Momofuku Ando, The Guy Who Invented Instant Ramen

from Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson · host Brady Carlson

Today in 1958, eaters looking for a quick, inexpensive and tasty option got what they were looking for: it was the birthday of instant noodles. And the man known as the Father of Instant Noodles was Momofuku Ando. Plus: today in Askov, Minnesota, the Askov Rutabaga Festival and Fair is starting up! The Humble Origins of Instant Ramen: From Ending World Hunger to Space Noodles (Gizmodo) Askov Rutabaga Festival & Fair In just a few minutes you can make instant ramen or back this show on Patreon. Or both!

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