Category: * Stars 3.1 – 4.0

#264: Vina Acecook Hảo Hảo Sour-Hot Shrimp Flavour Instant Noodles

So here’s something else from Vina Acecook – Hảo Hảo. Looks interesting – onward!
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#262: Vina Acecook Daily Instant Noodles Mì Bò Viên Beef Ball Flavour

Beef balls. Well, I really don’t think they mean rocky mountain oysters here. I think its soy protein. ...see full post

#261: Vina Acecook Oh! Ricey Chicken Flavour Instant Phở Instant Rice Noodles

Oh! Ricey! Well this looks interesting… I have a way sore throat. drippy nose… I’m sick and it sucks. So some chicken phở should do the trick to make me feel a little better hopefully…
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#260: Nissin Bowl Noodles Hot & Spicy With Shrimp

Some hot & spicy up in here!

Clockwise from top left: powder soup base, veggies and shrimp, ‘soup booster. ...see full post

#259: Vina Acecook Mì Lẩu Thái Instant Noodles Seafood Flavor

Here’s some more of the Vina Acecook stuff me and my lovely Kit found at HT Oaktree market last week. Seafood flavor! ...see full post

#258: Royal Umbrella Tom Yum Shrimp Instant Cup Noodle

So here’s something new – Royal Umbrella. A cup noodle from Thailand – Tom Yum isn’t a surprise as far as the flavor. ...see full post

#257: Nissin Cup Noodles Beef Flavor

So here’s another good ol standby – beef cup noodles.

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#256: Nissin Cup Noodles Shrimp Flavor

So we went to the grocery store and got a bunch of Cup Noodles – at only 25 cents a piece why not, and they haven’t been reviewed yet! So here’s shrimp. ...see full post

#255: MAMA Oriental Kitchen Spicy Seafood Cup

So here’s something new – MAMA’s Oriental Kitchen… Let’s try… ...see full post

#254: Vina Acecook Daily Instant Noodle Hot & Spicy Tom Yum

So on our very recent trip to a new Asian grocery, we found a lot of products by Vina Acecook. So there will be a few reviews by them coming at you fast and furious! First off, some Tom Yum! One thing real quick though – notice on the top of the package label where it says ‘Made With Japanese Technology?’ Didn’t find really anything about the Japanese technology anywhere but did find this sitting in a lonely corner of the web: ...see full post

#252: Fortune Udon Chicken Flavor

So let’s see if this is as good if not better than yesterday’s udon.

Again I am flummoxed; how do they tell the packets apart? This one is exactly the same as the beef packet. ...see full post

#251: Fortune Udon Beef Flavor

So something new – found this at a standard regular run of the mill grocery store. There were three varieties, so we got one of each, especially at 10/$10. ...see full post

#249: Unif-100 Artificial Spicy Beef Flavor Instant Noodles

Swore I’d reviewed this before. Well, here’s one from Unif.

From left going clockwise, veggies, powder soup base and oily thick stuff. ...see full post

#248: Tat Hui Koka Tomato Flavor Instant Non-Fried Noodles

Tomato ramen. There it is. Is it gong to taste tomato-like?

The veggies and the powder… ...see full post

#245: Six Fortune Instant Broad Noodles With Soup Base

Six Fortune stuff is usually pretty good but I haven’t seen a lot of it around. So let’s give it a try! ...see full post

#241: USA Canning Fu Chang Chinese Noodle Company Beef & Noodles Hot & Spicy

Well, this thing is big enough – hopefully it’s good stuff!

So the dragon pulls the cart. I would hate to be riding in that thing! The warnings of pain in store were interesting… ...see full post

#238: Nissin Chow Noodles Tomato & Basil Flavor Ramen Noodles

Chow noodle! Wow this stuff looks interesting. I liked the cheese version… Let’s see how this one tastes eh? ...see full post

#234: Myojo Udon Shrimp Flavor Japanese Style Noodles With Soup Base

So another one of these. They are hard to pass up at 69 cents each. Shrimp flavor is the game of the day. ...see full post

#233: Tat Hui Koka Instant Rice Noodles Tom Yum Flavor

So some new stuff. I like Tom Yum flavor noodle soup usually so hpoing this should be nice. I really liked the last Koka bowl noodle I had recently – it had a packet of coconut powder in it – weird! ...see full post

#230: Lucky Me! Supreme Instant Mami Noodles with Free Crackers Artificial Chicken Flavor

Enjoy. Do it enjoy.

So here’s some chicken flavor bowl noodles hmm? Free crackers… ...see full post

#229: Myojo Udon Chicken & Abalone Flavor

So we were at 99 Ranch yesterday and Kit picked this one for me! Let’s give it a try!

