The only reader-added comments as yet are "Splatter" and "Abalone that turn into trees".
Local Specialty (1D100)
Treating the punch line abalone like D&D monstersMaybe they're abalone born in trees?
Scary...
You sure like that story pattern, huh, Sanae...
Squirm
...but between the rocking and the horse's body heat, the flavor penetrated the meat nicely, so that's how it started.Long ago, in order to transport abalone from the coast to Yamanashi, they put soy-soaked abalone into barrels and carried them on horseback...
Even with no ocean here...
Why would abalone be a local specialty of Yamanashi?
Yummy!
Abalone Nigai
Nigai (lit., "boiled shell") = steamed in soy sauce