Mien dong is a type of cellophane noodle made from canna starch, popular in the Vietnamese cuisine.

How is mien dong used in cooking?

Mien dong can be used in a variety of dishes, including stir-fries, soups, spring rolls and salads.

How should I store mien dong after opening?

After opening, store unused mien dong in an airtight container in a cool, dry place.

Does mien dong contain any allergens?

Mien dong is usually gluten-free but it's always best to check the package in case the product is produced in a facility that also processes allergens.

How do you prepare mien dong for cooking?

Mien dong should typically be soaked in warm water before cooking until they become soft and transparent.

Are mien dong noodles healthy?

Mien dong noodles are low in fat and a source of carbohydrates. However, just like any other noodles, portion control is important.

Where can I buy mien dong?

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

Can mien dong be used as a substitute for other noodles?

Yes, mien dong can be used as a substitute for other types of cellophane noodles.

Are mien dong noodles vegan?

Yes, mien dong noodles are typically vegan as they are made from canna starch.

Can I use mien dong noodles in a salad?

Absolutely, mien dong noodles can make a great addition to various salads.

Is there a specific way to cook mien dong noodles?

Mien dong can be stir-fried, added to soups or used as the main ingredient for various dishes. It depends on the recipe.

How long does mien dong last in the pantry?

Mien dong noodles can last up to a year in a cool, dry pantry if unopened.

Can I freeze mien dong noodles?

While it's technically possible, it's not generally recommended to freeze mien dong noodles as it can alter their texture.

How to stir fry mien dong?

Soak the mien dong until it becomes soft and transparent, then stir-fry it in a pan with your choice of vegetables and protein.

How many calories are in mien dong?

Calories in mien dong can vary depending on the brand but it is usually around 350 calories per 100 grams.

Are mien dong noodles gluten free?

Mien dong noodles are usually gluten-free, but it's always best to check the packaging to be sure.

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Top 5 products for Mien Dong

#1

Dragonfly Arrowroot Vermicelli 17.62 oz

"Mien Dong" refers to Arrowroot Vermicelli, a staple in Asian cuisine. The Dragonfly product is a great find, as it can be used in various dishes like stir-fries, salads, and soups due to its smooth texture and light flavor. This convenience makes it a versatile ingredient in your pantry. Notably, arrowroot is a healthier alternative to regular pasta due to its fiber content and low calories. This can aid digestion and promote weight loss. Hence, it's optimal for fulfilling your Mien Dong needs.

$6.29 - $7.49

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Good quality and good price
weee.14641456
First time purchase
weee.12124085
Not the best. The package is nice and looks clean but the noodle strands are big and hard. I had to cook it in boiling soup and it’s still weird. Definitely not the mien dong i grew up with. Won’t buy again
Nancy
The box is so beautiful that I bought it. I hope it will be delicious.
Tranggoidaulenanh

#2

Happy Elephant Arrowroot Vermicelli 2 lb

The Happy Elephant Arrowroot Vermicelli is a perfect match for those looking for Mien Dong, a popular Vietnamese noodles dish. Made from the best arrowroot, the vermicelli promises quality and exquisite taste. This product can be used in a variety of Vietnamese soups, salads, and stir-fries, adding a delicate, slightly sweet flavor to your meals. For health-conscious consumers, this vermicelli is a good low-calorie, gluten-free option with gastrointestinal benefits. Convenience is guaranteed - no lengthy preparation needed!

$6.29 - $8.99

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Nice texture! It has a distinct scent to it. Comes in a big bundle and it has instructions on how to cook it.
Angel
Chewy mung bean vermicelli pairs well with chicken vermicelli.
Trixie
I haven't tried the vermicelli yet, but I hope it's delicious.
Jessica
The noodles are not tasty and very difficult to remove. Do not buy.
Hanh
The vermicelli is not as chewy and delicious as Vietnamese cassava vermicelli. After boiling and letting it cool, it smells like dirt and grass after the rain.
laravelphp2021
delicious
Jen
The noodles are chewy, I bought the Korean kind last time and now I know Weee also sells Vietnamese noodles
weee.11896824
so glad weee has so many niche vietnamese ingredients. These glass noodles are different from other ones. they overcook easily, so you have to be careful about it. I like to use this inside fried spring rolls.
Maya
Cellophane noodles are of moderate length and delicious.
Ba Bep BL
It's been a while since I've seen dong noodles on Weee. This brand is bigger but more expensive than the other one. Let me try it.
Tranggoidaulenanh

