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We'd Like to Teach The World to Slurp: The Weird and Wonderful Story of Ramen's Rise to Glory

September 26, 2023

Savory, chewy, and, above all, slurp-able, a delicious bowl of ramen is one of the triumphs of Japanese cuisine. That's also a bit odd, because, for most of Japanese history, heavy, meaty, wheaty noodle soup would have had no place in the archipelago's ot