Raw Pleasures: A guide to sushi, the "aristocrat of fast food," with sushi bar reviews

e-mail

View the entire table of contents
for the April 30, 1996 issue

See Also
Banner Year For Zinfandel: About the only sour note for 1994 is that these bright, lush wines are often scarce and rising in price
Reviews: Videos: A Winemaker ShowsHow to Make Wine
Napa Valley's Rock 'n' Roll Vintners
Marvin Shanken Looks BackAt 20 Years of Wine Spectator
As They Saw It: Say what you will about the past 20 years in wine--and then listen to the people who made it happen
In Memoriam : 10 vintners who shaped the modern wine world
TwentyYears of Wine History: In 1976, when the first issue of Wine Spectator appeared, the wine world was a smaller, simpler place
Twenty Years of Wine History: 1970s: California Stuns France In Parisian Wine Tasting
Twenty Years of Wine History: 1990s: A New Plague Attacks Wine
We've Changed But So Have You: By James Laube
On a wing, a prayer and dad's car
Between the Headlines: The biggest story of the last 20 years is the revolution in wine quality that knowledgeable consumers started
People Who Made A Difference: Wine producers who innovated, perfected, promoted and led the international campaign for higher-quality wine

Issue: April 30, 1996

April 30, 1996 Raw Pleasures A guide to sushi, the "aristocrat of fast food," with sushi bar reviews By Harvey Steiman Let's clear up something right at the top. Sushi is not raw fish. Sushi is the rice, a particular preparation of medium-grain rice, firm but not crunchy, just sticky enough to hold together, delicately laced with the flavors of rice vinegar, rice wine and a touch of sugar.

To continue reading this page, become a WineSpectator.com member today!

Do you have a Wine Spectator magazine subscription? Save 50% on your Online Membership right now!

Log In If You're Already a WineSpectator.com Member

MEMBER LOGIN

= members only

Wine Spectator Is Hiring

Wine Spectator seeks a highly motivated wine lover for an entry-level position in its New York tasting department. See full details.

Free Email Newsletters

Sips & Tips | Wine & Healthy Living
Video Theater | Collecting & Auctions

» View samples
» Or sign up now!
» Manage my newsletter preferences

Classifieds

The marketplace for all your wine needs, including:

Wine Storage | Wine Clubs
Dining & Travel | Wine Auctions
Wine Shops | Wine Accessories