Noodle Journey Episode 174: Maruchan/Funyuns Hot & Spicy Chicken Ramen

Original video description:

Did you know that there’s a variety of Funyuns that tastes like ramen? In this review, I’ll do a deep dive into both the Maruchan Instant Lunch flavor that inspired the Funyuns and let you know if these products taste at all similar. Check it out!

Scores:

Maruchan Instant Lunch Hot & Spicy Chicken Flavor:

  • Noodles: 4/10
  • Spiciness: 3/10
  • Overall: 6/10

Funyuns Hot & Spicy Chicken Ramen Flavor:

  • Spiciness: 2/10
  • Overall: 7.5/10

Noodle Journey Special Presentation: Just Sweet Sour Noodles

Just Sweet Sour Noodles is an imported Turkish “noodle” product I found at Dollar Tree, and it’s unlike anything I’ve ever reviewed. According to the label, these are sour noodles from a company called Just Sweet. I’ve never had noodles from Turkey before, and finding these at a dollar store seemed like destiny.

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Noodle Journey Episode 126: Trader Joe’s Mee Krob Snackers

Today I’m trying Trader Joe’s Mee Krob Snackers, a crispy noodle snack that takes its inspiration from the Thai dish mee krob for its sweet-and-sour profile. I do not get to Trader Joe’s often, so when I spotted these, I immediately grabbed a bag to see how well a cluster of crispy noodles works as a snack.

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