Signature Dish

Perry's Udon Carbonara Is the Perfect Blend of Japanese and Italian Flavors

At Perry's in Adams Morgan, Chef Masako takes Italian-Japanese fusion to the next level with her signature dish, Udon Carbonara! Watch as she combines creamy Parmesan, rich Jidori egg yolks, and kombu tea powder for a uniquely umami-packed twist on a classic carbonara. Featuring Sanuki-style udon noodles, crispy prosciutto, and bold flavors, this dish is a perfect blend of two culinary worlds.

Perry's Udon Carbonara Is the Perfect Blend of Japanese and Italian Flavors

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