New Sushi - Emi Kazuko

Japanese sushi chefs train for many years to perfect their craft, yet some types of sushi are easy to make at home. Whether one is just discovering Japanese food or already familiar with its beauty and elegant simplicity, the book offers a vibrant sampling of recipes and ideas covering classic Japanese dishes. The book covers many of the sushi making techniques along with hints and tips on the ingredients used. The main types of sushi covered are: Maki-zushi (rolled sushi); Nigiri-zushi (finger sushi with ingredients on top); Oshi-zushi (pressed sushi); Bo-zushi (log shaped sushi); and Chirashi-zushi (mixed sushi). There are also recipes for soups, salads and desserts.