Even if you're unfamiliar with the name, vermicelli is a type of noodle you probably already know and love. Long and thin like angel hair pasta, vermicelli hails from Italy (in fact, vermicelli ...

When making wheat-based pasta, it's common to add some salt to the water. But do you do the same when cooking rice noodles?

Rice vermicelli are thin, long form noodles made from rice grains (not to be confused with cellophane noodles, made from vegetable starch). Commonly used in Asian soups, salads and stir-fries ...