Soba is a type of noodle made from buckwheat flour.

Soba noodles are typically not gluten-free as they are made from buckwheat, which contains gluten. However, you can find gluten-free soba noodles made from 100% buckwheat flour.

How long do you cook soba noodles?

Soba noodles generally cook in boiling water for about 4-6 minutes, or until they are tender but still slightly firm.

Can soba noodles be served cold?

Yes, soba noodles are commonly served cold in dishes like zaru soba or soba salads.

Are soba noodles high in protein?

Soba noodles contain a moderate amount of protein. They are a good source of plant-based protein for vegetarians and vegans.

Can soba noodles be frozen?

Yes, soba noodles can be frozen. It is advisable to blanch them in boiling water for a few seconds before freezing to retain their texture.

What sauces can be used with soba noodles?

Soba noodles can be served with various sauces such as soy-based dipping sauce, tsuyu sauce, or sesame sauce.

Are soba noodles healthier than regular noodles?

Soba noodles can be a healthier alternative to regular noodles as they are lower in calories, fat, and carbohydrates. However, the nutritional content may vary depending on the brand and preparation method.

Can soba noodles be used in stir-fries?

Yes, soba noodles can be used in stir-fries. They add a unique nutty flavor and texture to the dish.

Do soba noodles have a strong taste?

Soba noodles have a slightly nutty flavor, but they do not have a strong taste. The flavor can be complemented by the sauces and ingredients used in the dish.

Are soba noodles vegan?

Soba noodles can be vegan if no animal-derived ingredients are used in their preparation. However, it is always recommended to check the ingredients list or choose certified vegan soba noodles.

Can soba noodles be used in soups?

Yes, soba noodles are commonly used in soups like soba noodle soup or miso soup with soba noodles.

How do you store cooked soba noodles?

Cooked soba noodles should be rinsed with cold water, drained well, and then stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Are soba noodles spicy?

Soba noodles are not inherently spicy. However, they can be served with spicy sauces or used in spicy dishes.

Can soba noodles be substituted for other noodles in recipes?

Soba noodles can be substituted for other noodles in many recipes. However, keep in mind that their unique texture and flavor may slightly alter the overall taste of the dish.

Are soba noodles suitable for a low-carb diet?

Soba noodles are not typically recommended for a low-carb diet as they contain a moderate amount of carbohydrates. However, there are low-carb soba noodle alternatives available.

Where can I buy soba?

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

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*Orders above $35, varies by region

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Top 5 products for Soba

#1

J-Basket Japanese Soba Buckwheat Noodle 8P 25.4 oz

J-Basket Soba Buckwheat Noodles offer authentic Japanese flavor, making them ideal for anyone craving Soba. This product is perfect for preparing traditional hot or cold dishes such as Yaki Soba and Tsukimi Soba. The texture is firm and the taste, slightly nutty. Being a rich source of fiber and protein, it's also a healthy choice. When frozen, it ensures freshness and ease of use whenever required. Think Soba, think J-Basket Buckwheat Noodles!

$4.48 - $5.99

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I bought soba noodles for the first time.
Onakasuita
I bought it last time too. I thought it was a safe bet.
Yuuu
I bought buckwheat noodles and made perilla oil makguksu and regular makguksu. These are chewy and delicious.
시원김
It's very useful because it contains a lot.
mishaabby0
Just arrived, haven't tried it yet. I'll share my experience after I do. Bought it based on reviews. Hope it's delicious.
Jenny
Looks good and also for cold noodles
joancon2020
Good product
bene8756
I bought it because it was on sale. I crave cold noodles in the summer.
Usagi in usa
Soba noodles
Dianaoh123
Excited to make soba with these!
abby l

#2

Sukina Buckwheat Soba Noodle 3 lb

Premium buckwheat soba noodles deliver authentic Japanese flavor—nutty, slightly earthy—and work great in hot broth, chilled soba salad, or stir‑fried dishes. Packed with plant protein, fiber, and low calories, they suit gluten‑free and healthy diets.

