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Sushi


Sushi

Sliced raw fish and seasoned vinagered rice, formed into bite sized pieces. Two main types; nigiri is hand formed pieces of sushi rice topped with a slice of raw fish; maki is hand rolled rice and fish wrapped in nori (seaweed mat). Served with wasabi, sushi ginger and a dipping sauce made from soy sauce.