Nongshim Shin Black Noodle Soup – Thoughtful Korean Foodie Gift for Spicy Flavor Lovers, Pack of 6
Nongshim Shin Black Noodle Soup – Thoughtful Korean Foodie Gift for Spicy Flavor Lovers, Pack of 6
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Why you'll love it
- Deep beef bone broth delivers restaurant-quality depth far beyond standard instant ramen
- Ready in minutes via microwave or hot water for true fuss-free convenience
- Spicy Korean 'kick' with red chili and green onion satisfies serious heat cravings
- Single-serve microwaveable bowl means no extra dishes and easy cleanup
- No added MSG and 0g trans fat addresses health-conscious pantry concerns
- 6-pack value format lowers per-serving cost and keeps the pantry stocked
Perfect for
- Quick weeknight dinner when cooking isn't an option
- Late-night spicy snack or comfort food craving fix
- Fast desk lunch at the office via microwave
- Pantry emergency meal during busy weeks
- Spicy comfort food during cold weather or stress
The secret of Shin Ramyun that you didn’t know.
The soft and chewy noodle combined with the spicy beef broth creates the perfect recipe that will please any palate. As soon as it was released on the market, Shin Ramyun became an instant hit among consumers who especially liked bold flavors. You might be surprised by the level of spiciness at first, but the delicious mélange of flavors will soon have you crave for more. The excellent spicy flavor, cooked with beef, mushrooms, and carrots, was inspired by the world’s finest peppers, and has become a typical flavor of Korea that soon became globally known.
Shin Ramyun Noodle Soup
At the first taste of Shin Ramyun's signature broth, there is no question how Shin Ramyun has become the most recognized ramyun in the world. With Shin Ramyun, you will enjoy a piping hot meal of aromatic spices, fresh vegetables, and wonderfully chewy noodles in the convenience of 4 minutes.
Shin Cup Noodle Soup
Our Shin Cup Noodles are instant meals that are made with fresh ingredients. They may be prepared in 3 to 4 minutes. Bowl Noodles can be eaten by itself or with any of your other favorite foods. They are great for a quick meal anytime on the go, after school, traveling, camping; or between meetings. Our Bowl Noodles are convenient whenever you need a delicious and satisfying meal with that great homemade soup taste.
Shin Bowl Noodle Soup
Our Bowl Noodle line is better than ever! We at Nongshim know that the secret to better-tasting noodles is to cook in high heat. This is why our recyclable bowls are so amazing! They allow you to use the hot temperatures of the microwave to cook better noodles, unlike our old polystyrene foam bowls. This generation of bowl noodles is sure to please everyone!
Product Information
Deep, Bold, and Extra Rich: Shin Ramyun Black brings an elevated twist to the classic favorite, featuring a deep beef bone broth layered with signature Korean spice. For those who crave more depth and richness with every spicy bite.
Deeper Flavor with Double Soup Base: Shin Ramyun Black uses added beef bone broth for extra depth and less heat than the original. A second soup base brings layered, full-bodied Korean flavor.
Instant Comfort, Always Ready: Ready in minutes using either the microwave or hot water, Shin Ramyun Black is perfect for busy nights or late cravings. Microwaveable cup makes prep and cleanup a breeze a must-have pantry staple that delivers warm, spicy satisfaction fast and fuss-free.
Signature Recipe: Chewy and bouncy noodles meet a rich beef bone broth crafted with ingredients. Shin Ramyun Black sets the gold standard for Korean ramen loved worldwide.
Great Everyday Choice: Stock up with a 6-pack of Shin Ramyun Black. Great for families, roommates, or snack emergencies. Experience Korea's most beloved ramen at a value price for every ramen fan.
The most noticeable thing about Shin Ramyun Black is the thick, meaty broth enhanced with garlic and vegetables to ensure that our consumers get the nutrients they need. In addition, red pepper and green onion are added to give Shin Ramyun Black the famous 'kick' of Shin Ramyun. You can enjoy the peppery taste of Shin Ramyun Black and thick noodles with 0 grams of Trans-Fat per serving. The broth, like all Nongshim products has no added MSG to ensure that our consumers get only the best. Nongshim is a Korean food company that produces instant noodles and snacks, which has led the Korean food industry since their establishment in September 1965. Since 1994, Nongshim America, Inc. Has successfully brought their exciting tastes of Korea to north America. In the new millennium, they continue to expand into a market-leading global company, dedicated to the improved health and lifestyles of their customers. Nongshim is dedicated to bringing you high quality products, packed with delicious and unique flavors.
Ingredients
ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), POTATO STARCH, PALM OIL, RICE FLOUR, MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: BLACK PEPPER†, CORN SYRUP, DEXTROSE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM SUCCINATE, DRIED FLAKES [MUSHROOM (WHITE BUTTON, MALTODEXTRIN), SHIITAKE MUSHROOM, GREEN ONION, RED CHILI PEPPER], FLAVOR ENHANCER† (MALTODEXTRIN, DEXTROSE, GLYCINE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE TRIBASIC, D-XYLOSE), GARLIC†, GINGER†, GLYCERIN, GUM ARABIC, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MODIFIED TAPIOCA STARCH, MONOGLYCERIDES, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, MUSHROOM†, NATURAL FLAVORS, ONION†, POTASSIUM CARBONATE, RADISH EXTRACT†, RED CHILI PEPPER†, RIBOFLAVIN (COLOR), SODIUM CARBONATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SOY LECITHIN, SOYBEAN SPROUT EXTRACT†, SUGAR, TOCOPHEROLS (ANTIOXIDANT), WHEAT GLUTEN, YEAST EXTRACT, YELLOW CORN FLOUR. INGREDIENTS, NUTRITION FACTS, AND ALLERGEN STATEMENTS CAN CHANGE. ALWAYS REFER TO THE ACTUAL PACKAGE FOR THE MOST COMPLETE AND ACCURATE INFORMATION.