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#226: Nissin Chow Noodles Cheddar Cheese Flavor Ramen Noodles

Before anyone gets their panties in a proverbial ruffle, look at the lower right hand corner. It says ramen noodles. ...see full post

#225: Ottogi Snack Ramyon

Snack ramen eh? Well let’s see what this one is like. I think it’s ‘snack’ as it only takes the 2 minutes instead of three and has only one seasoning packet. Here we go. ...see full post

#250: Wu-Mu Steamed Noodle Sesame Oil Flavor

Another milestone – 250 reviews! Was waiting a while for this one – 99 Ranch would get other varieties but leave this little shelf bare – and after about 8 months, here it is. So let’s give it a try! ...see full post

#221: Nissin Top Ramen Beef Flavor Ramen Noodle Soup

Yep – surprising isn’t it? When you see that I’ve reviewed well over 200 unique packs of instant noodles to think that I haven’t done beef flavored Top Ramen yet. So here we go! ...see full post

#217: Samyang Bowl Noodle Soup Korean Kimchi Flavor

So if you follow my reviews you’d notice that Nongshim makes what looks to be almost the exactly same thing. Weird. But I suppose competition even in the world of instant noodles is fierce. So many varieties of noodles – one must stand out! ...see full post

#213: Nongshim Bowl Noodle Soup Spicy Artificial Lobster Flavor

So found the sixth of seven varieties of Bowl Noodle! Kit you rock!!! She saw it at Uwajimaya in Bellevue and boom – here we go!!! ...see full post

#212: Maruchan Yakisoba Roast Chicken Flavor Home-Style Japanese Noodles

So the local grocery store had four different varieties of this stuff so I thought I might as well run through them. So roast chicken huh? Alrighty… ...see full post

#211: Vina Acecook Mi Xao Kingcook Fried Instant Noodle Tomato Sauce & Pork Flavor

Wow this is very interesting! Pork and Tomato? How bizarre! I think this’ll be quite a different experience. ...see full post

#207: Sapporo Ichiban Japanese Style Noodles & Original Flavored Soup

‘So I believe that this is the last of the Sapporo Ichiban regular ramens to try. I have a feeling is will be either soy or miso taste. ...see full post

#202: Nongshim Bowl Noodle Soup Cabbage Kimchi Flavor

So here’s the third of these Bowl Noodles I’ve tried, Cabbage Kimchi. Some not so keen on Kimchi might not know that its not only made of cabbage but other vegetables too, such as radish. Anyways, Let’s get started. ...see full post

#201: Nongshim Bowl Noodle Soup Beef & Ginger Flavor

Beef & Ginger? Sounds really good! Surprising that I haven’t stumbled upon more packs of instant noodles that have ginger as a main ingredient – it’s so tasty and all… ...see full post

#194: Saigon Ve Wong Kung Fu Instant Rice Noodles Artificial Chicken Flavor

So today my nose is bugging me so I thought perhaps something chickenny would be good. Well, this is artificial chicken flavor so we’ll see. Also if you look closely at the photo, the chicken in the bowl on the package looks like its made out of plastic! Truly artificial chicken flavor! Har har! ...see full post

#191: Wu-Mu Steamed Noodle Chinese Herbs Flavor

I’ve had the garlic and sesame flavor noodles by Sing Lin before – they were really great so we’ll have to see how these stack up… ...see full post

#188: Nongshim Udon Japanese Style Noodle Soup

Seen this around for a long time but have never tried it.Always looked kinda plain and boring.

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#186: Paldo Teumsae Instant Noodles With Soup

Warning – IF YOU CAN’T HANDLE HOT AND SPICY FLAVORS, STAY AWAY!!!

So first off, help with translation here would be great. I think the words on the front of the package have a bit more going on than Paldo Teumsae. Teumsae seems to be another company. ...see full post

#185: Shirakiku Fresh Japanese Style Udon Sanukiya Udon

MMMMMM – fresh udon! Plus, its being enjoyed while we watch the Maury show and watch people yell and freak out at eachother. ...see full post

#184: Myojo Chukazanmai Japanese Style Noodles With Soup Base Soy Sauce Flavor

Some more of the Myojo Chukazanmai. It’s still on sale!

A powder and a liquid…

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#182: Myojo Chukazanmai Japanese Style Noodles With Soup Base

Looks interesting – so far I have really enjoyed this line by Myojo quite a bit. Seems pretty gourmet… ...see full post

#179: MAMA Kimchi Flavour Oriental Style Instant Noodles

Some Kimchi flavor from Thailand! Should be interesting. I’m going to doctor it up today with quite a few ingredients. One thing kind of interesting is that there is currently a cabbage shortage in Korea, where Kimchi is so widely consumed. Here is an article about it – thanks for the info Kit! ...see full post