12 Crazy Foods Around the World

9.      Shikaro

This is Japan’s delicacy; the sperm of a cod, served steamed or deep fried. It supposedly has a creamy and rich taste. It is served with either rice or custard, fried in tempura batter.

As weird as it may seem, eating the sperm of an animal isn’t that uncommon. The sperm of many marine creatures are enjoyed in multiple places. Tuna, carp and octopus milt are all dishes practiced and eaten.