#5378: Sichuan Baijia Instant Konjac Noodles (Lemon Sour & Hot Flavor) – China
Well look at this – a unique Chinese variety. Make sure you look at the cooking directions – should find them interesting. Let’s give these a try – konjac noodle is ivery low cal. Sichuan Baijia...
View Article#5372: A-Kuan Mashed Pea With Chongqing Noodle (Hot Spicy Flavor) – China
I’ve had golden pea variants and they’ve been good – but mashed pea? Maybe this is liked the mashed potato one I reviewed recently. Let’s give it a try! A-Kuan Mashed Pea With Chongqing Noodle (Hot...
View Article#5346: Hi A’Kuan Rice Noodle Garlic Crayfish Flavor – China
Another from S*Mart! When I opened this pack the smell of garlic was real strong – curiosity has me in its grips… Last time I had a crayfish flavor variety from China it was violently spicy… Let’s...
View Article#5343: Hi A’Kuan Mashed Potato With Noodles Tomato Paste – China
This one looks interesting – check out that yelling guy! Mashed potato and tomato – alright that’s different. Let’s go! Hi A’Kuan Mashed Potato With Noodles Tomato Paste – China A distributor / import...
View Article#5097: Sichuan Baijia Ancient Jinli Street Chengdu Style Hot & Sour – China
Found this one at 99 Ranch Market recently. Man, I just have to say what a week. Got COVID (granted this is August so hopefully I don’t have COVID when I’m posting this) and it’s just been hell. Lots...
View ArticleThe Ramen Rater’s Top Ten Chinese Instant Noodles Of All Time 2025 Edition
It’s been awhile since my last roundup of Chinese varieties and I thought a new one would be good. There’s been a flood of great Chinese varieties that I’ve found here in the US lately. I do know that...
View Article#4854: Baijia Shanghai Onion Oil Dry Noodles – China
I thought this one sounded interesting while I perused the noodle aisle at the Edmonds, WA 99 Ranch Market. I suppose it could be full of Sichuan peppercorn, either oil or dry powder, but I tend to...
View ArticleThe Ramen Rater’s Bottom Ten Instant Noodles Of All Time 2024 Edition
You know, this list while very exclusive isn’t one that brings me great joy. I really like instant noodles and the people who produce them, but some varieties just give me real disgust. I just can’t...
View ArticleThe Ramen Rater’s Bottom Ten Instant Noodles Of All Time 2023 Edition
Quite a few years ago, July 8th, 2013 to be precise, I came out with my first The Ramen Rater’s Bottom Ten Instant Noodles Of All Time. I got the idea from a guy who worked at one of the world’s...
View Article#4293: Baijia A-Kuan Instant Vermicelli (Hot & Sour) – China
Here’s the last of the three A-Kuan varieties. A while back they were called ‘Big Boss’ and had this guy on the packaging. This fellow looks to be pretty jovial – let’s give it a try. Baijia A-Kuan...
View Article#4288: Sichuan Baijia A-Kuan Big Boss – Instant Vermicelli Spicy Hot – China
Here’s another one of these varieties with a cartoon looking boss on the cup. I found this at 99 Ranch Market and while I’ve found quite of this style cup there that I’ve enjoyed, the last one I tried...
View Article#4270: Sichuan Baijia A-Kuan Big Boss – Instant Vermicelli Spicy And Sesame...
A while back I discovered some of this brand’s Big Boss varieties – and it looks like there are more now, so that’s neat. Spicy and sesame sounds good enough – let’s find out. Sichuan Baijia A-Kuan...
View Article#4251: Sichuan Baijia Chengdu Sweet & Spicy Noodle – China
Went through my bins and found everything I’d not reviewed. Guess what? Only four things. Yep – I’ve all but caught up! Which is good because more should be here tomorrow with more on the way. I’ve...
View Article#4141: Sichuan Baijia Lanzhou Artificial Beef Flavor Noodle – China
I think I recently did another version of this a little while back – that’s usually means it’s been months. Anyways, pretty crazy here now what with Omicron – so I’ve gotten two emails from the kiddos...
View Article#3902: Baijia Chengdu Sweet Noodle – China
Here’s one we found at a fancy market on Highway 99 south of Shoreline. This one sounds pretty good – I suppose we shall see. Let’s check it out! Baijia Chengdu Sweet Noodle – China Detail of the...
View Article#3860: Baijia Mian-Yang Rice Noodle Artificial Beef Flavor – China
I don’t I’ve mentioned lately how absolutely wonderful my wife is. I should just do a standalone post every week saying that and extolling the reasons why, but here’s one thing she did that was...
View Article#3822: Sichuan Baijia Red Oil Noodle – China
Found this one at 99 Ranch Market in Edmonds, WA. They just keep bringing in these ‘flower pots’ and I couldn’t be happier. It never ends. I like that. This one’s ‘red oil,’ so I’m guessing it’s...
View Article#3818: Sichuan Baijia Luosi Rice Noodles – China
Here’s a big noodle cup I found at the 99 Ranch Market in Edmonds, WA. You might wonder – what’s Luosi mean? Here’s something from Wikipedia – Luosifen (Chinese: 螺螄粉; pinyin: luósīfěn; lit. ‘Snail...
View Article#3815: Sichuan Baijia Hot & Sour Instant Vermicelli – China
Here’s another one that arrived in a box from Exotic Noods. Use coupon code THERAMENRATER for a discount! This is what I like to calla ‘flower pot’ noodle. First one I tried in a cup this size was a...
View Article#3697: Sichuan Baijia Big Boss Broad Noodle Chili Oil Flavor (Sour & Hot) –...
I found one of these up in Canada with a pink label – I think it was a narrow noodle that time. This is a broad noodle. Let’s see what the boss has to say… Sichuan Baijia Big Boss Broad Noodle Chili...
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