soba
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- noun
- /ˈsoʊbə/
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soba
- For dinner, I ordered a bowl of soba served in a flavorful broth and topped with green onions.
- soba noodles
- soba salad
- buckwheat soba
Examples
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During the hot summer months, I love to eat soba chilled and served with a dipping sauce.
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Okinawa is famous for soba: noodle soup with pork, vegetables, and velvety noodles made with lye water.
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So I forgot to film that, but my mom came back and made me soba noodles.
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Go with some udon or soba noodles.
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We slurped soba from a van parked on a turnout.
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But you're going to scoop out the soba from the hot liquid and then dip it in the cold strategy.
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On set for lunch, I had a buckwheat soba noodle salad, grilled green beans, and I also sampled one of the mini chocolate cookies for dessert.
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I'm no longer eating enormous bowls of soba noodles spiked with almond butter, fish sauce, and kale, and my consumption of cookies and ice cream has gone down to a reasonable amount.
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Kawagoe is famous for sweet potatoes too, so you'll have fun tasting sweet potato desserts of all kinds, from ice cream to cakes and even sweet potato soba noodles.
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In Japan, soba noodles are often eaten on New Year's Eve to symbolize longevity.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Soba comes from Japanese and originally named the grain used to make the thin noodles, buckwheat. So a bowl of soba is simply buckwheat noodles.