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Sorry Shin Sen Gumi…

The shio ramen from Santouka has the slight edge over the ramen at Shin Sen Gumi Don’t believe me? Try it for yourself and let me know what you think. Santouka Ramen (Inside the Mitsuwa Marketplace) 21515 Western Ave. Torrance, … Continue reading

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I Love Sake

and homebrewed beer (in the back)

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Yellowtail Nigiri and Spicy Tuna Rolls

I’ve tried a sushi roll before with fried onions so I decided to try and flip it and add fried jalapenos too. Slice Dunk in buttermilk (optional), flour, egg mixture (1 egg/ water/ salt) and panko then fry Time for … Continue reading

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“Savory clean ocean water…”

If you’ve ever been to a sushi restaurant with me you’d know I love sea urchin (“uni” in Japanese).  The part of the sea urchin that you actually eat is the ovaries, called corals or roe, and it’s a culinary delicacy in many … Continue reading

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Raw Dog (Shabu and Sashimi Dinner)

A lot of people really don’t think of shabu shabu or sashimi as a meal that you make at home. It’s always about going out to eat and spending money at a nice restaurant. I never thought about it like … Continue reading

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