Lunch

Ramen Noodles with Boiled Egg

Ramen noodles served with a softly boiled, chilled, and optionally soy-mirin-marinated egg.

  • 4 hr 15 min
  • 470 kcal
  • Vegetarian
  • Chinese

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Ramen Noodles with Boiled Egg

Ingredients

For 1 serving

Steps

  1. Step 1:

    Bring the water to a boil.

  2. Step 2:

    Gently add the egg and cook for exactly 6½ to 7 minutes.

    7 min
  3. Step 3:

    Immediately transfer the egg to a bowl of ice water for 3–5 minutes to stop the cooking.

    3–5 min
  4. Step 4:

    Peel the egg.

  5. Step 5:

    Optionally, but preferably, marinate the egg in a mixture of soy sauce, mirin, sugar, and water for at least 4 hours or overnight.

    4 h
  6. Step 6:

    Slice the egg in half, letting the yolk flow into the broth, and serve.

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