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The Sushi Lover's Cookbook

Easy to Prepare Sushi for Every Occasion
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The Sushi Lover's Cookbook by Yumi Umemura offers an enticing journey into the art of sushi-making, introducing readers to a range of traditional and modern recipes. With step-by-step instructions, it covers everything from basic techniques to creative variations. This book is perfect for both beginners looking to master sushi at home and experienced cooks seeking to expand their skills with unique twists.
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You might enjoy this book if you're keen on mastering the art of sushi making at home, as it offers easy-to-follow recipes and beautifully detailed illustrations. It could appeal to you if you're looking to explore creative sushi ideas or wish to enhance your culinary skills with a touch of Japanese cuisine.

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Make classic sushi along with more artful and exotic rolls with this illustrated sushi cookbook.

In this sushi making book, Japanese cooking expert Yumi Umemura offers 85 easy recipes combining sushi rice—the key to delicious sushi—with ingredients ranging from time-honoured favourites to non-traditional ingredients, such as Thai fish sauce, sun-dried tomatoes, French ratatouille, cooked meats like roast beef or chicken, and smoked salmon. Many recipes reflect sushi's worldwide popularity by incorporating diverse tastes.

Sushi Recipes include:

  • Seared Tataki Beef Sushi
  • Tempura Sushi
  • Four Color Rolls
  • Two-Cheese Tuna Salad Rolls
  • Simple Mushroom and Chicken Sushi Rice
  • Poached Egg Sushi Rice Salad
  • Prosciutto Rolls
  • Tuna Tartare Gunkan Sushi
  • Avocado Sesame Rolls
  • Thai Shrimp Sushi Parcels
  • Korean Kimchi Sushi Rolls

Whether making the classic thick rolls or thin rolls, or experimenting with one of the author's fun and easy-to-make inventions like pizza sushi, The Sushi Lover's Cookbook will guide you to sushi nirvana.

"[T]his one stands out as a new look at this delightful cuisine." - Twin Cities Daily Planet

"Sushi fanatics who've always wanted to try their hands at making their favourite cuisine will find The Sushi Lover's Cookbook an easy way to get started..." - Elle Magazine

"This beautifully shot tome...guides you through all the traditional sushi creations." - Time Out Singapore

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The Sushi Lover's Cookbook by Yumi Umemura is praised for offering a refreshing perspective on sushi cuisine. It provides an accessible starting point for enthusiasts eager to try making sushi at home. The book is also noted for its visually appealing presentation and thorough guidance on traditional sushi recipes.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9784805317327

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 December 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Tuttle Publishing

Illustration: 85 recipes; color photos throughout

Contributors:

  • Photographs by Noboru Murata

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 191.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 765g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Yumi Umemura is an expert chef in a variety of foods and is the author or translator of a number of cookbooks. She teaches cooking and creative table-setting in Tokyo and around the world. She has demonstrated recipes on Japanese television and is a frequent contributor to several Japanese publications. Photographer Noboru Murata has had a career of more than thirty years as an advertising photographer. His publications include The Japanese House, Japan Style and Japanese Gardens, all published by Tuttle Publishing.

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