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What is Yellow Tail Sushi?(Explained)

There are so many options when it comes to sushi and one that I hear of regularly (that some people might not know of) is yellowtail sushi. I did some extra research on this one to be sure you have as much information as possible. With that in mind, let’s dive right in and explore exactly what yellowtail sushi is. …

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Best Sushi Restaurant That Served Barack Obama

What happens if the US President eats at a restaurant? That place becomes famous! But, in this case, the best sushi restaurant in the world made the former US President Barack Obama its privileged guest on his Asia trip of 2014. Before the formal state visit officially commenced, Japanese PM Shinzo Abe invited Barack Obama for a casual lunch at …

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What Is Omakase Sushi? Read This First!

What comes to your mind when someone says Japanese food? I am sure most people will envision a delicious lump of rice topped with raw or cooked seafood. No wonder sushi is one of the most popular and widely accepted Japanese cuisines around the world. But, then what is omakase sushi? If you are new to the sushi experience, you …

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How to Cook Octopus in Japanese style?

Octopus (tako) is a regular dish in Japan. Many Japanese restaurants serve octopus, and anyone who has tried it can attest to how delicious it is. The Japanese have been eating octopus for millennia and they have perfected the art of cooking it. You, however, may feel intimated by the weird look of the octopus and not even know where …

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What Is Oshinko And How To Make Oshinko Sushi Roll?

I know many people who will instantly think of raw fish and vinegared rice rolled in Nori sheet when they hear the word ‘sushi’. However, it’s worth noting that there are many options available for vegan sushi rolls and I don’t mean just cucumbers and avocados. My vegetarian friends often complain about not having enough options for sushi. So, this …

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Can I Eat Sushi when I am Sick?

You’re a big sushi fan, and you want to eat sushi all the time, even when you’re sick? But can you eat it? Is it healthy? Imagine if you have a cold, or even worse, the flu, and you want to eat sushi so badly. The question is if you could eat sushi when you’re sick or would it make …