noodles
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Thanko’s Cup Noodle Machine Saves You the Hassle of *Checks Notes* Boiling Water
Where I’m from, there are really just two reasons to eat a cup of instant noodles: you’re either a cash-strapped student who can’t afford to eat better, or you’re too tired to make anything more elaborate to eat. It’s just about the easiest meal to prep, but the gadget wizards at Japan’s Thanko think it…
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The Process Of Making These Rare Traditional Noodles Is Fascinating
Video: These traditional Chinese Suomian noodles have been made in Nanshan Village for over 300 years, and supposedly there are only 300 people left in the world who know how to make them. That’s because the process of making these noodles is a little bit more unique than making your typical noodles — it can…
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Noodle Chef Tries To Hook Customers Using Opium Poppy Shells
The South China Morning Post reports on a noodle shop chef who was secretly adding opium poppy shells used for the creation of opium and heroin. His hope was that the ingredient would make customers addicted to his food but, while the ingredient triggered a drug positive, it only landed him in jail.
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This Ramen-Making Machine Can Feed An Entire City
Manna may have come from heaven, but ramen comes from machines. In eight hours, Bullex’s Bigger Automatic Instant Noodle Production Line produces nearly a quarter million bags of the ancient noodle. Enough to feed the citizens of Springfield, Illinois two (literal) squares a day.