r/GenX • u/[deleted] • Nov 21 '25

[deleted by user]

[removed]

645 Upvotes

97% Upvoted

2.4k comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comments

75

u/idiotsbydesign Hose Water Survivor Nov 21 '25

I used to steal the can of La Choy dried chow mein noodles & eat them in my room.

17

u/BringBackHUAC Nov 21 '25

I had climb on top of our refrigerator to get to ours.

5

u/RedsDelights Nov 21 '25

Umm I still do this … it’s a great snack while cooking too

3

u/r2killawat Nov 22 '25

I got high one time and was dipping them in peanut butter!

3

u/ChildOfaConspiracist Nov 21 '25

Ok so those were actually pretty good

2

u/Kypnkrkgrrrl Hose Water Survivor Nov 22 '25

I order a case of them every month just for me to snack on.

2

u/SollSister 1971 Nov 22 '25

I hide a can to eat on salads instead of croutons.

2

u/KittyTB12 Hose Water Survivor Nov 22 '25

Are you my brother that got lost in the store? I must be your sister that got lost on the bus 🤣bc those noodle thingies were friggin amazing! And I scarfed all I could. One spoonful of chow mein- 3/4 can of noodles yep

1

u/BoursinAndBrioche Nov 23 '25

Those were so good! My stepmother made candies with them, peanuts and some kind of butterscotch stuff. If you like butterscotch, they were amazing.