Noodles (Page 17)
Japan’s boba obsession heads into the world of ramen, but is it worth eating? We find out.
She used to be affiliated with AKB48, Japan’s biggest idol group, but now ramen fans are the ones singing about her amazing noodles.
Japan has already figured out cold noodles and cold coffee taste great in the midsummer heat, so why not combine the two?
We spend some time with an expert noodle chef and find out what it takes to become one-star certified.
There’s no need to give up ramen on sizzling hot days as long as you eat it Yamagata-style.
Tons of veggies doesn’t equal no meat.
Delicious noodles and broth take up supporting roles as MEAT becomes the star of the show.
Noodle joint takes a page from the idol singer industry.
Our reporter happily stumbles across this tucked-away culinary gem in the electronics district of Tokyo.
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