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Tokyo-style ramen consists of slightly thin, curly noodles served in a soy-flavored chicken broth. The Tokyo-style broth typically has a touch of dashi, as old ramen establishments in Tokyo often originate from soba eateries. Standard toppings are chopped scallion, menma, sliced pork, kamaboko, egg, nori, and spinach.
You can never go wrong with the classic shoyu (soy sauce) ramen. Shoyu is a flavoring, not a broth, so you'll find most shoyu ramen has a tonkotsu or chicken base. The base for Tokyo and Yokohama (also known as iekei) style ramen, shoyu is the perfect starter for anyone having their first non-instant ramen experience.
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Shoyu ramen: Shoyu ramen is served in a soup base, typically chicken broth, flavored with soy sauce. It is the most common type of ramen in Japan.
soy sauce flavor. Shoyu Ramen (醤油ラーメン), also known as Tokyo ramen, consists of a soy sauce flavor and a clear soup broth served with medium-thin curly noodles. The light but delicious soup stock is typically made from chicken bones and/or pork bones and occasionally kombu seaweed, dried anchovies, and katsuobushi (bonito flakes).