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Some may call it crazy to try to replace guys with cup ramen, but as we’ve always said, “Noods before dudes.”
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Today in the SoraKitchen, we push the melon bread envelope with melon bread filled with onigiri, mochi, and even ramem.
Lawson skips a key ramen elements to keep prices down, but are they low enough to justify this tradeoff?
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