Items Details
Item Form: Chunk
Container Type: Bowl
Allergen Information: Soy, Wheat
Part Number: 101002612
Item Part Number: 101002612
Set Name: Spicy Beef Bone Broth - 6 Count
Cuisine: Asian
Age Range Description: Adults
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a good gift for someone who loves Korean food?
Yes. Shin Black is one of the most popular premium Korean ramen options, so it's a safe and thoughtful pick for K-drama fans, K-pop listeners, and home cooks who love Korean flavors.
Can I give this as a housewarming gift?
Definitely. A 6-pack of Shin Black is perfect for a new apartment or dorm move-in because it's shelf-stable, easy to prepare, and feels more special than a basic grocery run.
Is this appropriate for a birthday gift?
Yes — it's a fun, affordable gift for the friend who is hard to shop for, and you can pair it with chopsticks, a ramen bowl, or Korean snacks to elevate the presentation.
Would this work as a care package for a college student?
It's one of the best care package items — shelf-stable, microwave-friendly, and a welcome upgrade from basic dorm ramen, especially during finals week or late-night study sessions.
Is it a good last-minute gift that I can still find quickly?
Yes. A 6-pack is widely available, easy to wrap or pop into a gift bag, and the recipient doesn't need any setup beyond a microwave or hot water.
Can I build a themed Korean food gift basket around this?
Absolutely. Pair it with Korean seaweed snacks, tteokbokki rice cakes, a small jar of gochujang, and a cute ramen bowl for a curated Korean foodie gift.
Is this a good gift for someone who is vegetarian?
No — this is a beef-based ramen with bone broth and beef-flavored seasoning, so it's not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Will the recipient actually use it, or will it just sit in a pantry?
Most recipients use it quickly because it's a quick lunch or dinner they can prepare in minutes, making it far more practical than a decorative-only gift.
How does Shin Black compare to gifting a standard pack of Shin Ramyun?
Shin Black is the more premium option from the same brand, so it signals a slightly more thoughtful, elevated gift while still being instantly recognizable and easy to enjoy.
Is it a better gift than a generic snack box?
For spicy food and Korean food lovers, yes — it's a specific, considered choice that reflects the recipient's taste rather than a generic assortment.
How does it compare to gifting a Korean BBQ or restaurant gift card?
A gift card is great for a special occasion, but Shin Black is a more budget-friendly, repeatable gift that lets the recipient enjoy a Korean-inspired meal anytime at home.
Is the packaging attractive enough to gift without extra wrapping?
The 6-pack carton is clean and modern, so it looks presentable as-is. A simple ribbon or gift bag takes it from 'nice pantry item' to 'obvious gift' in seconds.
What if the recipient doesn't like very spicy food?
You can note that they can use less of the seasoning packet to dial down the heat while still enjoying the broth and noodles, but if they truly avoid spice, this isn't the right gift.
Is it safe to ship this as a gift without breakage?
Yes. The bowls are sealed and ship well in their original carton, with no fragile components — making it a low-risk gift to mail to friends or family.
Can I include a handwritten note or recipe card with the gift?
Of course — slipping in a card with topping ideas like soft-boiled egg, scallions, and sesame seeds turns a 6-pack into a personal, memorable gift.
Is this a good stocking stuffer or small holiday gift?
Yes. A single 6-pack fits easily in a stocking or under a small gift tree, and it's a fun, unexpected alternative to candy or candles.
How do I prepare Nongshim Shin Black in the microwave?
Open the lid halfway, add water to the indicated fill line, microwave on high for about 3 to 4 minutes, stir in the seasoning packet, and let it sit for 1 to 2 minutes before serving. Always handle the bowl carefully — it gets hot.
How do I prepare it with hot water if I don't have a microwave?
Open the lid halfway, add boiling water to the fill line, close the lid, and steep for 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in the seasoning packet, let it rest for another minute, and serve.
How long does each bowl take from start to finish?
Plan for about 4 to 5 minutes using the hot-water method or roughly 4 to 5 minutes total with the microwave, including a short resting time for the broth to fully develop.
What kind of water do I need to use for cooking?
Use clean drinking water — cold for the microwave method and boiling for the hot-water method. Filtered or bottled water both work fine.
Can I cook this in a regular pot on the stove instead?
Yes. Boil about 2 cups of water, add the noodles and cook for 4 to 5 minutes, then stir in the seasoning packet. The single-serve bowl is just the most convenient way to prepare it.
What is included in each single-serve bowl?
Each bowl contains the wheat noodle block, a spicy seasoning packet with red chili, garlic, ginger, and black pepper, and a dehydrated vegetable packet with green onion. That's everything you need — no extras required.
Do I need to buy anything separately to prepare it?
No. You only need water and either a microwave or a kettle. Optional toppings like an egg, scallions, cheese, or vegetables can enhance the bowl but aren't required.
Does this product contain any major allergens?
It contains wheat and soy, and is produced in a facility that may handle milk, egg, fish, and shellfish. Always check the package for the most current allergen information.
How should I store the unopened bowls?
Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Sealed bowls have a long shelf life, so you can keep a 6-pack in your pantry, dorm, office, or garage for months at a time.
How is instant ramen different from fresh ramen noodles?
Instant ramen uses pre-cooked, dried wheat noodles that rehydrate in minutes with hot water or microwave, while fresh ramen is uncooked and requires boiling for several minutes. Instant ramen is designed for speed, shelf stability, and convenience.
