Ramen Cheat Sheet for the Perfect Noodle Soup Bowl
Ramen noodles — beloved by poor college students and inmates where it’s the jailhouse currency of choice. These dried noodle packets not only fill tummies with a warm, satisfying meal, but also don’t break the bank when sale prices drop to a quarter a piece. Though the “cook 3-minute and done” Ramen noodles sometimes get a bad rap, there’s much more to these delightful strands.
In Asian countries, Ramen noodles garners much more respect and deservedly so given how chefs and home cooks have elevated Ramen recipes. It’s all about the ingredients. In Asian countries more options exist to purchase high quality Ramen noodles. But even if these are not available, adding embellishments can transform a boring noodle bowl into a gourmet meal.
In addition to the base of noodles (straight, curly, or instant), people can add a protein, aromatics (like garlic or onions), vegetables, soup base, and garnishes. So many options exist to make a truly flavorful and gourmet bowl of Ramen noodle soup.
Need help? The infographic below displays a Ramen cheat sheet for making the perfect noodle soup bowl. It provides details on which ingredients to use, how to cook them, as well as recommended combinations broken out by vegetarian, vegan, meat, and low calorie recipes.
Enjoy this useful and interesting inforgraphic, and happy cooking!
Ramen Cheat Sheet for the Perfect Noodle Soup Bowl
Source: cashnetusa.com