- Glossary
- Zhajiangmian, Beijing Noodles
Zhajiangmian, Beijing Noodles
Zhajiangmian is one of the most popular noodle dishes in Beijing. Thick wheat noodles are served with a rich sauce made from fermented bean paste (tianmianjiang) and ground pork stir-fried in a wok.
The dish is served with strips of fresh vegetables, cucumber, radish, green beans, and soybean sprouts. Variations can be found across East Asia, including the Korean version jajangmyeon.
- Zhajiangmian is the most iconic noodle dish of Beijing
- The sauce is made from fermented sweet bean paste tianmianjiang
- Served with fresh vegetables that are mixed into the hot noodles
- The Korean version jajangmyeon is one of the most popular dishes in Korea
Ad










