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Japanese green tea Ramen

Matcha Ramen. Appeared on Anime "Ramen Daisuki Koizumi-san (Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles)". Ramen topped with minced chicken meat and Umeboshi, soup flavored with Japanese green tea).
Adding Matcha is good for coloring that is close to anime image.

Ingredients:
- Instant Shio Ramen.
Important! You should use non-coloured soup (Shio or Tonkotsu) soup ramen due to be coloured by green tea. 
-- Japanese green tea
-- Matcha
-Toppings
-- Tori soboro
--- Chicken mince meat
--- Japanese soy sace
--- Mirin
---Ginger
--Umeboshi
--Nori seaweed

1. Make Tori Soboro. Stir-fly meats on the fling pan, flavor with soy sauce and mirin.

2. Make instant ramen under the instruction as usural. In 3 min, add soup, green tea and matcha.

3. Move to a bowl, topped shredded Nori, Umeboshi and Tori soboro on it.

Kyaraben (character bento) workshop

Kyaraben, a shortened form of character bento, is a very popular bento style in Japan which features food decorated to look like Anime or Kawaii characters. At the workshop you learn how to make authentic Kyaraben and the result you can take home. More info http://tokyodoll.web.fc2.com/workshop/bentoworkshop.html