Sqwertz wrote:

> On Mon, 22 Jan 2018 11:01:59 -0700, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
>
> > I see recipes that call for ramen. Can you buy ramen separately or
> > do you have to buy one of the packets with the seasoning mix. I
> > just don't recall seeing ramen for sale.
> > Janet US
>
> True ramen is a noodle always sold standalone.
>
>
http://www.japanesekitchen.co.uk/use...odles_hime.jpg
>
>
> Instant ramen, OTOH, is a different beast - a pre-cooked (fried)
> jumble of noodles for instant soup. And I have seen 3 packs of it for
> sale without any seasoning.
>
> If a recipe calls for ramen it is probably not talking about the
> instant noodle variety.
>
> -sw

Listed as ramen, I am not sure if it is the same for the recipe she
means. Today, dried ramen recipes may well mean the fried noodle types
in the packet vice the dried ones you listed that are little different
from spagetti.