Sushi
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Finger sushi
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Japanese name
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Kanji
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寿司
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Sushi is a Japanese dish, popular worldwide. It is made from raw fish served with vinegared rice and sometimes kelp.
Varieties of sushi[edit]
- Nigiri-zushi ("finger sushi") - finger-shaped slices of fish placed over oblong rolls of rice.
- Maki-zushi ("rolled sushi") - fish or vegetables rolled up into cylindrical shapes with rice.
- Chirashi-zushi ("scattered sushi") - pieces of fish, roe, and vegetables scattered in a bowl.
See also[edit]