Description:
A bold fusion of Italian and Japanese: creamy carbonara with ramen noodles, black garlic, egg yolk, and a touch of soy.
Ingredients:
- 1 pack ramen noodles (ditch the flavor packet)
- 2 egg yolks
- 2 cloves black garlic (mashed into paste)
- 1 tbsp grated Parmesan
- 1 tsp soy sauce
- Cracked black pepper
- Optional: crispy bacon or mushroom topping
Pros:
- 🍜 Rich umami flavor thanks to black garlic + soy
- 🍝 Fusion twist on two classic comfort foods
- 🔥 Quick and comforting
Cons:
- 😵 Black garlic isn’t always easy to find
- 🥚 Must be careful with egg timing – curdles easily
- 🧄 Strong flavor might be too intense for some