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Sushi or Death - for the addictedSushi or Death - for the addictedSushi or Death is devoted to the pleasures of sushi, from preparation to eating. Helping people to understand, appreciate and most importantly find good sushi all over the world. Articles
The Candidates Spin the Sushi
2008-02-24 09:00:00 We were wondering if any of the presidential candidates in the US were into sushi. To find a new sushi celebrity for SOD, you know. It turns out they all are very concerned with the matter… Sushi is highly political. Here is a very funny story from the NY Times of January 25, 2008: —————— ;– Nothing rattled ... More About: News , Health , Candidates , Spin
Barbie having a sushi party
2008-02-22 09:00:00 I played with Barbie when I was a kid. I did not get the Pony and the House, but I liked her. If my Barbie had her own sushi bar back then in the 70′ I would not even know what to do with it, how to play with it. But todays Barbie is of ... More About: Party , Sushi
Sushi - the creative food
2008-02-20 09:00:00 Sushi is the food of the creative. Here - a note from one of the most popular blogs in the UK: (more…) More About: Creative , Food , Sushi
Hatsune - Chaoyang Northeast, Beijing
2008-02-18 21:00:00 SOD has been out travelling. Not primarily to try out sushi all over, but that is a positive side-effect. This time - Beijing . I have had sushi in several countries, and they all seems to be having their own twist to it, which is nice and quaint. In Beijing we had sushi at Hatsune, a restaurant that year after year wins awards for having Beijing’s best sushi. The owner is a Chinese-American from California and he serves an innovative fusion sort of California-meets-Japan menu. According to other reviewers “the locals love it, expats crowd the place and the food is good.” (more…) More About: Northeast
Happy Sushi Valentine!
2008-02-14 21:00:00 Happy Valentine s, people! I had some problems with my computer, so it is posted a bit late. Sorry about that. Hope you had a loved one to share it with and that you maybe are so lucky as to receive a sushi piece like this! Here are some more inspired photos: (more…) More About: Happy , Sushi
Fugu - seafood version of Russian roulette
2008-02-07 09:00:00 Fugu or pufferfish is one of the world’s deadliest foods. That also makes it one of the most desired things to try. The reason why fugu is so deadly is because it contains a neurotoxin called tetrodotoxin - which is over 1,200 times deadlier than cyanide! Don’t know if I would dare to try if I got the chance… (more…) More About: Russian , Seafood , Version , Fugu
Educational nori
2008-02-06 09:00:00 If you don’t know how to make your sushi at home, this nori might be what you need. Here the instructions are printed on the paper, always available for when you need that maki. More About: Educational
Stitching sushi
2008-02-05 18:45:00 Want to learn how to embroider? Have no idea what you need? Get one of these kits! Quality supplies all in one tidy package to get anyone started stitching, even if you’ve never held a needle and thread. You don’t have to like eating sushi to love stitching up this colorful cuisine! Sake set, coy ... More About: Sushi
Sushi wedding cake
2008-02-04 09:00:00 Another one of the sushi cakes. Here someone loves sushi as much as each other, so why not make them a sushi wedding cake? I think the rubber duck versions of a happy married couple is a nice touch too! More About: Wedding , Cake , Sushi , Wedding Cake
Shabu Shabu 70 - Manhattan, NY
2008-02-03 16:40:00 Written by: Lisa, NY This is review is from my blog, The New York Sushi Blog — http://www.nysushiblog.com It seems there are always new Japanese restaurants popping up all over the Upper East Side (as well as the rest of Manhattan for that matter). While these places are good enough for every day sushi cravings, very few ... More About: Reviews
Sushi to go?
2008-02-02 20:45:00 Here is a fantastic adverts for a local sushi bar in Canada. Yuzu Sushi in Quebeck used the agency Lg2 to come up with this one. An innovative use of a spare tire, don’t you think?
Lego sushi
2008-01-30 09:00:00 You feel hungry? Why don’t you just build your food? Here is a wonderful lego sushi platter made ready for you by Akiba on Brickshelf.com. Or how about a wonderfully delicious Lego bento? More About: Sushi
Drinking sushi?
2008-01-29 09:00:00 Sushi inspires in the weirdest ways. Cameron Bogue, a Grand Prize winner of Smirnoff Vodka?s cocktail competition last year and became their official company Mixologist for a 12+ month term. His new cocktail are served not shaken or stirred - but in solid pieces made to look like sushi! More About: Drinking , Sushi
Sushi-gingerbread house
2008-01-28 09:00:00 Let’s Paint,Exercise, & Make a Sushi -Gingerbread House TV… Huh? This video is pure surrealism. American TV-shows at it’s best? Host John Kilduff takes your calls, jogs, paints and in this show….builds a sushi-gingerbread house!
Feng Sushi - London Bridge, London
2008-01-25 09:00:00 Written by: Felix K., London This place is very near my work and I have been there a couple of times now. The small restaurant is located near London Bridge in the heart of Borough Market ? one of the upscale food markets in the city. There are actually a number of Feng Sushi restaurants in ... More About: Reviews
Jesushi?
