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Today in 1958, eaters looking for a quick, inexpensive and tasty option got what they were looking for: it was the birthday of instant noodles. And the man known as the Father of Instant Noodles was Momofuku Ando. Plus: today in Askov, Minnesota, the Askov Rutabaga Festival and Fair is starting up!

The Humble Origins of Instant Ramen: From Ending World Hunger to Space Noodles (Gizmodo) 

Askov Rutabaga Festival & Fair

In just a few minutes you can make instant ramen or back this show on Patreon. Or both!