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'''Sushi''' is a [[Japan|Japanese]] dish, popular worldwide. It is made from raw [[fish]] served with [[vinegar|vinegared]] [[rice]] and sometimes [[kelp]]. | '''Sushi''' is a [[Japan|Japanese]] dish, popular worldwide. It is made from raw [[fish]] served with [[vinegar|vinegared]] [[rice]] and sometimes [[kelp]]. | ||
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*''Nigiri-zushi'' ("finger sushi") - finger-shaped slices of fish placed over oblong rolls of rice. | *''Nigiri-zushi'' ("finger sushi") - finger-shaped slices of fish placed over oblong rolls of rice. | ||
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*''Maki-zushi'' ("rolled sushi") - fish or vegetables rolled up into cylindrical shapes with rice. | *''Maki-zushi'' ("rolled sushi") - fish or vegetables rolled up into cylindrical shapes with rice. | ||
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*''Chirashi-zushi'' ("scattered sushi") - pieces of fish, roe, and vegetables scattered in a bowl. | *''Chirashi-zushi'' ("scattered sushi") - pieces of fish, roe, and vegetables scattered in a bowl. | ||
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Sushi is a Japanese dish, popular worldwide. It is made from raw fish served with vinegared rice and sometimes kelp.
Varieties of sushi
- Nigiri-zushi ("finger sushi") - finger-shaped slices of fish placed over oblong rolls of rice.
- Maki-zushi ("rolled sushi") - fish or vegetables rolled up into cylindrical shapes with rice.
- Chirashi-zushi ("scattered sushi") - pieces of fish, roe, and vegetables scattered in a bowl.