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Frequently asked questions

  • What is sushi?

    Sushi is a Japanese dish typically made with vinegared rice, seasoned with sugar and salt, and combined with a variety of ingredients such as seafood, vegetables, and sometimes tropical fruits.

  • What types of sushi can I make at home?

    You can make several types such as nigiri, maki rolls, temaki (hand rolls), cucumber rolls, and sushi bowls.

  • Can I freeze sushi?

    It is not recommended to freeze sushi as the texture and quality of the rice and most fillings will deteriorate after thawing.

  • What type of rice is best for sushi?

    Short-grain Japanese rice or sushi rice is best because it becomes sticky and holds together well after cooking.

  • What fillings are commonly used in sushi?

    Popular fillings include fresh raw fish (such as salmon or tuna), cooked seafood, cucumber, avocado, pickled vegetables, and egg (tamago).

  • How do I season sushi rice?

    Mix rice vinegar, sugar, and salt until dissolved, then fold into the hot rice gently to avoid crushing the grains.

  • Where can I buy sushi?

    You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

  • How should I store leftover raw fish from sushi?

    Wrap tightly and refrigerate immediately. Consume within 24 hours to ensure freshness and food safety.

  • How do I prepare sushi rice?

    Rinse the rice until the water runs clear, cook it with water, then season with a mixture of rice vinegar, sugar, and salt while still warm. Let it cool before using.

  • How do I store leftover sushi?

    Wrap it tightly in plastic wrap and refrigerate for up to 24 hours. Sushi tastes best fresh, so consume as soon as possible for optimal flavor and safety.

  • How do I slice fish for sushi?

    Use a very sharp knife to slice fish against the grain into thin, even pieces. Keeping the knife wet helps achieve cleaner cuts.

  • How long does sushi rice last once prepared?

    Sushi rice is best used within 4-6 hours at room temperature, kept covered with a damp towel to retain moisture.

  • Is it safe to eat raw fish in homemade sushi?

    Only use fish labeled as 'sushi-grade' or 'sashimi-grade.' Keep it refrigerated and consume it as soon as possible after purchase.

  • What tools do I need to make sushi at home?

    You'll need a bamboo sushi mat, a sharp knife, a rice cooker, a wooden or plastic paddle, and a bowl for mixing rice.

  • Where can I buy sushi around me?

    You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

  • What sauces and condiments pair best with sushi?

    Common choices are soy sauce, pickled ginger, wasabi, spicy mayo, and eel sauce.