links for a lazy sunday
Feeling a bit hungry after that bowl of instant ramen? Maybe it’s because there’s a bit less ramen in that bowl.
Even gourmet chefs like ramen. Here’s a gourmet ramen recipe from 20 year veteran chef chefRob.
If sumo champions recommend a ramenya, it’s gotta be good, right? Sumo great Konishiki and yokozuna (grand champion) Musashimaru both rave about Tenkaippin Ramen in Kapahulu, Hawaii.
Ma Ru Yu’s kurogama (black sesame) ramen: what lurks beneath its murky surface? No less than three brave souls weigh in on this ramen’s darkest (get it? get it?) secrets.
If black sesame ramen isn’t special enough for you, you can make your own buttermilk ramen!
If anyone’s in China for the Olympics next week and finds that special someone, remember to take them out for ice cream, not ramen. Ramen was rated the least popular place to take a date. Least?! Whaa–?!? (Oops, sorry folks, I’ve had this link since March and it looks like the article is subscriber-only now.)
Garlic ramen at Minca, in New York City. Need I say more?
It seems like Santouka Ramen is everywhere now. Here’s a review of San Diego’s Santouka, and two takes on one in Singapore.
The SF Chronicle has a great guide to cold noodles for a hot summer in the Bay Area (including recipes!).
Heading out to Japan? Arm yourself with the Washington Post’s guide to ramen in Tokyo.
I’m so bummed you couldn’t join Keizo, Rameniac and I that...
Hey Edjusted,
Aw, thanks for the kind words over @ Gluttonista and thanks for the shout-out and link! I love your blog! Makes me hungry all the time.
You’ve definitely got to try the kurogoma ramen and do me one better by posting a photo of all the gray juices squirting through your teeth and down your chin Gollum-style!!!
1… Kat
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2Kat: thank *you* for all the great reviews! Hmm…I wonder if I’d get kicked out of Maruyu if I posed like that for a picture? Hahaha
Steve: thanks for the tip
3Hi,
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