Shio Ramen (塩ラーメン)

“ShioRamen”　【塩ラーメン/しおらーめん】 is  a type of noodles which use salt as main ingredient.

Hi! Today the topic is “Shio Ramen”. Shio 塩 means salt. As you know,salt is the most popular seasoning in the world. Shio Ramen soup is made not only of salt, instead it is made with chicken, vegetables, seaweed and fish (bones). Shio ramen broth is pale to golden yellow depending on what bones and vegetables are used, and in what proportion. The feature of Shio Ramen is clear soup and plain taste.  The topping of ordinary ramen is pork , but the topping of salt ramen is often chicken.

The most famous town for Shio Ramen is Hakodate (Hokkaido). There are more than 100 shops clustered through out the area.