On the way to Vietnam we had a six hour layover in Japan's Narita Airport. While Tokyo is about an hour away by train, Narita town is only one stop away. Though small, Narita boasts a surprisingly large temple and garden complex which is free to visit and within walking distance of the train station. … Continue reading Interlude
Category: eating carp
Don’t Eat That!
There is a well known recipe for preparing carp:First, fillet the fish. Place the salted fillets on a cedar plank and let it sit in the refrigerator overnight. Then, throw away the fish and eat the plank!This is how most people feel about eating carp. This aversion is based on the popular misconception that carp … Continue reading Don’t Eat That!