The Little Black Book Of Sushi: The Essential Guide to the World of Sushi

by Zschock, Day

• ISBN13: 9781593599614
• ISBN10: 1593599617
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-01-31
• Publisher: Peter Pauper Pr

Table of Contents

Irasshaimase! (Welcome!)	p. 7
Sushi-Past and Present	p. 10
The Legendary Health Benefits of Sushi	p. 15
The Basics	p. 19
The Rice	p. 20
The Fish	p. 22
The Tale of the Tuna	p. 25
Other Ingredients-Toppings and Fillings	p. 30
Sushi's Best Friends-Condiments	p. 31
May I Offer You a Drink?	p. 34
The Sushi Bar	p. 37
The Order of Things	p. 39
Insider Tips	p. 42
Minding Your Manners-Sushi Etiquette	p. 45
Sushi 101-Helpful Hints	p. 47
Wrapping Things Up	p. 49
The Itamae-San	p. 50
The Sushi Menu	p. 56
Types of Sushi	p. 59
What's on the Menu?	p. 59
What's Not on the Menu?	p. 61
Types of Sashimi (and Nigiri-zushi)	p. 64
Other Menu Items	p. 78
Types of Maki-zushi	p. 78
Kanpei! To Your Health!	p. 80
Sushi Talk-Why Not Give It a Try?	p. 82
Becoming your Own Sushi Chef	p. 83
Tools of the Trade-Equipping your Kitchen	p. 86
The Grocery-Stocking your Kitchen	p. 91
The Rice	p. 91
The Fish	p. 91
Dry Things	p. 100
Things in Bottles	p. 102
Veggies	p. 103
Pickled Things	p. 105
Other Tasty Things	p. 106
Recipes and Tips	p. 107
Important Tips for Sushi Success	p. 108
Slicing Sashimi	p. 110
Sushi Rice (Sumeshi)	p. 114
Chirashi-zushi	p. 119
Flower Petal Chirashi-zushi	p. 121
Fruit Salad Chirashi-zushi	p. 122
Oshi-zushi	p. 124
Temaki-zushi	p. 127
Inari-zushi	p. 130
Mushroom and Scallion Filling for Inari-zushi	p. 133
Gunkan-maki-zushi	p. 135
Nigiri-zushi	p. 137
Maki-zushi	p. 140
Ura-maki-zushi	p. 144
Temari-zushi	p. 147
Kodomo-zushi	p. 149
Edamame Beans	p. 150
Miso Soup	p. 151
Salad	p. 153
Soy Dressing	p. 153
Wasabi Dressing	p. 154
Party Time!	p. 155
A Small Dinner Party for 4-6 Guests	p. 157
A Rollicking Party for Lots of Friends	p. 159
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