A Love Letter to Instant Ramen

Danielle Dalechek
5 min readJun 11, 2021

“Peace prevails when food suffices.”

— Momofuku Ando

War. Trauma. Scarcity. Culture. History. What do these different things have in common? What do they influence more than most people ever stop to consider? Hint: It is something we all (I think) currently need to survive.

Food!

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Danielle Dalechek

Research Scientist & Writer, Artist, Fur-mom, and Dairy-free Foodie. Doctorate student at University of Stirling (as of 2021), studying ACEs and chronic pain.