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Ramen A Japanese Traditional Comfort Food

Ramen noodles are one of the more universal Japanese noodle soup dishes, famous for its rich flavors and interminable varieties of toppings. And also a great Traditional food of japan as like Indian biryani. This chunky dish just has the right extent to become a comforting meal at every season of the year.

Basic Ingredients of Ramen

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  • Ramen noodles: These are prepared from wheat flour, water, and salt.

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  • Broth: It may be prepared with pork bones, chicken bones, or even vegetables.

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  • Toppings: Toppings included braised pork belly, soft-boiled eggs, seaweed or wakame, bamboo shoots, green onions, and sheets of nori.

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Basic Ramen Recipe

  • Make a broth: Bones or vegetables in water are simmered for hours to extract flavor.
  • Cook your noodles: Boil ramen noodles according to the package instructions.
  • Assemble your ramen: Place the cooked noodles into a bowl and pour hot broth over it. Add your desired toppings.

 

How to Make Ramen at Home

  • Play with broths: you will be astonished at how different flavors you can achieve with these ingredients at hand, like miso paste, soy sauce, or chili oil.
  • Customize your toppings: This is the beauty of ramen: just customize it as you like. Try different combinations until you find your favorite.
  • Don’t be afraid to add extra flavor: like garlic, ginger, sesame oil, or whatever will kick it up a notch.

Varieties of Popular Ramen

Shoyu ramen: The classic type that makes lighter but still savory broth with soy sauce.

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Miso ramen noodles: Thicker this ramen contains miso paste in order to make the broth heavy.

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Tonkotsu ramen: rich creamy broth, literally boiled from pork bones; it is very often served with a layer of pork fat.

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Shio ramen noodles: Shio ramen is light ramen with a very clear salt-based broth for the people of that kind who do not like strong flavors.

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Have you ever tried making ramen at home? What’s your favorite topping?

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