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Tag: Nigiri

Two different sized of ohitsu for keeping rice warm and for immediate service.

Traditional Sushi Sizes and Rice Measurements

How we store and mix sushi rice at a traditional Edomae sushi restaurant and maintain’s the rice quality using an Ohitsu and a warabitsu or warazumi

akazu, awasezu, donabe, Michelin, Nigiri, Ohitsu, rice, Sushi, vinegar, warabitsu, warazumi
The technique for serving wasabi at a restaurant using your fingers.

How To Grate Wasabi

How to grate Wasabi (わさび) for Edomae sushi. The article focuses on Wasabia japonica and how it is used during service at traditional sushi restaurants.

Edomae, grating, horseradish, Nigiri, sashimi, spicy, Sushi, wasabi

Different Sea Urchin (Uni) around the world

Navigate the diverse world of sea urchins with our detailed exploration of the various types commonly used in sushi, highlighting their unique flavors and characteristics.

Bafun, california, ezo bafun, hakodate, hokkaido, maine, Murasaki, Nigiri, Sea Urchin, Sushi, Uni
Splitting open a kohada fillet for sushi.

Kohada Sushi Recipe

The Japanese Food Lab explores traditional Edomae Sushi with recipes like Gizzard Shad Nigiri. Dive into cultural significance and unique preparation methods!

Edomae, Kohada, marinade, Nigiri, Sushi, vinegar, コハダ

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