Recent crowd pleasers include korokke (Japanese-style sweet potato cakes), casado (a Costa Rican meal of steak, rice, black beans, plantains and salad) and chicama cerviche de mero (grouper cerviche with passion fruit, japanese cucumber, red pepper, guava, red onion and tiger milk).

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Then he could sense the tiger just beside him, its big red heart clenching and unclenching under its ribs, the weight of it groaning through the floor.

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