Sushi Culture Trivia(Jimmy stands in the market again.) In Japan, uni is this sea creature, of which the U.S. is the largest exporter & Japan is a major importerShow AnswerAnswer: the sea urchin
Sushi Culture Trivia(Cheryl holds a slab of fish.) Most people don’t know that it’s the seasoned rice that’s known as sushi; the raw fish is properly called thisShow AnswerAnswer: sashimi
Sushi Culture Trivia(Cheryl of the Clue Crew holds a piece of food.) It’s used to cleanse your palate between sushi selections, is called gari & comes from this plantShow AnswerAnswer: ginger
Sushi Culture Trivia(Jimmy reports from a fish market in Tokyo.) The most important auction at the Tsukiji Market is for this fish, a part of the Japanese diet chronicled as far back as the 8th centuryShow AnswerAnswer: tuna
Sushi Culture Trivia(Jimmy of the Clue Crew is greeted by a sushi chef.) The chef’s greeting comes from a military tradition that dates back to when sushi was first served to this warrior classShow AnswerAnswer: the samurai