Neoguri ( ko, 너구리 lit.
Raccoon dog
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) is a brand of
ramyun produced by
Nongshim
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The current logo was pub ...
in
South Korea
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since 1982. It is exported to over 80 countries, and is the fourth highest selling brand of noodles in
South Korea
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. It is well known for its thick noodles and its spicy seafood flavour. The Korean version has a big piece of
kombu
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Kelp features in the diets of many ...
, while the U.S. version does not have the kombu in it.
Types of Neoguri
*Mild
*Hot
*Stir-fry
*62 g cup
*75 g cup
*Neoguri Big Bowl
*Neoguri Mild Big Bowl
*Neoguri Stir-fry Big Bowl
In popular culture
In the
Academy Award
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-winning South Korean film ''
Parasite
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'' one of the characters prepares a dish called
Chapaguri
Jjapaguri or Chapaguri ( ko, 짜파구리), also known in English as ram-don, is a Korean noodle dish made by a combination of Chapagetti and Neoguri, two types of instant noodles produced by Nongshim. Irene Jiang of ''Insider'' described it as ...
(짜파구리) or "ram-don", a
portmanteau
A portmanteau word, or portmanteau (, ) is a blend of words[jajangmyeon
''Jajangmyeon'' () or ''jjajangmyeon'' () is a Korean noodle dish topped with a thick sauce made of '' chunjang'', diced pork, and vegetables. Variants of the dish use seafood, or other meats.
History
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-based
Chapagetti
Chapagetti ( ko, 짜파게티) is a brand of ramyeon produced by Nongshim. It was first released in South Korea on March 19, 1984. Chapagetti is the first instant noodle product to resemble jajangmyeon in South Korea and is the second highest-sel ...
(짜파게티).
See also
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List of noodles
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List of instant noodle brands
This is a list of instant noodle brands. Instant noodles are a dried or precooked noodle block, usually sold with a packet of flavoring powder and/or seasoning oil. Dried noodles are usually eaten after being cooked or soaked in boiling water, ...
References
External links
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South Korean brands
Instant noodle brands