sushi

Table of Contents

Introduction References & Edit History Related Topics

Images & Videos

The spicy truth about real wasabi

Read Next

curly kale. Kale or borecole (Brassica oleracea Acephala Group) a loose leafed, edible plant derived from the cabbage. vegetable

Nutritional Powerhouses: 8 Foods That Pack a Nutritional Punch

Flower bingo

Britannica’s Flower Bingo

A wooden organizer holds various grains and seeds on a table. rice; oats; wild grains; healthy; barley; buckwheat; farro; wheat; bran

What Is the Difference Between a Grain and a Seed?

microwave, kitchen

Why Do Some Foods Explode in the Microwave?

Plant seedlings emerging from rich fertile soil

Do Plants Feel Pain?

Discover

Diverse elementary school children wearing school uniforms running outside of school. Boys girls

Pro and Con: School Uniforms

The Cheshire Cat is a fictional cat from Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. (Alice in Wonderland)

11 Banned Books Through Time

Close up of books. Stack of books, pile of books, literature, reading. Homepage 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society

12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”

Iraqi Army Soldiers from the 9th Mechanized Division learning to operate and maintain M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks at Besmaya Combat Training Center, Baghdad, Iraq, 2011. Military training. Iraq war. U.S. Army

8 Deadliest Wars of the 21st Century

A human Inuit skull in a stone chambered cairn in Ilulissat in Greenland. These ancient graves are pre christian and are at least 2000

14 Tough Questions Answered

Title: Senate Square, St. Petersburg, December 14, 1825: repression of the troop mutiny - watercolor by Carl Ivanovitch Kollman, 1825 depicts Decembrist uprising clashing with cavalry, with spectators watching. (new style December 26, 1825) Europe. Saint

8 of the Largest Empires in History

Baseball laying in the grass. Homepage blog 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society, sports and games athletics

10 Greatest Baseball Players of All Time

sushi: Media

food

Videos

The spicy truth about real wasabi

The spicy truth about real wasabi

Learn the truth about wasabi (Eutrema japonicum).

Video: © American Chemical Society (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

Images

maki-zushi

maki-zushi

Maki-zushi.

© ArtCookStudio—iStock/Getty Images

sushi rolls

sushi rolls

Sushi rolls, including California rolls (right), served with Western wasabi paste....

Scott B. Rosen/Eat Your World (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

VIEW MORE in these related Britannica articles: