Zen of Fish The Story of Sushi, from Samurai to Supermarket

Name: Zen of Fish The Story of Sushi, from Samurai to Supermarket
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ISBN: 9780060883508

ISBN-10: 0060883502

ISBN-13: 9780060883508

Edition: 2007

Authors: Trevor Corson

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In The Story of Sushi journalist Trevor Corson provides a lively tour of the culture of sushi in Americafrom the chefs who prepare sushi to the multifarious creatures that compose it. He escorts the reader behind the sushi bar, through an extensive threemonth course at the California Sushi Academy in Los Angeles where he spent a semester shadowing the founder of the Academy and a select group of master chefs and their trainees and experienced first hand what's involved in becoming "a naturalist with a knife." In Corson's words, "People see sushi chefs working behind the sushi bar and think that's what they do. Customers never see the many hours of prep work that go into getting the sushi…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 5/29/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English







Sushi School



Eating to Live



Mold






Taste of the Sea



Like the Vomit of a Drunkard



Seven Gods in Every Grain



L.A. Story



Battle of the Sexes



Hollywood Showdown






Chef's Choice



Inside the Roll



Putting On the Squeeze



Fast Food



American Style



Show Time



Fruits of the Sea



Blood and Guts



Eat the Pie



Big Test






Sushi Nation



Manhood of Shrimp



Getting Fishy



Raw Deal



Mackerel Gal



Russian Roulette



Tastes Like Chicken



Mango Love



Comedy Club






Long Good-Bye



From Freshwater



Congratulations Fish



Unleash the Beast



Flatfish



Old Glory



Spy Kids






Sea Snakes



Tentacles of the Deep



Giant Clam



Final Fish



Carving the Mountain



Sushi Kung Fu



Mortal Combat



Drunken Master






Eggs and Ovaries






Last Dance



Deli



Sushi Master



Pizza Party


Epilogue



Homecoming


One Year Later



How to Eat Sushi


Acknowledgments


Source Notes


Glossary of Selected Japanese Terms


Bibliography


Index