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July 1, 2010

Japanify: Ice Cold Somen

by Yoko Kumano

The first time my husband found a bag of Capellini at a grocery store in America he said “It’s like sōmen.” Indeed, sōmen is about the same thinness as capellini and takes about the same time to boil – 3 minutes. But unlike capellini, sōmen is always eaten cold in the summer in tsuyu broth […]