Glass noodles (or glass vermicelli) goes by many names, including fen si, bean thread vermicelli and cellophane noodles. It is made from mung bean starch, has a slippery texture and absorbs the ...

Jeremy Pang, TV chef and founder of the School of Wok, came up with the concept of a ‘wok clock’ to help his students organise their ingredients and cook more efficiently. After prepping the veg and ...

I love the noodles known in Cantonese as fen si, or in English as mung bean vermicelli, bean thread noodles, glass noodles and cellophane noodles. They have different textures, depending on how ...

A worker arranges vermicelli noodles at a factory in Lahore, Pakistan, March 25, 2025. The vermicelli noodle is popularly used for breaking fast during holy month of Ramadan in Pakistan.

They are popular in places like China, South Korea and Thailand, for example. While rice vermicelli and glass noodles are reconstituted first and then stir-fried or simmered, there are cases in ...