Sushi For Beginners: Everything You Need To Know (Bloglovin' Food)

by Débora Rosa

Have you ever wanted to try sushi but weren't sure where to start or what you might like? Here is a basic guide that will help you understand the art of sushi.

First thing you need to know:

Sushi is a combination of fish and veggies, with seasoned rice (special short-grain variety of rice, seasoned with a mix of rice vinegar, salt and sugar, called awase-zu. The rice mixture, is called shari);
Not all sushi includes raw fish;
Is served with wasabi and ginger

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How to eat sushi:

Not all types of sushi are eaten with chopsticks, but it’s actually recommended to eat certain sushi, like maki rolls and nigiri, with your fingers; (

Watch this video to see how you should eat sushi the right way)

Nigiri is traditionally eaten with your fingers.

Use pickled ginger (gari) as a palate cleanser between bites, not as topping;

Eat nigiri in one bite;

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How to make it:

If you want to try at home, don't be afraid, it's pretty simple. Just take a look at the following images:

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