The high price of eggs and other breakfast staples is forcing some to look for cheaper breakfast alternatives. How about ramen?Cup Noodles, the budget-friendly food company, has created a breakfast ...

Ramen has come a long way since the five-for-a-buck instant “noodle bricks” of our college dorm days. In Japan, ramen is a comfort food dish consisting of thin wheat noodles curled up in a rich broth.

Nissin and Maruchan are giants in the ramen world. Both brands take up the bulk of the retail ramen noodle options. Momofuku Ando, founder of Nissin, created his company in 1958. Post-WWII Japanese ...