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These dan dan noodles are the weeknight meal of your dreams
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Once your pantry is stocked with dan dan ingredients, you can pull this meal together as quickly as any pasta dish, and with the taste you want.
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Genevieve Ko
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UNITED STATES – Main Street runs through the centre of Alhambra, California, the way it runs through any town. It is lined with coffee shops and banks, and its businesses have changed with the times.
Under the brick-and-stone facade of what was once a movie theatre, built for vaudeville on a wheat field in the 1920s, sits a line of eateries. And what is now a frozen yogurt shop was once Noodle King, my favourite childhood restaurant.
