I love eating sushi, especially with white rice.
i love sushi! are they always made with raw fish?
Not always, some use cooked ingredients and some are vegetarian.
oh i love vegetarian sushi! I also like sashimi
That's funny because sushi is constantly confused with sashimi.
i can see why, both made of raw fish. What is sushi usually served with?
It's typically served with pickled ginger, wasabi, and soy sauce.
i'm okay with wasabi but i can't stand ginger.yuck! i wonder where did sushi come from
confused with "sashimi", a related dish in Japanese cuisine that consists of thinly sliced raw fish, or occasionally meat, and an optional serving of rice.
History.
Sushi originates in a Southeast Asian dish, known today as "narezushi" ( – "salted fish"), stored in fermented rice for possibly months at a time. The lacto-fermentation of the rice prevented the fish from spoiling; the rice would be discarded before consumption of the fish. This early type of sushi became an important
will keep fresh on ice for about ten days, without turning white or otherwise degrading.
Many non-Japanese use the terms "sashimi" and sushi interchangeably, but the two dishes are distinct and separate. Sushi refers to any dish made with vinegared rice. While raw fish is one traditional sushi ingredient, many sushi dishes contain seafood that has been cooked, and others have no seafood at all. "Sashimi" by contrast is always served on its own.
Serving.
"Sashimi" is often the