北海道のラーメンお土産 I usually avoid ramen gift packs. Though the noodles are semi-fresh (alcohol is added to preserve them), it is usually a waste of money in my opinion. But Hokkaido puts five shops, each distinct of a different region, into one box. Very cool. They were all decent. That is as far of a compliment…
Tokyo Ramen Show 2012 Yeah, I ended up going. I didn’t want to, especially since last year’s event was only slightly better than the lame experience two years ago; where I waited in line for three hours and then had to leave empty stomached because I had somewhere to be. But a recent stamp card…
Along with eight other ramen nuts, I was named one of Yahoo Japan’s 2012 Ramen Ambassadors. We all helped to create content, and you can check it out at: http://ramen.yahoo.co.jp/ The best part, goofy videos! I talk about the easy process of ordering ramen using a fancy ticket machine. Ramen 101, anyone? Ben (http://www.friendsinramen.com/) lays…