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Naengmyeon (, in South Korea) or raengmyŏn (, in North Korea) is a noodle dish of North Korean origin which consists of long and thin handmade noodles made from the flour and starch of various ingredients, including most commonly buckwheat (메밀, memil) but also potatoes, sweet potatoes, arrowroot starch (darker color and chewier than buckwheat noodles), and kudzu (, ). Other varieties of naengmyeon are made from ingredients such as seaweed and green tea.

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Food.creators
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Food.type
Guksu
Food.name
Naengmyeon
Food.image
Naengmyeon (cold noodles).jpg
Food.caption
A bowl of naengmyeon
Food.alternate_name
Raengmyŏn, cold noodles
Food.place_of_origin
North Korea
Food.region
Pyongyang and Hamhung
Food.associated_cuisine
Korean cuisine
Food.creator
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Food.course
Main course
Food.served
Cold
Food.main_ingredient
Noodles (flour and starch of buckwheat, potatoes, sweet potatoes)
Food.variations
Mul-naengmyeon, bibim-naengmyeon, hoe-naengmyeon
Food.serving_size
100
Food.calories
110
Food.protein
27
Food.fat
1

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KOCIS Mul-naengmyeon, Chilled Buckwheat Noodle Soup (4594756202).jpg
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Naengmyeon
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Naengmyeon (, in South Korea) or raengmyŏn (, in North Korea) is a noodle dish of North Korean origin which consists of long and thin handmade noodles made from the flour and starch of various ingredients, including most commonly buckwheat (메밀, memil) but also potatoes, sweet potatoes, arrowroot starch (darker color and chewier than buckwheat noodles), and kudzu (, ). Other varieties of naengmyeon are made from ingredients such as seaweed and green tea.

In modern times, the mul naengmyeon () variant is commonly associated with and popularly consumed during the summer; however, it was historically a dish enjoyed during winter.

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