Spicy Korean-Style Shin Ramyun Upgrade
Elevated instant noodles with fresh garlic, scallions, and a soft-boiled egg.

Total
20 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 1 package Shin Ramyun instant noodles packet
- 2.5 cups Water
- 1 piece Large egg
- 2 cloves Garlic cloves, minced
- 2 stalks Green onions, sliced
- 1 teaspoon Gochugaru (Korean red chili flakes)(optional)
- 1 teaspoon Toasted sesame oil
- 1 slice American cheese slice(optional)
- 0.5 teaspoon Toasted sesame seeds
- 1 teaspoon Butter
Instructions
- 1
Bring 2.5 cups of water to a boil in a small pot.
- 2
Carefully lower the egg into the boiling water and cook for exactly 6 minutes and 30 seconds for a jammy yolk.
- 3
Remove the egg and place it in an ice bath immediately; peel once cooled and set aside.
- 4
In the same boiling water (or fresh water if preferred), add the noodle brick, vegetable flake packet, and soup base powder.
- 5
Stir in the minced garlic, butter, and gochugaru to deepen the broth flavor while the noodles cook for 4 minutes.
- 6
Once the noodles are al dente, turn off the heat and stir in the sesame oil.
- 7
Pour the noodles and broth into a bowl, then top with the cheese slice, sliced green onions, and sesame seeds.
- 8
Slice the soft-boiled egg in half and place it on top before serving hot.
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