Why roast a bird when you can turn it into liquid gold? Inside our Asian Thanksgiving: Turkey Shio Ramen, low-temp liver that tastes like foie gras, and the emergency 7-11 sprint that saved dessert.
Read MoreTonkotsu broth takes TIME. Hours. High heat. Pork bones breaking down until the broth turns milky white.
But when you get it right? When you nail that silky, rich, creamy texture? It's worth every minute. This is Hakata-style tonkotsu ramen—traditional technique, gluten-free execution.
Let me walk you through it.
Read MoreTsukemen isn't ramen. The noodles are separate. The broth is THICK—almost like a sauce. You dip. You slurp. You taste everything.
This is the gluten-free tsukemen technique that uses every part of the chicken—blended bones and all. Rich, creamy, zero waste. This is next-level ramen.
Here's how to make it.
Read MoreMost ramen broths are clear. Paitan is MILKY. Creamy. Rich. Almost like a sauce.
This is Chicken Paitan Ramen, Yokohama Yeah K style—high-heat emulsification creates that signature creamy texture. Add traditional toppings: chashu, ajitama egg, spinach. It's gluten-free, and it's one of the most satisfying bowls I've ever made.
Here's the technique that makes it work.
Read MoreWhat happens when you take Japanese ramen technique and New England ingredients? This.
Slow cooker chicken broth. Fresh clam juice from Boston's best clams. Shio tare that balances salt and brine perfectly. This is the gluten-free ramen that makes people forget it's gluten-free.
Let me show you how to build it.
Read MoreMost ramen takes hours. This one takes 15 minutes.
Miso Tanmen—stir-fried meat, tons of vegetables, rich miso broth. It's fast, it's clean, and it's PACKED with flavor. This is the gluten-free ramen you make on a Tuesday night when you want something real but don't have time to mess around.
Let me show you the technique that makes it work.
Read MoreLook, I'll be honest - most gluten-free ramen is disappointing. Mushy noodles. Weak broth. It's like someone gave up halfway through.
Not this one.
This is the ramen that made my gluten-free friends actually EXCITED about ramen again—crystal-clear golden broth. Real chicken chashu. That umami depth you've been missing. And yeah, it takes some time—but you're building something incredible here.
Read MoreA Vegan Gluten-Free Ramen recipe that will tantalize your taste buds and inspire your culinary journey! Unlock the secret to endless flavor with our all-purpose umami oil. From dried shiitake mushrooms to a rich infusion with EVOO, this vegan marvel elevates any dish. It’s not just oil; it’s a flavor explosion in every drop.
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