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sushi (Page 18)
It’s almost like this piece of sushi is saying “Hi!” before it gets eaten.
Our taste-tester Meg finds out if sushi soup is a guilty pleasure, or an unforgivable sin.
Restaurants that specialize in salmon sashimi are few and far between in Japan, but now there’s one right in the center of Tokyo.
Young Melodee didn’t want to take Japanese-style lunches to school after being teased by classmates, but her mother had the perfect solution.
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Is this a country-fair style affront to Japanese cuisine, or a delicious idea we should have thought of sooner? Our reporter Meg finds out.
Despite the elegant appearance, Sushi Cake promises to be as tasty as any other cake made from raw tuna and vinegared rice.
You might think “all-you-can-eat sushi” is all you need to hear, but here are some things you’ll want to know so that you don’t waste your money.
Tekkamaki tuna rolls have fire in their name, but in this part of west Japan, they’re almost white.
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