Forget beer, beat the heat the Japanese way with a can of Eel
Forget beer, beat the heat the Japanese way with a can of Eel It’s hot and muggy in Japan, and what would go down better than a tall cool drink - of Eel. Indeed, the snake-like sea creature is considered to be a beverage mainly for men who are exhausted by the summer heat. Thinking perhaps the women are more sensible, I learned that Eel extract is also used in cookies and pies. Betty Crocker doesn’t have those recipes. Marketing of “Unagi Nobori” or “Surging Eel” has hit supermarket shelve
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