Archive for January 3rd, 2006

Spicy Meat Stew Noodle

Ingredients:

Nong Shim’s firery hot Shin Ramen is just perfect for using larger pieces of cooked meat stock that otherwise would not have much taste on its own.

I used pork chop meat left-over from making a simple lightly seasoned clear broth with squash, chicken stock & meat. The thick slices of boiled meat normally would not have much flavor by itself. Used here, the spicy broth imparted a rich flavor. Adding simple scallion slices enhances the flavor of meaty dish.

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the noodle eater’s hair guard

The Art of Chindogu

Noodle Eater’s Hair Guard

“Chindogu…is the gentle Japanese art of creating gadgets that are almost absurd for universal spiritual liberation”. It’s a philosophy championed by Kenji Kawakami.

Source: Uninventing the wheel - Japan Today