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Salmon Sashimi

September 17, 2009 – 11:56 pm

What is Sashimi?
Sashimi (Japanese: 刺身, pronounced [saɕimiꜜ]; English: /səˈʃiːmiː/) is a Japanese delicacy primarily consisting of very fresh raw seafood, sliced into thin pieces about 2.5cm (1″) wide by 4cm (1.5″) long by 0.5cm (0.2″) thick, but dimensions vary depending on the type of item and chef, and served with only a dipping sauce (soy [...]

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Sake

September 14, 2009 – 10:30 pm

What is Sake?
Sake or saké (pronounced /ˈsɑːkiː/ or /ˈsɑːkeɪ/ in English is a Japanese alcoholic beverage made from rice.
This beverage is called sake in English, but in Japanese, sake (酒) or o-sake (お酒) refers to alcoholic drinks in general. The Japanese term for this specific beverage is Nihonshu (日本酒), meaning “Japanese sake”.
Sake is also referred [...]

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