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Sushi

Questions about sushi... a Japanese specialty food of cooked rice dressed with vinegar that is shaped into bite-sized pieces and topped with raw or cooked fish, or formed into a roll and wrapped or stuffed with seaweed, vegetables, or other food items.

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What is the green thing in sushi?

It's a Japanese horseradish called Wasabi!

What does sashimi mean in japanese?

Sashimi means "pierced body " in Japanese.

Why was Sushi invented?

Because Japan (where it was invented) is an island, and therefore surrounded by water. Thus, they didn't have much to eat besides seafood and rice. So, they invented a special way to serve the few types of food they had-sushi!

How long can sushi remain out of the fridge and remain safe to eat?

Plan on eating sushi the day it is made. It is really best when eaten immediately and does not get better with age.

How many calories in a California roll?

Generally they are. It is comprised of fresh avocados, white rice, seaweed, and imitation crab meat. As long as the imitation crab meat is not mixed with mayonnaise. If you get it spicy, then the hot sauce normally has mayonnaise in it.

Why do Japanese people eat sushi?

There is not enough land in Japan that can be used for growing crops or raising animals, so they tend to exist on rice that they grow, and fish, which they have caught for thousands of years.

The ocean is all around Japan, and is the easiest way to get good, nourishing meat.

Why sushi? Why not? Cooking food is more part of the European/American culture than the Japanese; besides, sushi is tasty. Now, if the Japanese ate a lot of pork, they would have learned centuries ago to cook it. The Japanese also eat a lot of pickled foods (which are not cooked).

Names of Sushi bar soup?

Shrimp Noodle Soup Vegetable Tofu Noodle SoupDumpling Noodle Soup Miso Soup those are thee mosstt commonn

What is a sushi bar item?

sushi

Generally raw fish and salads.

What is musubi and nori?

Nori is an edible seaweed used in the preparation of sushi or onigiri. The seaweed is essentially a wrapper for these dishes.

Should you eat sushi on Monday's or not?

No you should always eat sushi on Saturdays! The ejtptians love to eat sushu on Saturday and they always got good luck. Also, the all the peoplke have dogs. You must have a dog!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Which is the most common fish used in sushi?

i would actually say crab but that's not fish bbut for fish,,,, tuna or salmon

What are the advantages of sushi?

Low fats, high protein

no carbohydrates, low in cholestrole

Clear sushi wraps are called?

Sushi is normally wrapped in nori, a green seaweed. There are items sold in some sushi places that are wrapped in a translucent material. This is rice paper and is edible, though it is not traditionally used in sushi.

How do you make japanese rice?

rinse in water

Answer:

many recipes recommend rinsing up to 4 times in clear water, others just once.

To remove all of the dut and trash putting the rice in a couple of liters of cold water a few minutes before cooking and agitating gently with a whisk for several minutes then pouring ooff the cloudy liquid is effective. The correct amount of water for cooking (2.5 times the volume of rice) is then added

What is the origan of sushi?

From South East Asia, not China like some people think, though early versions were vastly different from the sushi we know today. It was used as a preservation method, where fish was packed in between layers of rice and salt. The rice is discarded after that. Modern sushi originates from Japan, where it is also the only place left where the original method of preserving fish can still be found, albeit scarcely.

What kind of seaweed is used to wrap the sushi?

The seaweed used in sushi-wrapping is called "nori." For more information on nori, click on the View Discussion button.

Why is pickled ginger served with sushi?

Pickled ginger is traditionally served with sushi for a few reasons. One is that it aids digestion. A second is that it cleans your palette, so if you eat some ginger after a flavorful roll you won't taste that roll on your next bite of nigiri.

What does comer mean in English?

It means to eat.
It mean to eat
Comer means "to eat".

How is sushi made?

They take sushi...... and give it to the person eating it.....with chopsticks

What rice do you use for sushi?

You start by making up the sushi rice as normal. Once it is cooked, while it is still warm, you mix in a mixture of sugar and vinegar. The vinegar is made from rice wine. As the mixture is mixed together, traditionally a fan is used to cool the mix down.

Here's a great and easy to follow video I personally use, it shows you exactly how to make it!

http://www.howcast.com/videos/256-How-To-Make-Sushi-Rice

How long is sushi fresh?

You should keep foods out of the danger zone to prevent bacteria from forming on foods. Bacteria can form on foods in the danger zone after just an hour. The danger zone is under 145 degrees and over 45 degrees.

Is sushi popular in china and Japan?

Yes. And just like their American counterparts, sushi franchises in Mexico have adopted recipes from the traditional Japanese dish and added Mexican flavors and ingredients. One such recipe is the cucumber and avocado sushi roll.