On cooking ramen — How ramen taught me valuable life lessons

Ralu T
4 min readJul 24, 2020

Yesterday I spent twelve hours boiling pork bones, cooking homemade Japanese ramen noodles. Do you wonder why I would choose to do such a crazy thing?

When you live in Montreal, there are restaurants on every street corner. Dozens of ramen places spring at you if only you know where to look for them. The waiter puts in front of you perfectly cooked ramen in a…

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Ralu T

Romanian-born Canadian, Ralu is a twenty-something food and animal lover. She lives in Montreal with her husband W and their hamster Ray.