#3

Wang Korean Style Starch Noodles 2 lb

$6.49 - $10.49

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I added it when making bulgogi. It's delicious.
BoramSong
This type tastes good when stir-fried.
Henry
I've bought it many times and keep repurchasing it.
SH
Best for japchae!!
Christine
It's a big bag, meant for Korean-style cold dishes.
weee.10441606
Starch noodle is good
weee.11783929
We've always used this brand of vermicelli in our family; we use it for steamed buns, hot pot, stews, and hot and sour noodles.
睿儿～
I bought it for the second time; it's a must-have for hot pot.
donnamay221
I made japchae! It seems like it needs to be cooked a little longer than six minutes.
汤圆宝宝_Liz

#4

Dragon Brand Sweet Potato Vermicelli 340 g

Perfect for Mien Dong lovers, this sweet potato vermicelli offers a mild earthy taste and chewy texture. Ideal in Vietnamese pho, stir‑fried noodle bowls, or light soups. Low‑calorie, gluten‑free, and quick‑cook makes a healthy, authentic addition.

$2.49 - $3.79

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These sweet potato noodles are so delicious! I've bought them so many times.
weee.13753648
I keep repurchasing this! It's delicious and easy to cook.
Yu
I like it
Jill
This is my first time buying it, so I don't know how it tastes.
weee.16732328
First time buyer. Good packaging
Zel
Thank you!
jinrock2013
I love this product, so tasty.
Lin
very good I love the texture
zhlin962
ordered this multiple times because it is easy to make and tasty
zhlin962

#5

Surasang Sweet Potato Starch Wide Noodle

Perfect for Mien Dong lovers, these wide noodles deliver a chewy, mildly sweet potato flavor ideal for pho, bun rieu, stir‑fried or soup dishes. Gluten‑free and low‑calorie, they add authentic Vietnamese texture and health benefits to every meal.

$2.99 - $5.49

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Made jap chae with this noodle for the first time and it was delicious! Very easy to cook and the package has a lot of noodles. I love that these noodles are wider and have a very bouncy, chewy texture. Will definitely be buying again!
weee.15974666
I made japchae with carrots, bell peppers, and onions. The noodles are thicker and tastier than I expected!!
weee.17072160
Jjimdak or Mala Xiang Guo are a must.
Grace
It was chewy and delicious, I really enjoyed it.
Celene
I added it to spicy chicken stew. It's delicious.
H
Great for japchae.
dianecpw20
Amazing texture noodles
seventa44
This Korean sweet potato is delicious; I've bought it many times.
MIU MIU
First time buy but i love glass noodle
Heidy
Super chewy and tasty!
srg89858

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Frequently asked questions

What is mien dong?
Mien dong is a type of cellophane noodle made from canna starch, popular in the Vietnamese cuisine.
How should I store mien dong after opening?
After opening, store unused mien dong in an airtight container in a cool, dry place.
How do you prepare mien dong for cooking?
Mien dong should typically be soaked in warm water before cooking until they become soft and transparent.
Where can I buy mien dong?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.
Are mien dong noodles vegan?
Yes, mien dong noodles are typically vegan as they are made from canna starch.
Is there a specific way to cook mien dong noodles?
Mien dong can be stir-fried, added to soups or used as the main ingredient for various dishes. It depends on the recipe.
Can I freeze mien dong noodles?
While it's technically possible, it's not generally recommended to freeze mien dong noodles as it can alter their texture.
How many calories are in mien dong?
Calories in mien dong can vary depending on the brand but it is usually around 350 calories per 100 grams.

How is mien dong used in cooking?
Mien dong can be used in a variety of dishes, including stir-fries, soups, spring rolls and salads.
Does mien dong contain any allergens?
Mien dong is usually gluten-free but it's always best to check the package in case the product is produced in a facility that also processes allergens.
Are mien dong noodles healthy?
Mien dong noodles are low in fat and a source of carbohydrates. However, just like any other noodles, portion control is important.
Can mien dong be used as a substitute for other noodles?
Yes, mien dong can be used as a substitute for other types of cellophane noodles.
Can I use mien dong noodles in a salad?
Absolutely, mien dong noodles can make a great addition to various salads.
How long does mien dong last in the pantry?
Mien dong noodles can last up to a year in a cool, dry pantry if unopened.
How to stir fry mien dong?
Soak the mien dong until it becomes soft and transparent, then stir-fry it in a pan with your choice of vegetables and protein.
Are mien dong noodles gluten free?
Mien dong noodles are usually gluten-free, but it's always best to check the packaging to be sure.

