Ordinarily, we’d say there’s never a bad time for ice cream, but does that include the exact moment you’re eating a slice of avocado toast?
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This particular style of fish cake dates back to the Edo period (1603-1868) and is made using only three key ingredients.
Sure, there are onions in there, but this curry rice brings a tear to the eye for a different reason.
Not far from Akihabara, there’s a soba spot that gave us food to eat and food for thought.
Takara Tomy’s new palm-sized gadget helps you enjoy flowing nagashi-somen noodles at a responsible social distance.
Unfortunately, this ice cream isn’t a replacement for your daily iron supplements, but it sure tastes good!
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