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The video demonstrates the traditional, hand-crafted process of making potato starch noodles from scratch using purple potatoes. It begins by crushing the raw tubers in a stone mortar, mixing them with spring water, and straining the liquid through a fine mesh bag to extract the starch. After allowing the starch water to settle for four hours, the liquid is drained, leaving behind a thick white starch layer that is dried and crumbled into a fine powder. To create a workable dough without gluten, a small portion of starch is cooked with water into a gel paste, which acts as a binder when kneaded into the dry starch powder. The smooth dough is then loaded into a hand-cranked press and extruded directly into boiling water, instantly setting into springy noodles before being shocked in cold water. Finally, the translucent noodles are added to a bubbling, spicy Mala broth filled with vegetables, mushrooms, tofu, and quail eggs, creating a rich, flavorful noodle dish enjoyed straight from the pot.
2026-08-07 16:32:00