If you are a true sushi lover, you probably have encountered some various types of common fish eggs that sometimes go within sushi. Masago is one of them. Masago consists of capelin eggs, fish in the smelt family. Now, you’ve bought your dose of masago but not sure how long does it last? Well, if you handled and stored it …
What Is Inari Sushi And How To Make It A Home
What comes to your mind when you hear sushi? A bed of rice with raw fish on top or a sushi roll with rice and other fillings inside a seaweed? I am sure not even in your wildest dreams you will think of a fried pouch containing rice and ingredients, but that’s exactly the way how inari sushi is! Today, …
Does Sushi have to have Rice?
Many people consider sushi to be a meal with raw fish – mostly tuna or salmon. But, what does the perfect, traditional sushi look like? Is that the combination of raw fish and rice or is it enough if you have just a perfect slice of fresh fish? Actually, the key ingredient in sushi is – rice! Sushi, when translated, …
Chirashi vs Sashimi Detailed explanation
If you enjoy trying new foods and dishes it really does help to understand what you are ordering and eating. If you don’t speak Japanese you might not understand the meaning of Chirashi or Sashimi. This is a great place to start! ‘What are the differences between Chirashi & Sashimi?’ In the Japanese language Chirashi means “scattered” and Sashimi means …
Does Japan Have California Rolls?
Sushi is synonymous with Japanese food. Japan has inspired a variety of Sushi recipes that are now popular across America, and none more-so than the California Roll. However, the very name is suggestive and leads many to wonder whether the California Roll is American or Japanese. So, is the California Roll American or Japanese? More precisely, will you find the …
Why Is Sushi So Popular? Read This First!
Probably most people that you know have tried sushi. This exotic Japanese food is one of the most popular food around the world – something like pizza or coffee. Ever wondered why is that? Have you been thinking about why is it so widespread and extremely popular in the U.S.? It is a little strange, isn’t it? Well, the popularity …