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And I still indulge today: If you haven’t tried Indomie instant noodles, especially the curry ones, have you even ramened? But my growing-like-a-weed kiddo is trying to get by on a diet consisting mainly of ramen packets and Monster energy drinks.

(The noodles are precooked via flash-frying in oil, which is how they’re able to reconstitute almost instantly in a little hot water).

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