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Spaghetti with Cream of Sea Urchin Eggs
Like I said about my encounter with intestine soup, don’t gag until you’ve tried it! Admittedly, this “Italian” speciality is about as autentico as Burger Pizza, but it was surprisingly delicious. And thankfully, this Shimo-kitazawa restaurant understood that if you try to use chopsticks to eat noodles that are covered in European-style sauces, you end up with sea urchin eggs all over your face.
If you’d like to visit Shimo-kitazawa the next time you’re in Tokyo, a map are on my website, The Tokyo Guide I Wish I’d Had.
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