Maguro (鮪) Tuna Information and How to Dry Age Tuna. Read an earlier article going in-depth on the science of … More
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The science of ageing fish for sushi
One of the main misconceptions when it comes to sushi served at high end sushi establishments is that the quality … More
Simmered Japanese Sea Eel Recipe (Anago/穴子/アナゴ)
Easily mistaken as Unagi (日本鰻), Anago is another eel commonly eaten in Japan with the main difference being that Anago … More
What is Ikejime 活け締め
What is Ikejime? Ikejime (Ikejime/活け締め;Ikijime/活き締め) is a technique for killing fish that was developed in Japan specifically designed to preserve … More