Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Hamachi Nigiri Sushi

Hamachi Nigiri Sushi

Sushi rice(Japanese rice,rice vinegar,salt,sugar)
Wasabi(Wasabi japonica)
Hamachi(Young Yellowtail)


Thursday, May 29, 2008

GINZA KYUBEY

Kyubey is one of the most famous sushi restaurants in Japan.
It is said to have invented gunkan maki sushi.
When you go to Tokyo or Osaka, you can enjoy Edo style sushi at Kyubey.
GINZA KYUBEY

Sunday, May 25, 2008

Amaebi Nigiri Sushi

Amaebi Nigiri Sushi

Sushi rice(Japanese rice,rice vinegar,salt,sugar)
Wasabi(Wasabi japonica)
Nori(Seaweed Wrappers)
Amaebi(Pink Shrimp)



Thursday, May 22, 2008

Oshi-zushi(Hako-zushi)

Oshi-zushi(Hako-zushi)

Oshi-zushi(Hako-zushi) is a specialty of Osaka.
Yoshino-sushi is one of the famous hako-zushi restaurants.
It is the establishment of a business in the days of Edo.
Yoshino-sushi(Japanese only)





Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Tyu-Toro Nigiri Sushi 2

Tyu-Toro Nigiri Sushi

Sushi rice(Japanese rice,rice vinegar,salt,sugar)
Wasabi(Wasabi japonica)
Tyu-Toro(Semifatty Tuna)




Monday, May 19, 2008

Uni Gunkan Maki Sushi 2

Uni Gunkan Maki Sushi

Sushi rice(Japanese rice,rice vinegar,salt,sugar)
Nori(Seaweed Wrappers)
Uni(Sea Urchin)




Ebi Nigiri Sushi 2

Ebi Nigiri Sushi

Sushi rice(Japanese rice,rice vinegar,salt,sugar)
Wasabi(Wasabi japonica)
Ebi(Shrimp(boiled))



Saturday, May 17, 2008

Thursday, May 15, 2008

Uni Gunkan Maki Sushi

Uni Gunkan Maki Sushi

Sushi rice(Japanese rice,rice vinegar,salt,sugar)
Nori(Seaweed Wrappers)
Uni(Sea Urchin)
Cucumber




Tyu-Toro Nigiri Sushi

Tyu-Toro Nigiri Sushi

Sushi rice(Japanese rice,rice vinegar,salt,sugar)
Wasabi(Wasabi japonica)
Tyu-Toro(Semifatty Tuna)



Ebi Nigiri Sushi

Ebi Nigiri Sushi

Sushi rice(Japanese rice,rice vinegar,salt,sugar)
Wasabi(Wasabi japonica)
Ebi(Shrimp(boiled))



Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Kazunoko Nigiri Sushi

Kazunoko Nigiri Sushi

Sushi rice(Japanese rice,rice vinegar,salt,sugar)
Nori(Seaweed Wrappers)
Kazunoko(Herring Roe)


Ikura Gunkan Maki Sushi

Ikura Gunkan Maki Sushi

Sushi rice(Japanese rice,rice vinegar,salt,sugar)
Nori(Seaweed Wrappers)
Ikura(Salmon Roe)
Cucumber



Ika Nigiri Sushi

Ika Nigiri Sushi

Sushi rice(Japanese rice,rice vinegar,salt,sugar)
Wasabi(Wasabi japonica)
Ika(squid)


(Akami) Maguro Nigiri Sushi

(Akami) Maguro Nigiri Sushi

Sushi rice(Japanese rice,rice vinegar,salt,sugar)
Wasabi(Wasabi japonica)
Akami maguro(tuna)


Various types of sushi

The most popular Japanese food, I think, is sushi.
Sushi is very unique to Japan and is now appreciated in many countries.
There are various types of sushi: nigiri sushi(nigiri-zushi), maki sushi(maki-zushi), chirashi sushi(chirashi-zushi), temari sushi(temari-zushi), oshi sushi(oshi-zushi), and so on.