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Salmon is the new Tuna
Salmon sushi has become popular among children, younger generations, and female enthusiasts. In the United States, salmon sushi has gained popularity equivalent to that of tuna. Interestingly, this trend also extends to Japan, where salmon has become a sought-after ingredient in sushi. The increasing popularity of salmon sushi can be attributed to Norway's extensive efforts to export its abundant salmon resources to Japan. In 1986, the Norwegian government dedicated the next

Kaz Matsune
Jun 5, 20234 min read


(2023 Update) How to Cure Salmon for Sushi and Sashimi
Video Tutorial: Understanding Sushi Grade Salmon "Sushi grade" is a term used to determine if fish is safe for raw consumption. But how do you transform salmon into sushi grade? For wild salmon, freezing is required, along with an optional curing step, which is highly recommended. In the case of farm-raised salmon, some may require freezing while others do not. Curing remains optional. Given that salmon is one of the most popular fish for sushi in the US and Japan, this artic

Kaz Matsune
Jun 18, 20199 min read
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