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Tag: tuna

Simmered Tuna Eye 鮪の目玉の煮物

*This article follows on from the article on how to break down a tuna head. A dish not for everyone, … More

tuna, Tuna eye, 煮物, 鮪, 鮪の目玉

How to grill tuna collar (焼きマグロのかま)

This article follows on from how to breakdown a tuna head. A well-grilled tuna collar, miso soup and rice might … More

Maguro, tuna, きマグロのかま, マグロ

How to breakdown a tuna head (本マグロの頭を解体)

Tuna head and its constituent parts are one of those overlooked ingredients that are not only tasty, but surprisingly affordable … More

Maguro, tuna, マグロの頭

Skipjack Tuna (Katsuo/ 鰹/カツオ) Edomae Sushi Recipe

Another very traditional Edomae fish, Skipjack Tuna, or Bonito is a fish that is in season twice in Japan and … More

Edomae, Katsuo, Nigiri, sashimi, skipjack tuna, smoke, Sushi, tuna, カツオ, 鰹

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

ageing fish, Ikejime, kombujime, rigor mortis, sushiya, tuna, 活け締め
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