How to make rice noodles

In this post I’m going to give you everything you need to know about all the different kinds of rice noodles used in Thai cooking, including how to cook them properly so you'll have perfectly cooked noodles every time.

These rice noodles are really versatile and you can enjoy them in stir-fries, noodle soups, and so many more!

Rice noodles are made from rice. The basic ingredients for rice noodle is rice flour and water. Sometimes, tapioca or corn starch are added to improve the transparency or increase noodles chewy texture.

This recipe shows you how to make fresh wide rice noodles from scratch. Use them in your favorite Thai dishes like Pad See Ew and Rad Na for an authentic taste.

Noodle mush, no more! Here’s how we make perfect rice noodles for dishes like pad thai, pho, and spring rolls, plus a few extra tips. Rice noodles are much more delicate and fragile than their wheat noodle counterparts. This actually makes them so easy to prepare that we hardly think of it as cooking. Place all your rice noodles in a deep mixing bowl, trying to snap as few of them as possible as you remove them from the package (always a challenge for us).

Contrary to the name, Asian rice noodles don't cook at all like classic pasta noodles. Rice noodles, or rice sticks as they are sometimes called, actually should not be boiled at all to cook. While this concept can be trying for even experienced chefs, it really isn't too tricky.

Make this simple eggless Chinese noodle from scratch using just wheat flour and water in about 30 minutes. Involve the kids as it's a great family-bonding activity and also great for their fine and gross motor skills.

Pad Woon Sen - An easy one-pan Thai noodle stir-fry ready in 30 minutes! Made with glass noodles, chicken, and veggies tossed in a savory and slightly sweet stir-fry sauce. It tastes like it came from your favorite Thai restaurant. Make sure to get all your ingredients ready before cooking as it cooks so fast!

This Vermicelli Rice Noodles Recipe is vegan as it is cooked in a simple yet delicious chili/soya sauce and has loads of spinach in it.

Homemade Laksa noodles for Asam Laksa. Laksa noodles made from combination of rice flour and tapioca flour. Gluten free noodles.