2008-01-24 09:00:00 Hi-hi. I could not help myself. I found this very funny. The car emblem is 4-1/2″ long, black plastic with a raised chrome finish. It of course comes with an adhesive pad on back. Anyway. You can buy it for $9.95 at “Ring of Fire”. Sushi Fish Car Emblem
Make Sushi@Home
2008-01-23 09:00:00 Another way of making sushi without having to really make sushi… Sushi @Home is said to help you make sushi either using their “nigiri rice press” to make the perfect nigiri rice block, or with the “Maki Rice Roller” to create the maki of your dreams… More About: Make
Skiing for sushi
2008-01-22 09:00:00 There aren?t many ski areas that can provide fresh sushi at 6,069 feet, but Whistler is only two hours? drive from the cold waters of the Pacific Northwest via the Sea to Sky Highway, Highway 99. The Roundhouse Lodge, atop the Whistler Gondola, recently underwent a $250,000 renovation and is now a market-style restaurant characterized ... More About: News , Sushi , Skiing
Making sushi with kids
2008-01-21 09:00:00 Making sushi is a treat. It is a lot of work, but most of all it is a lot of fun! Here is a video on how to teach the kids how to make sushi with you. She is not a sushi master, but still - she makes it easy for the kids to understand ... More About: Video , Kids , How To , Sushi
Alessi playing with sushi
2008-01-20 09:00:00 This ‘Lily pond’ sushi set is new works from tooth-pick-holder-brand alessi, with their designer Stefano Giovannoni and Rumiko Takeda. They will be showing it in collaboration with the National Palace Museum of Taiwan at Macef Milano from january 18- 21, 2008. (more…) More About: Sushi
Dessert sushi - Swedish Fish
2008-01-19 09:00:00 Did you make sushi on New Years Eve? Cast Sugar went for a “very quick, easy, yet terribly adorable dessert for the evening: dessert sushi.” More About: Fish , Dessert , Sushi , Swedish
Bluefin tuna being loved to extinction
2008-01-18 09:00:00 Link: Via Uratoranohi.blogspot.com - Sushi Crisis More About: Video , News , Health , Tuna , Extinction
Sushi science - counting grains
2008-01-17 09:00:00 The size of a nigiri sushi piece differs from restaurant to restaurant. The best fit between a piece and a persons actual size of mouth comes when you sit at the counter and the chef actually pays attention to the guest being served. In an article I read in the Nikkei Weekly some of weeks ... More About: Science , News , How To , Sushi , Grains
Keep your sushi healthy
2008-01-16 09:00:00 Fitsugar has looked into how much calories there really are in sushi. Hm. Sceptical. But I know sushi is not so healthy that I like to believe, or more correctly some of my favorites sushi pieces are not that healthy… Many rolls and dishes are quite high in calories and saturated fat, and for instance ... More About: Health , Sushi , Healthy
Umu - Mayfair, London
2008-01-15 09:00:00 Written by: Sondre Tveitan, London Sushi on acid. As good as it gets! Well, actually. That was all Sondre told us. So since this review was a bit short I have interpreted his grades and added some information and images from their website: “A passion, an entire philosophy, that moves traditional Kyoto cuisine into the modern age. ... More About: Reviews
Lionel - the sushi loving vampire cat
2008-01-14 20:39:00 We found these cute drawings of a sushi eating vampire cat on a website called “The Argyle Academy”. It is the name of the school where Lionel , the Vampire cat and his friends (an octopus named Matthew, a little birdie name Alexander, and others) attend. A few years back The Argyle Academy decided they needed ... More About: Sushi , Loving
Sushi Celebrity - Jessica Simpson
2008-01-14 09:00:00 A good way of finding out where you find good sushi is to find out where the rich and famous hang out. So when Jessica Simpson goes to have sushi, we ask the important question - where did she go? Well, the ?Major Movie Star? actress was spotted at the high-end Japanese restaurant Kumo ... More About: Celebrity , Sushi
Knitting with sushi
2008-01-13 09:00:00 Handmade, birch wood, US size 8 knitting needles (aprox. 9 inches long) with sushi fimo tops (pink for tuna). These needles have been sanded with various grits of sandpaper and steel wool and have been waxed to be smooth and easy to use. Wooden knitting needles are warm and smooth and birch is a strong ... More About: Sushi , Knitting
Record price for a blue fin tuna?
2008-01-12 09:00:00 They are getting scarce, so the ones that are for sale I guess will be really expensive. A Hong Kong sushi shop paid a record $55,700 for a bluefin tuna the other day in the first auction of 2008 at the Tokyo’s Tsukiji fish market, Agence France-Presse reported. Not very promising in regards to people ... More About: News , Blue , Price , Tuna , Record
Chmurka - the sushi hamster
More articles from this author:2008-01-11 09:00:00 Mice are into more than cheese, we learned this from the Ratatouille movie. But so are hamsters. Similar to mice they are connoisseurs, they too probably have hidden chef potential and of course - they eat sushi! Meet Chmurka. She likes her sushi… More About: Hamster , Sushi 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
