Chowmein
chow-MAYN
Stir-fried noodles popular in Indian Chinese cuisine.
Meaning & usage
Chowmein refers to stir-fried noodles that are commonly found in Indian Chinese cuisine. This dish typically includes vegetables, meat, and various sauces, reflecting a fusion of Chinese cooking techniques and Indian flavors. It is a popular street food item and is often served in restaurants across India.
In a sentence
We ordered chowmein and spring rolls for dinner at the local Chinese restaurant.
As seen in crosswords
Chowmein is a 8-letter answer. A typical clue:
“Stir-fried noodles popular in Indian Chinese cuisine” (8)
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