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Pilar Singleton Column A Dozen ways to make Ramen Noodles As a college student who has been low on cash at times, I have done some experimenting with Ramen Noodles more than once and I have come up with 12 different ways to make the meal more appealing than ever before. I have designed a different meal for each month of the year. All recipes are fast and easy to make. To cook ramen: Heat noodles on stove top with boiling water or heat up in microwave. Once the noodles are fully cooked let them cool. January- The New Years Noodle (The original but better) Use this dish to start your New Year off with a big bang. You will need: 1 package of Ramen Noodles beef flavor and 1 pound of cooked beef. Once the noodles are fully cooked add sauce packet and let them cool. Cook ground beef on stove top for 15 minutes or until fully brown, drain oil from beef, add beef to cooked noodles and enjoy. The same can be done with chicken and pork flavor. February- The Fat Tuesday (Spicy Sausage Cheese and Noodles) Get ready for Mardi Gras with this colorful dish. You will need: 1 package of Ramen Noodles (any flavor), A package of Jimmy Dean Spicy Jalapeño sausage (you will only need half of the sausage, and it does not have to be spicy) and Kraft shredded cheese. Once the noodles are fully cooked let them cool. You can use the sauce packet for extra flavor. While the Noodles are cooling cut up sausage into ¼ inch pieces, and cook in microwave for 45 seconds. Once the sausage is cooked add to cooked noodles and top with cheese. March-Raman Noodles Irish Addition-(Ramen with spinach) Bring out the Irish in you with this green treat. You will need: 1 package of Ramen Noodles any flavor, package of Baby spinach (you will not use full package.) Once the noodles

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A Dozen ways to make Ramen Noodles

As a college student who has been low on cash at times, I have done some experimenting

with Ramen Noodles more than once and I have come up with 12 different ways to make the

meal more appealing than ever before. I have designed a different meal for each month of the

year. All recipes are fast and easy to make. To cook ramen: Heat noodles on stove top with

boiling water or heat up in microwave. Once the noodles are fully cooked let them cool.

January- The New Years Noodle (The original but better)

Use this dish to start your New Year off with a big bang. You will need: 1 package of

Ramen Noodles beef flavor and 1 pound of cooked beef. Once the noodles are fully cooked add

sauce packet and let them cool. Cook ground beef on stove top for 15 minutes or until fully

brown, drain oil from beef, add beef to cooked noodles and enjoy. The same can be done with

chicken and pork flavor.

February- The Fat Tuesday (Spicy Sausage Cheese and Noodles)

Get ready for Mardi Gras with this colorful dish. You will need: 1 package of Ramen

Noodles (any flavor), A package of Jimmy Dean Spicy Jalapeño sausage (you will only need half

of the sausage, and it does not have to be spicy) and Kraft shredded cheese. Once the noodles

are fully cooked let them cool. You can use the sauce packet for extra flavor. While the

Noodles are cooling cut up sausage into ¼ inch pieces, and cook in microwave for 45 seconds.

Once the sausage is cooked add to cooked noodles and top with cheese.

March-Raman Noodles Irish Addition-(Ramen with spinach)

Bring out the Irish in you with this green treat. You will need: 1 package of Ramen

Noodles any flavor, package of Baby spinach (you will not use full package.) Once the noodles

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are fully cooked add the sauce packet and stir. Add spinach, heat should cause spinach to wilt

within a matter of seconds.

April-Noodle Egg (Egg and Bacon Omelet)

Add a twist to Easter with this egg noodle and bacon omelet trio. You will need: 1

package of Ramen Noodles (the packet will not be used), 1 cooked scrambled egg, milk (for the

scrambled egg) 2 strips of Bacon, and shredded cheese. Once the noodles are cooked let cool,

the sauce packet will not be used. Cook bacon in microwave for 2 minutes let cool. Once bacon

is cooled break it up into small pieces. Add milk scramble and cook eggs in a skillet add bacon

to eggs in skillet add shredded cheese to eggs as well. When eggs are soft add noodles and flip

eggs over noodles so noodles are wrapped in the egg like a taco. Let the noodles cook into the

eggs and then let cool.

May- Noodle Nachos

Bring in Cinco de Mayo with some cheesy nacho noodles. You will need: 1 package of

Ramen Noodles beef flavor, Kraft Velveeta cheese, milk, 1 pound of cooked beef, and tortilla

chips. Once the noodles are fully cooked add the sauce packet and stir. Cook beef until fully

brown, drain and let cool. Cut about an inch block of Velveeta cheese and put it in bowl add 1

cup of milk to bowl and put in microwave for three minutes, when done stir until all solids have

dissolved. Add tortilla chips to cheese along with cooked beef once the chips have become

soggy add the Noodles.

June- Cheesy Burger Helper

Bring on the summer with this noodle form of a cheese burger. You will need: 1 package

of Ramen Noodles Beef Flavor, cooked ground beef, Kraft Velveeta cheese, and milk. Once the

noodles are fully cooked add the sauce packet and stir. Cook beef until fully brown drain and let

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cool. Cut about an inch block of Velveeta cheese put in a bowl add 1 cup of milk to the bowl put

in microwave for three minutes and stir until all solids have dissolved. Add beef Noodles and

cheese together and stir.

July- 4th of July, Stir Fry

This summer meal will keep you coming back for more. You will need: 1 package of

Ramen Noodles Beef Flavor, 1 cooked scrambled egg, cooking oil, cooked peas, carrots, and

corn. Once the Noodles are cooked let cool, add milk scramble and cook eggs in a skillet, add

cooked noodles, vegetables and cooking oil to eggs and fry until Noodles are crispy brown.

August- Noodle Alfredo (Chicken Alfredo)

Stay cool in the heat with this cool chicken meal. You will need: 1 package of Ramen

Noodles Chicken Flavor, canned chicken, and alfredo sauce. Once noodles are cooked let cool

add alfredo sauce and canned chicken.

September-Noodles and Cheese

Keep going back to school simple with classic noodle recipe with Velveeta Cheese. You

will need: 1 package of Ramen Noodles (sauce packet is not needed), Kraft Velveeta cheese, and

milk. Once the noodles are cooked let cool and cut about an inch block of Velveeta cheese put in

bowl add 1 cup of milk put in microwave for three minutes and stir until all solids have

dissolved. Add Noodles and cheese together and stir.

October-Spooky Ramen (Spaghetti and meat sauce)

You will need: 1 package of Ramen Noodles beef flavor, cooked ground beef and

spaghetti sauce. Once the noodles are cooked let cool, cook beef in skillet until fully brown add

spaghetti sauce to beef to create meat sauce add meat sauce to cooked noodles. Add parmesan

cheese for more of an effect.

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November- Thanksgiving Stew

This stew will turn heads during Thanksgiving dinner. You will need: 1 package of

Ramen Noodles Beef Flavor, cooked beef, peas, carrots and corn. Once the noodles are fully

cooked add the sauce packet and stir. Add beef, peas, carrots and corn.

December- Sheppard’s… Ramen’s Pie

Bring on the holiday season with sheppard’s pie. You will need: 1 package of Ramen Noodles

Beef Flavor, cooked ground beef, cooked peas, cooked corn, cooked carrots, and shredded

cheese. Add the sauce packet to the cooked noodles and stir. Add cooked ground beef, peas,

corn, carrots and shredded cheese to a pot and let warm, add noodles on top and let heat for ten

minutes. The top of the noodles dry out and become super-crisp under the broiler, while the

noodles underneath remain tender.