"Mutardo"
April 22nd 2007 As I sat watching Jess chomp on his pair of fugu testes, I could only help but wonder how the Japanese determine their delicacies. Fugu, known in English as blowfish, is a somewhat adventurous, albeit tasteless, culinary treat. The fish's liver and other organs contain tetrodotoxin, a poison that can paralyze or even kill a human in small doses and, apparently, only 30% of apprentice chefs who t
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