These famous beef cup noodles from Taiwan are now available in the Philippines

It's rainy season in the Philippines, and on days when you don't feel like cooking but want something warm to eat on a rainy day, there's no better comfort food than a bowl of instant noodles.

International convenience store chain 7-Eleven recently announced that one of Taiwan's most popular instant noodles, Imperial Big Meal Noodles, is now available in its stores in the Philippines.

Available in Beef and Hot Beef flavors, the Imperial Big Meal Noodles (P125) feature real beef cuts from Australia and New Zealand, a flavorful broth, and soft, flat noodles.

The beef flavour is perfect for those with an appetite for hearty dishes, while the spicy beef variant offers a spicy kick suitable for those with an adventurous palate.

Whether you like noodle soups or are more of a porridge type of person, here are five soup dishes that are common in the Philippines that you can enjoy at your leisure as we welcome the rainy season.

—Hermes Joy Tunac/CDC, GMA Integrated News