8 Delectable noodle recipes from around the world

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1. Italian Spaghetti Carbonara 

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Originating from Italy, this classic pasta dish features spaghetti noodles tossed with a sauce made of eggs, cheese (usually Pecorino Romano), pancetta or guanciale (cured pork cheek or bacon), and black pepper. 

2. Japanese Ramen 

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A beloved Japanese dish, ramen consists of wheat noodles served in a flavorful broth, often flavored with soy sauce, miso, or pork bone broth (tonkotsu).  

3. Thai Pad Thai 

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A signature Thai stir-fried noodle dish, Pad Thai combines rice noodles with ingredients like shrimp, tofu, bean sprouts, peanuts, egg, and a tangy-sweet sauce made from tamarind paste, fish sauce, and palm sugar. 

4. Chinese Lo Mein 

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A popular Chinese-American dish, Lo Mein features egg noodles stir-fried with vegetables (such as bok choy, bell peppers, and mushrooms) and proteins like chicken, beef, or shrimp.  

5. Korean Japchae 

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This Korean dish comprises glass noodles made from sweet potato starch, stir-fried with an assortment of vegetables like spinach, carrots, mushrooms, and onions, along with beef or tofu.  

6. Vietnamese Pho 

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A staple of Vietnamese cuisine, Pho is a noodle soup consisting of rice noodles submerged in a fragrant broth made with beef or chicken, flavored with spices like star anise, cinnamon, and cloves.  

7. Indonesian Mie Goreng 

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Mie Goreng translates to "fried noodles" and is a flavorful Indonesian dish made with yellow wheat noodles stir-fried with ingredients like shallots, garlic, vegetables, and proteins such as chicken, shrimp, or tofu. 

8. Mexican Sopa de Fideo 

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A traditional Mexican soup, Sopa de Fideo features thin pasta noodles (fideo) cooked in a tomato-based broth along with onions, garlic, and sometimes bell peppers or jalapeños.  

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