$6.56 - $9.79

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I used to buy this at the supermarket, but they have it here too. It's good that there are 10 packs.
Kurumiiiiiii
I bought these buckwheat noodles because I heard they were delicious. I don't usually eat regular somyeon, but I always buy them because they are great to use in various dishes instead of somyeon.
HJ
The condition is good. I'm glad I can buy it here.
Young
These are buckwheat noodles that I enjoy eating in the summer. Thank you for delivering them safely without them breaking.
rana.kwon
I usually buy it in hmart but i bought it at wee this time. Love the convenience!
Jimin4194
My favorite buckwheat noodles—delicious and convenient.
梅花叶
Better than pasta
karenkang3
I'm glad I can buy it at Weee.
Mix
It tastes nutty and good as buckwheat noodles.
캠퍼
The portions are so big I think I'll be eating this all summer long.
HJ/NYC

#3

Kajino Jyuwari Soba (100% Buckwheat Soba Noodle) 7.05 oz

This 100% Buckwheat Soba Noodle is perfect for those craving traditional Japanese cuisine. Add an authentic touch to dishes like Yakisoba stir-fry or serve chilled with a dipping sauce as Zaru Soba. The rich, nutty flavor makes every bite delightful. Being a wholesome grain, buckwheat contributes to better heart health and improved digestion. Enjoy gourmet meals at home with this versatile, healthy noodle.

$4.04 - $6.79

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I bought it because the soba noodles looked pretty haha
Jane
Soba for two people. Cook for around five minutes.
weee.16351076
It’s hard to find 100% buckwheat so I’m happy that I found this at a reasonable price!
Readytoeat
I'd like to have it as cold soba noodles.
nyharuchan
Love love love! It is low Cal & high fiber
tie2124501
Healthy option
dapitan
I had a great experience with my Weee order. I purchased multiple items, and all of them arrived fresh, clean, and carefully packaged. The products were high quality, and the delivery was convenient and reliable. Very happy with my purchase.
colinn
Very healthy and 100% buck wheat noodles
josephine6504
Since it's for two people at a time, it's not very cost-effective...
Yum
This is my 3rd order of 100% buckwheat soba noodles.
weee.9477896

#4

Marutomo Soba Soup Base Straight 360 ml

Marutomo Soba Soup Base is a premium addition to your pantry. Perfect for creating traditional Japanese Soba noodle dishes, it boasts a rich, aromatic flavor, enhancing the overall dish. It's convenient and easy to use, just add to your noodles for an authentic Asian cuisine experience. This product doesn't contain any artificial flavors, making it a healthier option.

$4.49 - $5.79

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This sauce is refreshing and perfect for hot summer days!
Janeylee
Great for cold soba
weee.9716014
This sauce alone wasn't very flavorful, so I added tuna extract, hondashi, soy sauce, sugar, and the taste turned out great. Of course, wasabi, grated radish, and green onions are essential.
Eunhye
Best noodle base.
Kymbsr
I ate it all! It's great as a noodle soup base.
yy
Packaged securely with bubble wrap. I know this product is good.
lindatran54
This is really good. We love this for zarusoba. I wish we could buy a bigger bottles.
weedaisuki
This is so delicious!! Really reminds me of Japan!! I’ve already had some that’s why it’s not full haha.
calvinmicela
thank you for shipping with amazing packaging.
bebemorikawa
It arrived securely packaged. This was my first time buying from Weee(I found it in the "New Arrivals" section, but there were old reviews, so I couldn't buy it for a long time?), but I've bought it from another store before, so in that sense it's a repeat purchase (I know it's delicious). I prefer my soba noodles cold, so this is very convenient for me.
ぜのぱす

#5

Shirasagi Tororo Soba Buckwheat Noodle (for Hot or Cold) 8 meals 25.39 oz

The Shirasagi Tororo Soba packs a punch with its authentic flavor. Imported from Japan, these buckwheat noodles transport you to the heart of Asian cuisine. They shine in soup, stir-fry, or chilled salad recipes. Versatile hot or cold, they're perfect for crafting meals like Zaru Soba or Yakisoba. The soba contains healthful nutrients like protein and fiber, making them a lower-calorie, nutritious alternative to pasta. Explore the world of Soba with Shirasagi Tororo!

