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Tag: spaghetti mentaiko

  • My Attempt at Spaghetti Mentaiko (Spicy Cod Roe)

    My Attempt at Spaghetti Mentaiko (Spicy Cod Roe)

    After trying a bunch of versions of spaghetti mentaiko, I decided to try making my own!  My cooking skills were put to the test.  I’m glad to say that I created something that actually tasted really good. In fact, I am bold enough to say that it is better than or at least comparable to…

  • Quest to Finding Manhattan’s Best Spicy Roe Pasta

    Quest to Finding Manhattan’s Best Spicy Roe Pasta

    Spicy roe spaghetti, also known as Spaghetti Mentaiko, is a popular and easy-to-make Japanese dish typically comprised of spicy roe, butter, Japanese mayonnaise, spaghetti, and nori for garnish. Many Japanese restaurants serve this inexpensive pasta so it became a mission for me to find the best spicy roe pasta in Manhattan. I decided to pick…