Myojo Mochi Mochi no Ki Instant Ramen from 7 Eleven
On August 10, 2020, 7 Eleven Japan started to sell the new edition of Mochi Mochi no Ki instant ramen from Myojo’s Meiten Kiko line. “Meiten (銘店)” means “famous shop” in Japanese, and the...
Category: Instant noodles
Kamo Dashi Ramen with Duck Umami from Maruchan
About 3 weeks ago, on July 6, 2020, a unique cup ramen was released from Maruchan here in Japan. Among others, the instant ramen is one of a kind in that it has the...
Matcha Tori Paitan Ramen from Nissin’s Cup Noodle Line
This article is something like the continuation of the previous post because yesterday I stumbled upon another cup ramen with the flavor of “Tori Paitan (鶏白湯)” in the go-to 7 Eleven, which is also from...
Nissin Tokyo Noodles Ginza Kagari Instant Ramen
For the last several months I have been to ramen restaurants only several times due to the coronavirus pandemic. But when I shop at a 7 Eleven convenience store on the way home from work, I...
How to Make Japanese Oil Noodles with Taberu Rayu
When you hear Japanese oil noodles, you might think that the dish is greasy or oily. But what I introduce here, “Abura Soba (油そば)”, literally meaning “oil noodles” in Japanese, is not oily but...
Maruchan Chilled Bukkake Udon and Tanuki Soba Noodles
On June 8, 2020, in Japan, Maruchan began to sell their newly released instant soba and udon noodles that are meant to be served chilled with cold water. Actually, the instant soba noodle was...
Somen vs. Udon noodles: What is the Difference?
When it comes to the noodles commonly eaten during the summer season in Japan, Somen (そうめん) is a long-time favorite, widely enjoyed in many households, where the boiled noodles are chilled and typically served...
Nissin Cup Noodle Big Extremely Spicy Instant Miso Ramen
Since several days ago, a newly released cup ramen from Nissin has been sold in supermarkets and convenience stores in my neighborhood. In addition to being a new flavor from Nissin’s Cup Noodle line,...