$7.46 - $9.79

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This is my first purchase. I heard it's very friendly to people with diabetes, so I'll give it another try.
weee.7358698
I had curry soba. It's conveniently packaged in individual servings.
930090724
Ready for summer
This is my first time buying it. I like that I can eat it hot or cold.
Lily
I'm buying buckwheat noodles again. They're low in calories, making them suitable for people with high blood sugar.
weee.8383167
Taste great
jackwemail
My kids love soba noodles. I like to eat them with fried onions on top, like kakiage.
sakasayo58
I like this kind of flavor for a noodles
souphasithsetsuna
I made onsoba. It's delicious!
Ellie

Popular recipes

Soba Stir Fry

This delicious stir fry combines the nutty flavor of soba noodles with fresh vegetables and savory Asian sauces. It's quick and easy to make in a stir fry pan, and perfect for a quick weeknight meal.

Rice Cooker Soba Soup

Warm up with this comforting and flavorful soba soup made in a rice cooker. Packed with umami from the dashi broth, this soup is topped with green onions and seaweed for an authentic Asian twist.

Instant Pot Soba Curry

Indulge in a spicy and aromatic soba curry cooked to perfection in an Instant Pot. This dish combines the richness of curry with the chewy soba noodles, creating a satisfying and flavorful meal.

Soba Salad with Peanut Sauce

Enjoy a light and refreshing soba salad tossed in a creamy peanut sauce. This salad is bursting with flavors and textures, combining crunchy vegetables, tender soba noodles, and a zesty peanut dressing.

Sesame Ginger Soba Noodle Bowl

This vibrant and satisfying bowl features soba noodles tossed in a flavorful sesame ginger dressing. Packed with crisp vegetables and garnished with sesame seeds, it's a delightful Asian-inspired meal.

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Frequently asked questions

What is soba?
Soba is a type of noodle made from buckwheat flour.
How long do you cook soba noodles?
Soba noodles generally cook in boiling water for about 4-6 minutes, or until they are tender but still slightly firm.
Are soba noodles high in protein?
Soba noodles contain a moderate amount of protein. They are a good source of plant-based protein for vegetarians and vegans.
What sauces can be used with soba noodles?
Soba noodles can be served with various sauces such as soy-based dipping sauce, tsuyu sauce, or sesame sauce.
Can soba noodles be used in stir-fries?
Yes, soba noodles can be used in stir-fries. They add a unique nutty flavor and texture to the dish.
Are soba noodles vegan?
Soba noodles can be vegan if no animal-derived ingredients are used in their preparation. However, it is always recommended to check the ingredients list or choose certified vegan soba noodles.
How do you store cooked soba noodles?
Cooked soba noodles should be rinsed with cold water, drained well, and then stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Can soba noodles be substituted for other noodles in recipes?
Soba noodles can be substituted for other noodles in many recipes. However, keep in mind that their unique texture and flavor may slightly alter the overall taste of the dish.
Where can I buy soba?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

Is soba gluten-free?
Soba noodles are typically not gluten-free as they are made from buckwheat, which contains gluten. However, you can find gluten-free soba noodles made from 100% buckwheat flour.
Can soba noodles be served cold?
Yes, soba noodles are commonly served cold in dishes like zaru soba or soba salads.
Can soba noodles be frozen?
Yes, soba noodles can be frozen. It is advisable to blanch them in boiling water for a few seconds before freezing to retain their texture.
Are soba noodles healthier than regular noodles?
Soba noodles can be a healthier alternative to regular noodles as they are lower in calories, fat, and carbohydrates. However, the nutritional content may vary depending on the brand and preparation method.
Do soba noodles have a strong taste?
Soba noodles have a slightly nutty flavor, but they do not have a strong taste. The flavor can be complemented by the sauces and ingredients used in the dish.
Can soba noodles be used in soups?
Yes, soba noodles are commonly used in soups like soba noodle soup or miso soup with soba noodles.
Are soba noodles spicy?
Soba noodles are not inherently spicy. However, they can be served with spicy sauces or used in spicy dishes.
Are soba noodles suitable for a low-carb diet?
Soba noodles are not typically recommended for a low-carb diet as they contain a moderate amount of carbohydrates. However, there are low-carb soba noodle alternatives available.

