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  • Enjoy Sushi with Claire Delish!
    Dec 17 2025
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    1 min
  • Sushi - Home Craft - Making Excellent Sushi Yourself
    Dec 17 2025
    Claire teaches home sushi craft with honest realism, starting with essential equipment where a sharp knife matters most and expensive specialty gear isn't necessary. Master fish sourcing at Japanese grocery stores like Mitsuwa or high-end grocers, understanding that most "fresh" sushi fish was properly flash-frozen on boats. Learn perfect sushi rice preparation including short-grain Japanese rice selection, the five-rinse washing ritual, one-to-one water ratio cooking, and seasoning with one-third cup vinegar, two tablespoons sugar, one teaspoon salt per two cups rice, achieving body temperature for serving. Master nigiri hand-forming technique with tezu hand water and gentle pressure that holds shape but melts in mouth. Learn maki rolling with proper nori placement, thin rice layer, and clean knife cuts between pieces. Understand temaki hand rolls, chirashi bowls, and gunkan battleship style. Host successful sushi parties with timeline and shopping lists while embracing the reality check that you'll never reach master-level but can genuinely make impressive, delicious homemade sushi.
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    31 min
  • Sushi - The Journey - Where to Find the World's Best Sushi
    Dec 17 2025
    Claire guides you through the world's best sushi destinations starting with Tokyo's dominance, from legendary Sukiyabashi Jiro and Sushi Saito to neighborhood standing sushi bars at twenty to forty dollars and kaiten conveyor belt excellence. Explore regional Japan variations including Osaka's oshizushi pressed sushi, Hokkaido's legendary uni, Kyoto's kaiseki integration, and Fukuoka's casual southern culture. Discover why Los Angeles is America's sushi capital with accessibility at one hundred fifty to two hundred dollars versus Tokyo's three hundred to five hundred dollars, featuring Sushi Ginza Onodera, Sushi Kaneyoshi, and Niki Nakayama's n/naka. Learn New York's evolution from nineteen ninety-four Nobu fusion to two thousand-tens omakase boom with Masa at six hundred dollars-plus and Tanoshi's Instagram DM reservations. Find unexpected global excellence in London, Singapore, São Paulo, and Vancouver, plus master recognition signals and red flags for finding great sushi anywhere.
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    32 min
  • Sushi - The Masters - Legendary Chefs and the Art of Sushi
    Dec 17 2025
    Claire explores legendary sushi masters starting with Jiro Ono's pursuit of perfection at Sukiyabashi Jiro, including the traditional ten-year apprenticeship system where students spend years washing dishes before touching rice. Discover the tension between tradition and innovation through chefs like Masaharu Morimoto's theatrical fusion and Niki Nakayama breaking gender barriers. Learn what defines a sushi master beyond technique, including the intangibles of supplier relationships built over decades and reading diners' preferences. Understand the five AM tuna auction at Toyosu Market where relationships matter more than money. Most importantly, discover why rice is the soul of sushi at seventy percent of quality, with detailed guidance on varieties, washing ritual, seasoning ratios, and achieving body temperature of ninety-eight point six degrees Fahrenheit for serving.
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    33 min