Method for producing instant noodles

Abstract

It is an object of the present invention to provide a method for producing instant noodles, in which noodle making properties and texture are improved even though the amount of salt used in kneading water for noodles is reduced. By kneading a main raw material powder with kneading water in which salt and monosodium glutamate are dissolved in such a manner that salt and monosodium glutamate are in respective amounts of 0 to 10 g and 1 to 6 g, based on 1 kg of the main raw material powder to prepare a noodle dough, performing noodle making to prepare noodle strings, steaming the noodle strings if necessary, and drying the noodle strings, a method for producing instant noodles, in which noodle making properties and texture are improved even though the amount of salt used in the kneading water for noodles is reduced, can be provided.

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