Tag: salt ramen

#3698: Sapporo Ichiban CupStar Shio Ramen – Japan

December 30, 2020 Hans "The Ramen Rater" Lienesch

Here’s a classic one from Japan found in a Zenpop box – check out zenpop.jp and use the coupon code RAMENRATER for a discount! ...see full post

#3325: Tabate Yuzu Dashi Shio Ramen – Japan

November 1, 2019 Hans "The Ramen Rater" Lienesch

This one was in a Ramen Trunk subscription box.These boxes are full of extremely high end varieties that you’ll never find in the United States or anywhere outside Japan! Check out this link and use coupon code RAMENRATER20OFF for 20% off any single box or subscription! ...see full post

#3164: Kenko Foods Health Shio Ramen – Japan

May 7, 2019 Hans "The Ramen Rater" Lienesch No comments

Today, we have one that was part of Japan Crate’s Umai Crate. So Japan Crate is a subscription service which has all sorts of different options for you. pretty neat stuff from Japan! There’s a coupon code for you too – just use THERAMENRATER to get a special discount at check out. ...see full post

#2699: Myojo Chicken Shio Wanton Noodles

January 24, 2018 Hans "The Ramen Rater" Lienesch No comments

#2699: Myojo Chicken Shio Wanton Noodles Japan zenpop

Here’s another one sent by Zenpop. Zenpop is a subscription box service where you can get many varieties of Japanese products sent to your door monthly. Here’s what they had to say about this variety – ...see full post

Meet The Manufacturer: #1379: Takamori Shio Yakisoba

May 5, 2014July 31, 2014 Hans "The Ramen Rater" Lienesch No comments

This was a welcome surprise – shio yakisoba! Shio is a popular variety of ramen, but I’ve never heard of it as a version of yakisoba before. Shio translates to salt in English, but that doesn’t mean that it”s just flavored with salt. Wikipedia has this to say about Shio ramen: ...see full post

#1176: Maruchan Old Style Shio Ramen

September 21, 2013 Hans "The Ramen Rater" Lienesch No comments

Here’s another I got at T&T Supermarket up in Burnaby, BC. Took a bit of research, but yep – old style shio ramen is what this is. Shio means salt. – but this isn’t a bowl of saltiness. Shio is light and savory stuff! By the way – did you know that salt was a way to pay people in the past? That’s where the term ‘worth your salt’ and the word salary come from! It brings out flavors, but was also used as a way to keep meats for longer when freezers and refrigerators weren’t around. Anyways, let’s check this one out! ...see full post