The showstopper was a two-and-a-half-pound horsehair crab, one of the glories of Hokkaido's coastal waters, presented whole and then steamed and shelled.
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Alex Halberstadt,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Feb. 2026
They’re best eaten raw or lightly steamed to preserve their nutrients.
Using the pie analogy — everybody loves pie — the argument shouldn’t be over how the current pie is sliced, but to bake a much bigger, sweeter pie for everybody, the fan and consumer among them.
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Evan Grant,
Dallas Morning News,
26 Feb. 2026
To make the cake layers ahead, bake and cool according to the recipe.
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