Instant ramen can be upgraded with a few simple tricks.
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- Business Insider talked to chefs about the best ways to upgrade instant ramen noodles.
- Cooking the noodles in stock can add flavor, and you can also add extras like eggs or bacon.
- Soy sauce, herbs, and seaweed are also easy additions that can boost instant ramen's flavor.
Ditch the flavor packet if the ramen isn't from an Asian grocery store.Some instant-ramen flavor packets don't have the right spices.