Good quality and good price
weee.14641456
First time purchase
weee.12124085
Not the best. The package is nice and looks clean but the noodle strands are big and hard. I had to cook it in boiling soup and it’s still weird. Definitely not the mien dong i grew up with. Won’t buy again
Nancy
The box is so beautiful that I bought it. I hope it will be delicious.
Tranggoidaulenanh
Nice texture! It has a distinct scent to it. Comes in a big bundle and it has instructions on how to cook it.
Angel
Chewy mung bean vermicelli pairs well with chicken vermicelli.
Trixie
I haven't tried the vermicelli yet, but I hope it's delicious.
Jessica
The noodles are not tasty and very difficult to remove. Do not buy.
Hanh
The vermicelli is not as chewy and delicious as Vietnamese cassava vermicelli. After boiling and letting it cool, it smells like dirt and grass after the rain.
laravelphp2021
delicious
Jen
I added it when making bulgogi. It's delicious.
BoramSong
This type tastes good when stir-fried.
Henry
I've bought it many times and keep repurchasing it.
SH
Best for japchae!!
Christine
It's a big bag, meant for Korean-style cold dishes.
weee.10441606
Starch noodle is good
weee.11783929
We've always used this brand of vermicelli in our family; we use it for steamed buns, hot pot, stews, and hot and sour noodles.
睿儿～
I bought it for the second time; it's a must-have for hot pot.
donnamay221
I made japchae! It seems like it needs to be cooked a little longer than six minutes.
汤圆宝宝_Liz
These sweet potato noodles are so delicious! I've bought them so many times.
weee.13753648
Made jap chae with this noodle for the first time and it was delicious! Very easy to cook and the package has a lot of noodles. I love that these noodles are wider and have a very bouncy, chewy texture. Will definitely be buying again!
weee.15974666
I made japchae with carrots, bell peppers, and onions. The noodles are thicker and tastier than I expected!!
weee.17072160
Jjimdak or Mala Xiang Guo are a must.
Grace
It was chewy and delicious, I really enjoyed it.
Celene
I added it to spicy chicken stew. It's delicious.
H
Great for japchae.
dianecpw20
Amazing texture noodles
seventa44
This Korean sweet potato is delicious; I've bought it many times.
MIU MIU
First time buy but i love glass noodle
Heidy
Super chewy and tasty!
srg89858
I had these noodles in a hot pot dish. The texture is much better if you soak them for about 8 hours.
carolinepaik
I’ve not tried this but looking great
beamarchp17
Even after soaking for 24 hours, it doesn't have a chewy texture... It just feels soft and mushy...
김
I haven't tried it yet, but it arrived at the right time.
Jiyeong
This is my favorite glass noodle dish. It's super big and chewy. The best I've ever had.
Yunseo
Vietnamese dish: miến lộn xộn! Mix Korean glass noodles with seafood soup…don’t forget getting yourself a Vietnamese coffee also.. delicious….
Shanteax
I guess you have to soak them for a really, really long time. I'm not good at waiting, so I just ate the hard glass noodles... but next time, I'll have to soak them all day.
웅냠냠
texture is even better after being soaked in warm water for a few hours
Mina
really good after being soaked for an hour
Mina
If you soak it the day before, it cooks faster.
김
yay love it
Jill
Longkou vermicelli, always available, a must-have in every home.
　vivi
Good packing
Gwen
I buy it multiple times because I love eating these glass noodles.
Angel Gao
Many dishes in my family use glass noodles; they can be used in soups and stir-fries.
jennyzxh16
I ran out of rice noodles at home, and after reading some good reviews online, I bought some to try. I hope they taste good.
喜羊羊
This is good for making soup and cold dishes
weee.8430069
Steamed scallops and shrimp with glass noodles and garlic sauce, delicious!
云
The best fried squid cake, so good for the Nam Pho banh canh.
weee.15279544
These squid patties are delicious, crispy, and chewy. They taste great. I've bought them many times.
Han