On Tue, 23 Jan 2018 19:04:48 -0600, "cshenk" > wrote:

>Sqwertz wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 22 Jan 2018 15:51:01 -0600, cshenk wrote:
>>
>> > 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.
>> >
>> > 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.
>>
>> Every time I see you responding to my posts I know it's going to be
>> some sort of contradiction or contention.
>>
>> -sw (trying to shake this shenk off my leg).
>
>Interesting Steve because later you post what I was saying. That it
>might be the other type. She needs to be more clear to be sure.

I don't need to be clearer. I got the answer I needed. Perhaps you
missed the part where I wasn't trying to make anything.