If you're not familiar with fugu perhaps it's for the best. Fugu is a Japanese specialty food made from parts of a deadly species of poisonous pufferfish. Adventurous eaters and foolhardy foodies have been feasting on fugu for centuries and, yes, some have even died. Fortunately, our Fugu Mints do not contain any of the deadly toxins found in real pufferfish, but you don't have to tell that to your friends