{"id":1726,"date":"2021-02-26T13:54:25","date_gmt":"2021-02-26T19:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dihohouston.com\/?p=1726"},"modified":"2021-02-26T13:57:19","modified_gmt":"2021-02-26T19:57:19","slug":"asia-society-features-kuen-noodle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dihohouston.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/26\/asia-society-features-kuen-noodle\/","title":{"rendered":"Noodle x Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube fusion-aligncenter\" style=\"--awb-max-width:600px;--awb-max-height:360px;--awb-width:100%;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:60%;\" ><iframe title=\"YouTube video player 1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rJRIfBkQmBo?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0&amp;rel=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"360\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture;\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Kuen Noodle and D-Square are being featured in Asia Society&#8217;s 2021 Lunar New Year Program.<\/p>\n<p>Noodle is an important staple food, yet interestingly have different meanings across Asia.\u00a0 In Chinese, &#8220;La-Mein&#8221; means pulling noodles, is a verb.\u00a0 In Japanese, &#8220;Ramen&#8221; means noodles is a noun.<\/p>\n<p>Noodle is also THE dish that is eaten for birthdays, new years (symbolizes longevity) and when VIP guests are in town (symbolizes honor).<\/p>\n<p>Every bowl of noodle served at <a href=\"http:\/\/dihohouston.com\/index.php\/portfolio-items\/kuen-noodle-9140a\/\">Kuen Noodle House<\/a> is freshly pulled and made.\u00a0 The noodle can be cut and customized to taste of each customer.\u00a0 Kuen Noodle House also has a robot chef that can cut every piece to the same consistency.<\/p>\n<p>For visual details, check out the above video produced by Asia Society Texas.<\/p>\n<p>To visit the original post, Asia Society Texas&#8217; 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