From: owner-basia-digest@smoe.org (basia-digest) To: basia-digest@smoe.org Subject: basia-digest V4 #252 Reply-To: basia@smoe.org Sender: owner-basia-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-basia-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk X-To-Unsubscribe: Send mail to "basia-digest-request@smoe.org" X-To-Unsubscribe: with "unsubscribe" as the body. basia-digest Sunday, December 19 1999 Volume 04 : Number 252 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: Sushi--yuck!!! ["Ruth C. Johnson" ] Re: Sushi--yuck!!! [Jim Clary ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 12:29:45 -0800 From: "Ruth C. Johnson" Subject: Re: Sushi--yuck!!! You are absolutely right about sea urchin "Uni", the worst tasting stuff in Japanese cuisine. - -----Original Message----- From: Joe Palcher To: basia@smoe.org Date: Sunday, November 28, 1999 10:25 AM Subject: Sushi--yuck!!! > >I am probably one of the most Japanophilic people on this list, but I >have problems with a majority of Japanese food. One of them >being--yes, sushi! Biggest problem is that I don't like fish in most >cases--the fact that it is raw doesn't gross me out (living four years >in Japan gets you over the "raw thing"). I almost screemed out in >horror last Tuesday when I was in Chicago with a Japanese client that >pre-ordered this sushi boat for our main deal. I had to shove it down >and love it for fear of being rude. > >The only exception is raw tuna, or "maguro," for some strange reason. >And I can stomach some others, too. I do have to admit, though, sea >urchin is just about the nastiest thing on earth--other than fermented >soy beans, or "natto." > >raburabu >joe > > > > ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 20:50:52 -0800 (PST) From: Jim Clary Subject: Re: Sushi--yuck!!! > > You are absolutely right about sea urchin "Uni", the > worst tasting stuff in > Japanese cuisine. Be sure to avoid its cousin, Sea Cucumber, at all costs when ordering from the Chinese menu. - Jim __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. All in one place. Yahoo! Shopping: http://shopping.yahoo.com ------------------------------ End of basia-digest V4 #252 ***************************