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If you are a beginner at sushi eating, I don’t blame you for thinking that sushi is a gluten-free meal. After all, it contains just rice, fish, and vegetables. Where’s gluten got to do with it? Those who are allergic to gluten or have gluten-sensitivity have no reason to worry, or do they? Does sushi have gluten? Sorry to break …

I am an ardent foodie and this incessant passion for food urges me to try new and exciting dishes that I have regretted at times. Last weekend, I was in a sushi restaurant and found this succulent and delicious looking raw fish that was labeled as ‘white tuna’. I inquired further and discovered that this white-fleshed sashimi on rice was …

How many times have you shelled out an excessive amount of money for sushi dinner at a high-end restaurant? And, how many times have you curbed your temptations to dine out at a sushi restaurant to avoid burning a hole in your pocket? Many times I suppose. What if I told you that you can make restaurant-like sushi at home …

When someone with less cooking and knife skills asks me what’s the best type of sushi they can make at home, I always recommend Chirashi sushi (scattered sushi). This is one of the simplest, easiest to cook, and most varied type of sushi. You may use different types of ingredients in the recipe and enjoy your unique creation. A friend …

Sushi is a very popular meal these days! It began as a take-out food in Japan in the 1800’s and is now enjoyed by people of all nationalities. In fact, its popularity has grown so significantly that the word ‘sushi’ is recognized almost anywhere in the world! Sushi is made with simple ingredients such as raw fish, vegetables, seaweed or …

In North America, sushi bars are trending! With the growing popularity of sushi in the West, it is no wonder people all over the United States and Canada are heading to these establishments in search of the perfect sushi experience. Which begs the question, “What exactly is a sushi bar anyway”? What is a sushi bar? A sushi bar is …