Sushi 101

Understanding sushi: The Master at Work.

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Fish
A Master at Work: Halibut



A Master at Work: Yellowtail
The sequence in filleting yellowtail is critical. Nozawa starts by removing the head and tail. He then fillets the shitami — the bottom portion close to the belly, and then works on the theuwami — the meat on top of the belly.

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