Tonkotsu Ramen (豚骨ラーメン)
Japanese · East Asia
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10/10
Rich, creamy pork bone broth simmered for 12+ hours with thin noodles, chashu pork, ajitama egg, and nori.
Why It Works
Rolling boil for 12+ hours emulsifies collagen and fat into a stable, milky emulsion — the same science as mayonnaise but from bone marrow. The result is body without heaviness.
Key Ingredients
pork bones
pork fatback
thin ramen noodles
tare (soy or shio)
chashu pork belly
soft-boiled egg
nori
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