Steps
- 1.
Lagman (Central Asian version) (Uzbekistan/Kyrgyzstan): Creates the signature chewy texture that stands up to hearty lamb broth
- 2.
Dungan-style cold noodles (Kazakhstan): Allows thicker strands to hold chili oil and vinegar dressing
- 3.
Xinjiang pulled noodles (Western China): Enables rapid cooking for street food applications