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MaboTofu Katsudon

And... I haven't written anything about Katsuya for a while, so here's something new.MaboTofu KatsuDon, Chilli Tofu on top of fried pork on top of rice.Usually the chilli is pretty week in Mabo Tofu, this stuff was the real deal. It was pretty spicy and I... ...full story at Mottekaero

from Mottekaero on Thu, Nov 05 2009

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