Here’s one that came in a Zenpop.jp box – use coupon code THERAMENRATER for a groovy discount!
Here’s what they had to say about it – ‘Get ready for a celebration in a cup with Acecook’s “Aka no Wonton Men Tanmen Flavor”! This tasty treat marks the 60th anniversary of the beloved “Wonton Men,” and it’s pulling out all the stops. For the first time in wonton men history, they’ve introduced wontons with a zesty twist – pickled ginger! Now that’s a game-changer. But the fun doesn’t stop there. This cup oozes elegance with matsutake-flavored tanmen soup, red wontons, and red plum blossom gluten. It’s like a little bowl of joy and flavor all in one! But that’s not all – there’s a bonus surprise. Alongside this delicious combo, you’ll find lids featuring adorable little pig expressions. They’re not just lids; they’re collectibles! So, whether you’re a long-time fan of “Wonton Men” or just looking for a delightful new flavor adventure, the “Aka no Wonton Men Tanmen Flavor” is here to make your day. Get ready for a 60th-anniversary extravaganza in a cup, with a twist of pickled ginger, and a dash of fun – all wrapped up in a bowl of mouthwatering tanmen goodness! 🍜🐷’
Interesting – let’s eat it!
Acecook Aka no Wonton Men Tanmen – Japan
Detail of the side panels (click to enlarge). Contains chicken and pork. To prepare, fill to line with boiling water and cover 3 minutes. Finally, stir and enjoy!
Detail of the lid (click to enlarge).
The noodle block.
Loose bits and seasoning from the cup.
Finished (click to enlarge). Added egg, spring onion, sesame seed, and shichimi. The noodle was alright. The broth wasn’t; it had a strong fake butter kind of flavor that was just off putting to me. 1.0 out of 5.0 stars. JAN bar code 4901071402327.
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