A Boring Meal
When I was 7-8 years old, I was traveling to the U.S by plane, and we didn't have much money, so we probably rode economy class. I remember my experience on the flight really well because it was my first time ever riding on the plane in addition to the first time speaking to someone who didn't speak Vietnamese. As most of us know, economy food plane food absolutely sucks. Since I was only alive for approximately 7-8 years and hadn't experience cuisines outside of Vietnam, I ordered a cup of ramen and a cup of lemonade. I ordered ramen simply because I saw the word "Ramen." and expected to taste like the stuff in Vietnam. A little background on Ramen in Vietnam is that there is a brand of ramen where the stuff is literal gold when you eat it. It was rare that I ever get to eat this type of ramen because it was relatively expensive but... oh boy, was it a treat when I get to have some. This set up some expectations when I was eating on that plane. The cup of lem...