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Retrograde

(11,450 posts)
8. I toss the "flavor" packet
Sun Mar 22, 2020, 04:29 PM
Mar 2020

and use my home-made stock, along with any leftover veggies or meat. Ramen with leftovers is a lunch staple in my house.

Demovictory9

(37,113 posts)
13. asian supermarkets sell the noodles in big packs without flavoring
Sun Mar 22, 2020, 04:47 PM
Mar 2020

curled into separate serving sizes.

Baitball Blogger

(52,719 posts)
10. I still don't know how to shop ramen.
Sun Mar 22, 2020, 04:36 PM
Mar 2020

I'm old school, remembering the MSG in the original packets.

tulipsandroses

(8,298 posts)
5. Looks like Costco stuff where things are sold in Bulk anyway. Judging from the Kirkland
Sun Mar 22, 2020, 04:20 PM
Mar 2020

paper towels. Therefore, I think this pic is a bit misleading. If anyone shops at Costco, BJ's etc. This is how the stuff is packaged. Its not like going to a regular supermarket where things are sold in singles. What I find most interesting is the numerous Ramen noodles. Nothing nutritious other than eggs and milk.

question everything

(52,398 posts)
6. It is. But look how the car is already stuffed. And all the Ramen now
Sun Mar 22, 2020, 04:26 PM
Mar 2020

I was at COSTCO last week, just to pick my precipitation’s, they were due, no piling ahead.

And shoppers carts were loaded with six packs of water many hanging on the side of the carts.

JHB

(38,337 posts)
7. It's something to eat that can be stored for months on end...
Sun Mar 22, 2020, 04:27 PM
Mar 2020

...as long as they stay sealed. If they really need to break them out, their faults won't matter much.


Personally I prefer my ramen the old fashioned way.

bullwinkle428

(20,663 posts)
14. Unless she's feeding an army, she's going to get sick of that Ramen before
Sun Mar 22, 2020, 04:50 PM
Mar 2020

she gets through the first case!

flotsam

(3,268 posts)
15. Ramen
Sun Mar 22, 2020, 04:54 PM
Mar 2020

Prepare noodles and drain.Add a pat of butter, 1/2 flavor package. Whisk one or more eggs in a bowl and pour over noodles stirring to cook the egg with residual heat. Grind black pepper to taste and serve...Cheap meal with protein.

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