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Lo Mein

Noodle and Dumpling Dishes

Lo mein is a Chinese noodle dish that originated in Guangdong, whose name derives from a Cantonese term meaning stirred noodles. When prepared Cantonese-style it is often topped with or accompanied by meat such as char siu or beef brisket, wontons, or vegetables, and may be served with a bowl of broth. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Course
Main Course 1
Dietary Suitability
Contains Meat or Poultry 2
Origin Region
People's Republic of China 1
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Uses Ingredient

Beef, Ingredients
Source Lo Mein (Wikipedia)
Pork, Ingredients
Source Lo Mein (Wikipedia)
Soy Sauce, Ingredients
Source Lo Mein (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Lo Mein (Wikidata)
  • P495 (country of origin): People's Republic of China
    People's Republic of China
  • P31 (instance of): Main course
    Main course
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2. Lo Mein (Wikipedia)
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lo_mein (dietary-suitability)
    When prepared in the Cantonese style, it is often topped with or accompanied by meat, wontons, or vegetables, and may be served with a bowl of broth.
  • Uses Ingredient: Beef, Infobox main_ingredient field: [[Noodles]], [[soy sauce]], [[vegetable]]s, [[Chicken as food|chicken]], [[pork]], [[beef]], [[Shrimp and prawn as food|shrimp]]
  • Uses Ingredient: Soy Sauce, Infobox main_ingredient field: [[Noodles]], [[soy sauce]], [[vegetable]]s, [[Chicken as food|chicken]], [[pork]], [[beef]], [[Shrimp and prawn as food|shrimp]]
  • Uses Ingredient: Pork, Infobox main_ingredient field: [[Noodles]], [[soy sauce]], [[vegetable]]s, [[Chicken as food|chicken]], [[pork]], [[beef]], [[Shrimp and prawn as food|shrimp]]
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