Why are they called drunken noodles?
Chef's answer
There are many different stories of how these noodles became known as Drunken Noodles, due to the fact that there is no alcohol in the recipe. One theory is that they are so spicy, those partaking get drunk in the process of trying to quench their thirst..
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