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Let's think about Asian smelliest cuisine on this article. We'd like to introduce you to Bún đậu mắm tôm in Vietnamese cuisine, Kapi กะปิ in Thailand, Natto 納豆 in Japan.

Smelliest Food "Bún đậu mắm tôm",
North Vietnam  

There're shops of Northern Vietnamese cuisine "Bún đậu mắm tôm" everywhere in Vietnam. Please let me share with you how to eat this smelliest food.

Step 1 : Cutting your Chilis by scissors  

After the waiter brings Mam Tom to our desk, cut the chili peppers placed on the desk with scissors and put them into Mam Tom.

Step 2: Squeeze Lime in sauce  

After the waiter brings the lime to our desk, cut it with the scissors and squeeze the lime into Mam Tom sauce. After that, just stir Man Tom constantly!!

What does mắm tôm stand for ?  

Mắm tôm represents fermented shrimp in Vietnamese, though I don't smell shrimp so much. The smell of the mắm tôm usually spreads throughout the store. The mắm tôm is also used in the dish of dog meat, and they eat it with a mantom.

Step 3: Dip them in Man Tom for eating   

A fter a clerk brings sliced deep-fried tofu with leaf, pork sausages like the picture above, please dip them in Man Tom for eating. Bun is hardened white noodles that are softer than Pho. Please do not eat the stem when you eat a these leaf.

กะปิ Kapi, Thailand   

K api is rice which is made from fermented shrimp in Thailand. Vietnamese Mam Tom is fermented shrimp paste sauce but in Thainese Kapi, fermented shrimp paste is mixed with rice. Therefore, Kapi is known as one of the smelliest cuisine in Thailand

納豆(Natto), Smelliest Food in Japan   

N atto is fermenting steamed soybeans and it's created by natto bacilli. This picture is "instant Natto"(Not instant noodle) which we can buy in convenience store very easily. They said that Natto is preferred in the Kansai region rather than in Kanto region. Mito city, which is located in Kanto region, is famous for Mito natto.

Step 1 : how to eat Natto

A t first, open the cover of instant Natto and please stir up fermented soy beans powerfully with chopsticks.



Step 2 : how to eat Natto

A stiring up, we put sweet soy sauce and oriental mustard paste on soy beans and them stir up them well again.  We usually eat it with white rice.



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