8 things Americans get wrong about sushi
First things first: American sushi is kind of like Japanese sushi’s eccentric cousin. It’s fine and delicious as its own thing — but there’s also no denying that it’s quite far removed from the...
View ArticleA Florida restaurant created a gigantic sushi doughnut that weighs 16 pounds
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View Article8 lunches you think are healthy, but actually aren't
It’s the middle of the day, and you’re hungry. Maybe you planned ahead and brought your own lunch from home — but if you didn’t, that’s when you start contemplating your available options. Soon,...
View ArticleTwo sisters started a candy sushi company — and they look delicious
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View ArticleA German triathlete was banned from an all-you-can-eat sushi restaurant after...
German Ironman triathlete Jaroslav Bobrowski, 30, was banned from the all-you-can-eat Running Sushi in Landshut, Germany. The ban came after the restaurant's owner said Bobrowski ate five people's...
View ArticleA New York-based restaurant serves vegan versions of your favorite sushi
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View Article9 secrets sushi chefs swear by
Sushi chefs have to work to properly prepare raw fish. These are the secrets that chefs have kept quiet. From code words to exacting the angle of the knife, there is a lot going on behind the scenes....
View ArticleIs sushi made by a robot as good as the real thing?
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View ArticleA fish in Japan just sold for a record $3 million — here's why bluefin tuna...
Bluefin tuna can be very expensive, depending on where you buy it and which part of the fish you are eating. At the first bluefin tuna auction of 2019 in Japan, a 612-pound fish sold for a record $3...
View ArticleHow hyper-realistic plastic food became a $90 million industry in Japan
Plastic food makes Japan a lot of money — the country's fake food industry is worth approximately $90 million. Hyper-realistic food samples, or "sampuru," are handcrafted by skilled artisans and...
View ArticleWasabi is so expensive that the paste you eat with your sushi probably has...
The wasabi you're used to eating is probably just horseradish, sweetener, and food coloring. Fresh wasabi is rare to come across and costs around $250 per kilo. We visited the first wasabi farm in...
View ArticleA restaurant in Boston has a spicy game called wasabi roulette
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View ArticleTuna used in restaurant and grocery store sushi has been recalled as a...
The Food and Drug Administration issued a recall notice on frozen ground tuna shipped from Vietnam after 13 people fell sick from salmonella poisoning. Two were hospitalized. The salmonella outbreak...
View ArticleThe Best Bagels in Los Angeles
Contrary to popular belief, there are great bagels in Los Angeles - We tried three of LA's favorite bagel spots to determine which one is our favorite The three contenders are Yeastie Boys Bagels,...
View ArticleA pair of penguins had to be removed by police after making a home under a...
Police in New Zealand detained two penguins who were nesting underneath a sushi restaurant Wellington Railway Station, according to a Facebook post. They had called attention to themselves by making a...
View ArticleA string of sushi restaurant fires were caused by spontaneously combusting...
Seven fires at sushi restaurants in the US were caused by spontaneously combusting tempura flakes, investigators have found. A reaction between oxygen and oils used in tempura batter caused fires in...
View ArticleJapan eats 10,000 tons of this poisonous puffer fish delicacy
Fugu is a delicacy across Japan, but the tetrodotoxin found in the fish is more toxic than cyanide. Chefs must undergo rigorous training, then take an in-depth exam to be legally allowed to prepare...
View Article11 inventive burritos that are changing up the classic wrap
From sushi burritos to bacon-wrapped burritos, fans of the wraps may want to try these creations. These 11 burritos will give the classic dish a wild, giant, or creative twist. Visit Insider's...
View ArticleI ate at Benihana for the first time, and my disappointing experience made it...
Founded by Japanese American wrestler Hiroaki "Rocky" Aoki, Benihana was an early Asian-style restaurant to become popular in America. Among Asian Americans, its food has a reputation for being...
View Article13 strangely delicious food hybrids you need to try in your lifetime
You've probably heard of the cronut, but what about the cruffin? These weird food hybrids combine some of your favorite foods, like donuts and bacon cheeseburgers, sushi and burritos, and latkes and...
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