{"product_id":"instant-ramen-kitchen-40-delicious-recipes-that-go-beyond-the-packet-hardcover-1","title":"Instant Ramen Kitchen: 40+ Delicious Recipes That Go Beyond the Packet - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter J. Kim\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBobbi Lin\u003c\/b\u003e (Photographer)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNamed a Best Cookbook of Summer 2025 by \u003ci\u003eBon Appetit\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEpicurious\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"This is a joyful deep dive into a pantry staple . . . Kim breaks down instant ramen's innovative invention, explores its historical context, shares his steps for how to make any packet your own, gives you a field guide to the most iconic brands, and more.\"--\u003ci\u003eEpicurious\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA delightful deep dive into the versatility of instant ramen, this umami-rich instruction manual with 40+ international recipes will help you become a better chef and get creative in the kitchen using a classic comfort food slurped around the world.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInstant ramen, while a seemingly simple dish straight out of the packet, is the quintessential blank canvas to practice improvising in the kitchen. Ready in ten minutes and a forgiving partner due to its baseline deliciousness, a bowl of tasty noodles results from any experimentation, no matter how far-flung. Author Peter J. Kim breaks down his philosophies on creating perfect harmony in your bowl through 40+ transformative recipes, a fool-proof methodology, an instant ramen flavor wheel, and robust pantry recommendations, plus a field guide to different ramen varieties and flavor profiles. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For those in search of even more ways to think outside the packet, \u003ci\u003eInstant Ramen Kitchen\u003c\/i\u003e is complete with unique comfort food recipes from all corners of the globe that demonstrate the beloved noodle's versatility and flavor-enhancing qualities, including: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Xi'an-style Cumin Lamb Ramen \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Budae Jjigae (Korean Army Stew) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Ramen alla Marinara \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Ramen Fideuà (Catalan Noodle Paella) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e B.E.C. Ramen (Bacon, Egg, and Cheese) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e After helping you perfect the basics, Kim offers a peek inside his own improvisations that have resulted in nourishing, delicious, and soul-satisfying meals that are great to enjoy any time of day. Following his example, it's time to let the flavorful fun begin, creating your own unique ramen masterpieces. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eALWAYS IN THE MOOD FOR COMFORT FOOD: Over 100 billion servings of instant ramen are consumed worldwide each year. And everyone loves to weigh in with their favorite preparation: Kylie Jenner likes it with butter and garlic powder. David Chang puts Pecorino Romano in his cooking liquid. Astronauts even eat them in space! Join the crowd with this practical and inspiring guide to noodlicious culinary exploration. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e LEARN TO COOK: Here is everything you need to learn to cook using a beloved and familiar product. It's easy, versatile, and affordable, making it the perfect dish to experiment with. The stakes are low if you mess up: you haven't spent more than twenty minutes or $20, but you've gained a world of knowledge in the kitchen. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e EASY GIFTING: This is the perfect gift for the ramen-loving people in your life. Part nerdy deep dive, part fun-filled celebration, it makes a great present or self-purchase any time of year, from the cold-weather holidays and springtime graduations to housewarmings for new owners or renters and inspiration for people looking to jazz up a weekly meal. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Noodle lovers and anyone who likes ramen, Asian cuisine, and comfort foods \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Home cooks and dorm dwellers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Novice and experienced cooks who enjoy preparing quick and easy meals \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Parents who enjoy cooking with their kids \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Gift-giving for birthday, graduation, holidays, housewarming, wedding shower, or any occasion \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter J. Kim is the author of \u003ci\u003eInstant Ramen Kitchen: 40+ Delicious Recipes That Go Beyond the Packet \u003c\/i\u003e(Chronicle Books, Sept. 2025) and a food entrepreneur who breathes, sleeps, and, above all, eats food culture. He is the founder of The Infinite Table, an immersive experience blending food, storytelling, and 360° video, and was the founding director of the Museum of Food and Drink (MOFAD), shaping it into a groundbreaking institution that explores the intersection of cuisine, history, science, and culture. He was the former head of Creator Partnerships at Pinterest, where he led culinary and lifestyle content initiatives for over 450 million users. He also hosted and created \u003ci\u003eCounterjam\u003c\/i\u003e, Food52's acclaimed food and music podcast. Peter has been featured by such media outlets as \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, NPR, CBS, NBC, \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, and more. He lives with his two kids in New York City, where he eats several bowls of instant ramen per week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 248\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.02 x 9.37 x 7.32 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 09, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379765932134,"sku":"9781797225586","price":36.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/3eX-aKORSV9781797225586_90cb3d02-4af4-48c5-82a6-f2fecfdfd5a2.webp?v=1768924746","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/instant-ramen-kitchen-40-delicious-recipes-that-go-beyond-the-packet-hardcover-1","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}