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· Editorial Staff
Popular Ramen Cooker That ‘Reduces Sodium’ By 50% is Hilariously Full of Crap
A photo that made its way to the front page of reddit today is possibly the most hilarious example of BS marketing at its best. The photo, posted by reddior redditbrock, features the Rapid Ramen Cooker, a product that claims to be the “word’s fastest and easiest way to cook…
· Editorial Staff
She Was Living Off Ramen Noodles to Build Her Startup, Now She’s Filthy Rich
One 26-year-old Silicon Valley CEO knows a little something about money after starting her first business at the age of 11. Jessica Mah is a high school drop out and the CEO and co-founder of inDinero, a cloud-based accounting software company that caters to small businesses.…
· Carl Samson
Mom Finds Human Thumb in Her Child’s Ramen at Japanese Restaurant
What was supposed to be an enjoyable dining experience turned horrible for one mom who found something unusual in her child’s ramen. Last month, while dining at a branch of the Kourakuen ramen restaurant chain in Shizuoka Prefecture, a mom found what she thought was a portion of…
· Ryan General
Sacramento Asian Americans Join Forces To Stop Criminals Targeting Their Community
With crimes targeting Asian-American communities in some parts of the U.S. at an all-time high, some residents have decided to take security in their own hands by organizing their own patrols. One such group watches over Sacramento neighborhoods, ready to respond to potential…
· Ryan General
Instant Noodle Company Shamlessly Uses Sweaty Models For Spicy Ramen Ads
A brand of instant noodles in Japan has, almost shamelessly, brought in sexy models, dancers, and anime voice actresses to convey how hot and spicy their noodles are, in what could be described as the most steamy instant ramen ad series ever. According to RocketNews24, the…
· Ryan General
World’s First Michelin-Starred Ramen is Coming to Singapore
A tiny nine-seater noodle shop in Tokyo, Japan made international headlines in December 2015 after earning a star from the highly respected Michelin Guide. Next month, Japanese Soba Noodles Tsuta, the first and only Michelin-starred ramen eatery in the world, will open its first…
· Ryan General
Ramen Restaurant Lets Lonely Diners ‘Eat’ with Japanese Idols
For the Japanese, eating a delicious bowl of ramen is an experience best shared over a hearty laugh and conversation with a friend or a partner. That’s why Osaka ramen chain Sasayama came up with a solution for those who eat by their lonesome by giving them a virtual date.
· Editorial Staff
Asians Are Confused At Why People Are Freaking Out Over Kylie Jenner’s Ramen Recipe
Twitter users are praising Kylie Jenner’s ramen recipe as the best thing ever after she shared her ingredients on her Snapchat on Friday. It’s no secret that the Kardashian clan member is a fan of ramen.
· Editorial Staff
The Only Michelin-Starred Ramen in the World is Now Sold in Japanese Convenience Stores
In Japan, a stop at local convenience stores Circle K or Sunkus provides customers a chance to taste a bowl of noodles from the world’s only Michelin-starred ramen restaurant: Tokyo’s very own Tsuta ramen restaurant. Tsuta made international headlines in December last year after…
· Editorial Staff
Shanghai Restaurant Uses $150,000 Robots to Make Ramen in 90 Seconds
A new Japanese ramen stand in Shanghai is attracting curious customers for their two unusual chefs, Toya and Kona. The ramen stand,Toyako, opened in December and is located on Daming Road in the Hongkou district of Shanghai.
· Max Chang
This Tokyo Ramen Restaurant Just Became the Best in the World
Yesterday, Michelin released their 2016 Tokyo guide, a list of 217 restaurants that were awarded Michelin stars which, at least to some people, means those restaurants serve some of the best food in the world. For the first time ever, a ramen restaurant was awarded a single…
· Editorial Staff
A Ramen Chef Shows The Correct Way to Eat a Bowl of Ramen
Ramen. It’s the staple food of college kids and struggling entrepreneurs on a budget. It might not be the healthiest of foods, but it’s cheap and easy to upgrade to a pretty substantial meal. The Dallas Morning News showcased the recently opened ramen restaurant Ten. The owner,…
· Anthony Orona
How a Man With a Passion to Stop Hunger Revolutionized How We Eat Ramen
If you visited Google today, you might have noticed the mighty search engine’s new Doodle honoring what would have been the 105th birthday of Momofuku Ando, the inventor of Cup Noodles. For most of us — if we’re being honest here — life without top ramen would have been…
· Editorial Staff
New Study Reveals the Surprising Health Risks to Eating Instant Ramen
If instant ramen is your go-to meal of choice, you may want to read this new study before you consume those tasty noodles. A new Korean study published in the Journal of Nutrition found that instant noodle products are linked to cardiometabolic syndrome, a factor that increases…
· Editorial Staff
5 Simplest Ways To Beef Up Ramen On a Budget
When an entrepreneur is bootstrapping a startup, they learn to respect the ramen. At the small cost of some pocket change, ramen is perfect for anyone with a small budget, whether they are the starving college student, starving entrepreneur, or anyone who is starving in general…
· Max Chang
Bon Appétit Just Insulted the Entire Filipino Community By Ruining an Iconic Dish
Bon Appétit Magazine can’t seem to catch a break these last couple months. First, they caused a huge fiasco last month when they published a video claiming that “pho was the new ramen” featuring a white chef as an authority on the dish. Now, Bon Appétit Magazine is under fire…
· Ryan General
Japan’s Cup Noodle Museum Lets Visitors Build Their Own Custom Cup Noodles
While eating generic cup noodles is satisfying enough for some, many have been enjoying the beloved snack customized with their own favorite ingredients at the Cup Noodle Museum in Yokohama, Japan. 🍜🍥#日清 #カップヌードル #カップヌードルミュージアム #カップヌードルファクトリー
· Ryan General
Ignorant White Guy Tries To Tell Asians How To ‘Properly’ Eat Pho — Gets it All Wrong
Here’s a tip: Never tell Asian people how to eat their native food “properly” if you know nothing about it. An online foodie magazine thought it would be a great idea to create a guide on how to eat Pho, a popular Vietnamese dish, with an American chef who serves Vietnamese food…
· Ryan General
Instant Noodles Have Replaced Cigarettes As Prison Currency in the U.S., Study Finds
Instant noodles have replaced cigarettes as the most popular in-house currency in American state prisons, according to a recent study. The research, published by the University of Arizona’s school of sociology doctoral candidate Michael Gibson-Light, revealed that the instant…
· Editorial Staff
Meet the Well-Connected Chinese Couple That Spent $1.3 Million Trying to Make Jeb Bush President
A duo of Chinese husband-and-wife shelled out $1.3 million in support of Jeb Bush, who apparently failed to secure the Republican nomination. They are Gordon Tang and Huaidan Chen, Chinese citizens with permanent resident status in Singapore. They are business people tied with…
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Nissin invented instant ramen and Cup Noodles — the dorm-and-desk staple that turned a Japanese convenience food into a worldwide daily habit.
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Nissin invented instant ramen and Cup Noodles — the dorm-and-desk staple that turned a Japanese convenience food into a worldwide daily habit.