{"id":7904,"date":"2015-06-28T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-28T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/letsnomnom.wordpress.com\/?p=7904"},"modified":"2019-06-13T15:48:09","modified_gmt":"2019-06-13T22:48:09","slug":"jin-ramen-morningside-heights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/28\/jin-ramen-morningside-heights\/","title":{"rendered":"Jin Ramen, Morningside Heights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/img_3127.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7954\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/img_3127.jpg?w=660\" alt=\"Vegetable Mushroom Ramen, Jin Ramen\" width=\"660\" height=\"660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/img_3127.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/img_3127-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/img_3127-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/img_3127-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/img_3127-1140x1140.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/img_3127-520x520.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After the event at Cheri, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mitziemeeblog.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Sanne<\/a> and I walked over to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jinramen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jin Ramen<\/a> for a late night snack. It&#8217;s been a while since <a href=\"https:\/\/letsnomnom.wordpress.com\/2012\/09\/24\/jin-ramen-happy-hour\/\">my last visit<\/a>, and I was thrilled to see that there are now four broths available for the vegetable ramen: mushroom, shio, shoyu, and miso. The shio, unfortunately, contains fish flakes. You can also ask for less salty versions of every ramen on the menu.<\/p>\n<p>I ordered the Vegetable Ramen ($11) with the mushroom broth. The noodles was nice, and toppings included tofu, corn, bok choy, bean sprouts, leeks, scallions, and kikurage mushrooms. All the veggies were fresh and nicely cooked. I was expecting a richer mushroom flavor from the broth, but it was very light. It was an okay veggie broth, but I added a lot Japanese chili flakes to spruce it up. When our check came, I noticed that my ramen was listed as vegan. It&#8217;s great to discover another vegan ramen option!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/img_3126.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7953\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/img_3126.jpg?w=660\" alt=\"Spicy Tonkotsu Ramen, Jin Ramen\" width=\"660\" height=\"660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/img_3126.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/img_3126-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/img_3126-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/img_3126-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/img_3126-1140x1140.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/img_3126-520x520.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sanne ordered the Spicy Tonkotsu Ramen ($13), which combines Jin&#8217;s creamy 6-hour pork broth with a spicy mayu sauce made of soybeans and roasted garlic and a spicy sesame oil. <a href=\"https:\/\/letsnomnom.wordpress.com\/2012\/07\/03\/jin-ramen\/\">I&#8217;ve had the Spicy Tonkotsu<\/a> in the past, but don&#8217;t remember it being such a vivid red color. I gave in to temptation and had a little taste of the broth. Tasty and rich, but not overwhelming and with the right amount of heat. Sanne mentioned that this was as good as the ramen she&#8217;s had in Japan. Well done, Jin!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the event at Cheri, Sanne and I walked over to Jin Ramen for a late night snack. It&#8217;s been a while since my last visit, and I was thrilled to see that there are now four broths available for the vegetable ramen: mushroom, shio, shoyu, and miso. The shio, unfortunately, contains fish flakes. You can also ask for less salty versions of every ramen on the menu. I ordered the Vegetable Ramen ($11) with the mushroom broth. The noodles was nice, and toppings included tofu, corn, bok choy, bean sprouts, leeks, scallions, and kikurage mushrooms. All the veggies were fresh and nicely cooked. I was expecting a richer mushroom flavor from the broth, but it was very light. It was an okay veggie broth, but I added a lot Japanese chili flakes to spruce it up. When our check came, I noticed that my ramen was listed as vegan. It&#8217;s great to discover another vegan ramen option! Sanne ordered the Spicy Tonkotsu Ramen ($13), which combines Jin&#8217;s creamy 6-hour pork broth with a spicy mayu sauce made of soybeans and roasted garlic and a spicy sesame oil. I&#8217;ve had the Spicy Tonkotsu in the past, but don&#8217;t remember it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7954,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3355,3359,3358,3639],"tags":[378,1349,1498,1511,1885,1937,1991,1993,2310,2687,3069,3131,3132,3148],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/img_3127.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7904"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}