Where to find longevity noodles for Lunar New Year

For Lunar New Year, Lan Noodle makes a single, extra-long noodle that's more than 5 feet long for good luck and good fortune in the new year.
Jenn Harris • Los Angeles Times • January 25, 2022
Every year, on the first day of the Lunar New Year, Esther Yuan eats a bowl of noodles. Growing up in Dalian, a seaside city in northern China, her father would make them by hand, kneading the dough with a stick and serve a bowl to each family...
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