I bought soba noodles for the first time.
Onakasuita
I bought it last time too. I thought it was a safe bet.
Yuuu
I bought buckwheat noodles and made perilla oil makguksu and regular makguksu. These are chewy and delicious.
시원김
It's very useful because it contains a lot.
mishaabby0
Just arrived, haven't tried it yet. I'll share my experience after I do. Bought it based on reviews. Hope it's delicious.
Jenny
Looks good and also for cold noodles
joancon2020
Good product
bene8756
I bought it because it was on sale. I crave cold noodles in the summer.
Usagi in usa
Soba noodles
Dianaoh123
Excited to make soba with these!
abby l
I used to buy this at the supermarket, but they have it here too. It's good that there are 10 packs.
Kurumiiiiiii
I bought these buckwheat noodles because I heard they were delicious. I don't usually eat regular somyeon, but I always buy them because they are great to use in various dishes instead of somyeon.
HJ
The condition is good. I'm glad I can buy it here.
Young
These are buckwheat noodles that I enjoy eating in the summer. Thank you for delivering them safely without them breaking.
rana.kwon
I usually buy it in hmart but i bought it at wee this time. Love the convenience!
Jimin4194
My favorite buckwheat noodles—delicious and convenient.
梅花叶
Better than pasta
karenkang3
I'm glad I can buy it at Weee.
Mix
It tastes nutty and good as buckwheat noodles.
캠퍼
The portions are so big I think I'll be eating this all summer long.
HJ/NYC
I bought it because the soba noodles looked pretty haha
Jane
Soba for two people. Cook for around five minutes.
weee.16351076
It’s hard to find 100% buckwheat so I’m happy that I found this at a reasonable price!
Readytoeat
I'd like to have it as cold soba noodles.
nyharuchan
Love love love! It is low Cal & high fiber
tie2124501
Healthy option
dapitan
I had a great experience with my Weee order. I purchased multiple items, and all of them arrived fresh, clean, and carefully packaged. The products were high quality, and the delivery was convenient and reliable. Very happy with my purchase.
colinn
Very healthy and 100% buck wheat noodles
josephine6504
Since it's for two people at a time, it's not very cost-effective...
Yum
This is my 3rd order of 100% buckwheat soba noodles.
weee.9477896
This sauce is refreshing and perfect for hot summer days!
Janeylee
Great for cold soba
weee.9716014
This sauce alone wasn't very flavorful, so I added tuna extract, hondashi, soy sauce, sugar, and the taste turned out great. Of course, wasabi, grated radish, and green onions are essential.
Eunhye
Best noodle base.
Kymbsr
I ate it all! It's great as a noodle soup base.
yy
Packaged securely with bubble wrap. I know this product is good.
lindatran54
This is really good. We love this for zarusoba. I wish we could buy a bigger bottles.
weedaisuki
This is so delicious!! Really reminds me of Japan!! I’ve already had some that’s why it’s not full haha.
calvinmicela
thank you for shipping with amazing packaging.
bebemorikawa
It arrived securely packaged. This was my first time buying from Weee(I found it in the "New Arrivals" section, but there were old reviews, so I couldn't buy it for a long time?), but I've bought it from another store before, so in that sense it's a repeat purchase (I know it's delicious). I prefer my soba noodles cold, so this is very convenient for me.
ぜのぱす
This is my first purchase. I heard it's very friendly to people with diabetes, so I'll give it another try.
weee.7358698
I had curry soba. It's conveniently packaged in individual servings.
930090724
Ready for summer
This is my first time buying it. I like that I can eat it hot or cold.
Lily
I'm buying buckwheat noodles again. They're low in calories, making them suitable for people with high blood sugar.
weee.8383167
Taste great
jackwemail
My kids love soba noodles. I like to eat them with fried onions on top, like kakiage.
sakasayo58
I like this kind of flavor for a noodles
souphasithsetsuna
I made onsoba. It's delicious!
Ellie
Very good quality products.
Mira