Hakubaku – Udon Japanese NoodlesJapanese Udon noodles can be round, square or flat with a texture suitable for more hearty dishes. Although Udon noodles can be served cold, these thicker, soft, but slightly chewy, white noodles are usually served hot with various toppings, added to a hotpot dish and cooked with other ingredients, or sometimes included in a curry soup. Udon can replace soba in traditional soba recipes and some dishes even mix soba and udon noodles to give a variety