Tiger Belly Noodle Bar in Granby: Slow-Cooked Ramen Perfection (via CT Magazine)
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The first sip of steaming broth at Tiger Belly Noodle Bar in Granby tells me all I need to know.
The tonkotsu (pork bone) broth is so dense and savory that it seems like it could cure a cold. Although my ramen bowl arrives a few minutes after I order it, the process of its creation clearly began much earlier. It’s easy to tell this soup was slow-cooked. The broth cooks for 20 to 25 hours, I’ll later learn.
“We slow-stew it overnight and then we blast it with high heat the next day when we come into work,” chef and owner Ki’yen Yeung says. “We get it down to the point where the bones melt into the broth.
