Episode 548: Cup Noodles
Spilled Milk
Molly Wizenberg and Matthew Amster-Burton
4.6 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 30 June 2022
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Molly and I'm Matthew and this is spilled milk the show where we cook something delicious |
| 0:08.8 | eat it all and you can't have any and today we're talking about cup noodles in D I'm really |
| 0:15.5 | excited for this I am too because when we talked about cup noodles I was just picturing |
| 0:21.4 | like the nissen cup noodle right this guy right here yeah in like the the styrofoam cup |
| 0:27.6 | or at least what used to be a styrofoam still is still is but Matthew you went out and |
| 0:33.3 | you cup noodles is a much bigger market than I thought it was I know and I haven't tried |
| 0:39.3 | hardly any of these okay so first off this was suggested by listener Chihiro thank you |
| 0:44.2 | listener Chihiro and where do we even begin let's let's start with the name but we're |
| 0:49.2 | going to like the the the panoply of noodles what is a panoply is that like I think it's |
| 0:55.3 | like a broad array okay or the multitude yeah myriad assortments I got confused isn't |
| 1:02.6 | they're like a kind of armor that's also called a panoply you know we're going to have |
| 1:06.4 | to look this up in a minute okay yeah what what are some of your favorite kinds of armor |
| 1:10.6 | let's say for the armor episode okay okay you know my favorite part of the mat of course |
| 1:15.4 | is the armor yes God it's the best like does it remind you of the of the crescent market |
| 1:21.7 | a little bit yeah okay except I just keep looking for like a tray of cookies nearby all |
| 1:28.0 | right so actually let's combine this naming the thing about the name of memory lane because |
| 1:32.6 | I used to bring these for lunch when I was in elementary school and would microwave them |
| 1:37.4 | in the school microwave and back then they were called cup o noodles Matthew I was about |
| 1:43.4 | to say this same thing like I remember when I learned about these they were definitely |
| 1:48.9 | cup o noodles right and it was absolutely the elementary school years for me I can't |
| 1:55.2 | remember if I put them in the mic you're not supposed to put styrofoam in a microwave are |
| 1:58.6 | you well we're going to today okay well I seem to remember there being like a hot water |
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