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烤面筋

KaomianjinPeople's Republic of China

Kaomianjin or roast gluten (simplified Chinese: 烤面筋; traditional Chinese: 烤麵筋) is a type of grilled noodle commonly served in Xi'an, China.

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Kaomianjin or roast gluten (simplified Chinese: 烤面筋; traditional Chinese: 烤麵筋) is a type of grilled noodle commonly served in Xi'an, China. Gluten dough, or seitan is shaped into spirals and baked over a barbecue before being sprinkled with spices. 1

The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Kaomianjin”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1

Kaomianjin is Grilled gluten noodle, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2

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