Nevermind that putting cheese on top of Japanese curry sounds about as appealing as stirring a spoonful of peanut butter into my coffee, the idea of serving that flavor mashup on a pizza-flavored potato chip has me running for my stash of purloined air discomfort bags. And in case I want to make this a regular event with friends, I’m reminded on the back that 365 days a year, I could command the Pizza Chip Typical Italian Guy to arrive on my doorstep with a 12-pack of these things, wearing a phone book on his head.
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Jonelle Patrick writes novels set in Japan, produces the monthly e-magazine Japanagram, and blogs at Only In Japan and The Tokyo Guide I Wish I’d Had
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