cellophane noodle

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cellophane noodle (plural cellophane noodles)

  1. A transparent Asian noodle made from starch (such as mung bean starch, sweet potato or yam starch, potato starch, cassava starch, or canna starch) and water.
    Synonyms: bean thread, bean thread noodle, Chinese vermicelli, crystal noodles, glass noodle, (Hawaii) long rice, tang hoon

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