The water beetle, also known as the 'predacious diving beetle', is often Fried with garlic and ginger and sold as a side dish.

水甲虫，又称为“龙虱”，常常和大蒜、生姜一起炒熟，作为小菜出售。

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At an unassuming restaurant next to a carwash in central Hanoi, a cat is prepared for hungry clients: drowned, shaved and burned to remove all fur before being cut up and fried with garlic.

在河内中心地带的一个小餐馆里，一只猫正准备被杀死以款待饥饿的客人：先是淹死，再剃毛，再把身上的皮毛烧光，然后再切碎，用大蒜炒。

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They are delicious stir fried with good oil, garlic and red pepper and served in a taco.

它们用提纯油、大蒜和红辣椒混合爆炒，再裹在墨西哥煎玉米卷里真是美味极了。

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They're usually fried or toasted with chilli, lime and garlic and sold in markets or restaurants.

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