Regular readers of this blog are probably familiar with Momofuku Ando, the inventor of instant ramen. Even if you know the history of instant ramen, you still might learn something new from this video.

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“Tonkotsu ramen tonkatsu.” Try to say that 3 times really fast. It’s an interesting idea and it looks tasty. I’ll have to try this one of these days.

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Almost hypnotic…I think I fell into a trance watching this!

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Be sure to turn on the subtitles, if you need it, or just watch and enjoy. Mesmerizing! Just amazing!

via Hackaday

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A pack of instant ramen…uh…wishes it was a spaghetti instead…

Spoilers…and ramen is perfect just the way it is…

…and yeah, meatballs *wish* they could be chashu! So take that!

If you’d prefer an actual physical book to read to your kids, here ya go.

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Yeah, it’s AI generated, but…hmm…I could see something like this as a “fuzzy” bathrobe or swimsuit?

See more at fkndeliciousness’s Instagram.

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I really want to try the oyster ramen…and the squid ramen…heck I want to try all the ramen!

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The Ramen Now! (…or should it be…The “The Ramen Now!”?) seems neat. It looks good. Maybe it’s better as a gift? I could see this in a dorm room, though if space is limited, maybe an electric kettle or pot would be more useful.

And the Freakonomics podcast has an interesting pair of interviews with the inventor.

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For a limited time, you can get your hands on the original ramen burger by Keizo Shimamoto at the Nisei Week Japanese Festival in Little Tokyo.

Ramen burgers will be available on Saturday & Sunday, 8/19/23 and 8/20/23 at the JACCC.

Mark your calendars!

Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC)
244 South San Pedro Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012
(213) 628-2725 | info@jaccc.org

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I never get tired of watching food factory videos.

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