We now offer Instant Nooldes free of cost for hungry backpackers. This is given in addition to peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, coffee, and tea all day long for Free. Instant noodles are a noodle dish, sold in a precooked and dried noodle block, with flavoring powder and/or seasoning oil. The flavoring is usually in a separate packet, although in the case of cup noodles the flavoring is often loose in the cup.