
We had glass noodle soup, with mushrooms, tofu and coriander in a warm broth.

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