By Haecheol Jang |Staff Writer| Sushi is one of the most famous Japanese foods and it is very popular in the world. There are lots of famous Japanese foods: udon, yakisoba, tacoyaki, soba and sushi. Sushi is a food from rice with sliced fish. Sliced fish or other sliced seafood and covered rice with added vinegar, is called nigiri. Some sushi has added wasabi between the rice and fish. Originally people made sushi to preserve fish for long period of time, according to Sushi Notebook. People salted the fish and buried them into the rice. The fish would ferment anywhere from a few days to a few months. Traditionally, fish was eaten without the rice but nowadays, we eat … [Read more...] about Rolling Along: The art and evolution of sushi
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Asian Pacific Heritage Month
By Woojung Choi |Staff Writer| This Asian culture fever may be affected by the increase of the Asian population all over America, notably in cities such as Los Angeles, California. “Since 2010, Asian Americans have been the fastest-growing racial/ethnic group in the United States...with the total Asian-American population in the U.S. at 19.4 million,” according to NBC news. The most representative example of Asian culture fever in America is K-Pop, particularly Gangnam style. Korean singer Psy wrote the lyrics to the song which became a huge hit in the U.S., ranking second on the Billboard Hot 100 list in America. “I have heard of Gangnam style when it first became a hit. It … [Read more...] about Asian Pacific Heritage Month
Silverwood Restaurant Sushi and Grill–Restuarant Review
By Woojung Choi |Staff Writer| Silverwood Restaurant Sushi and Grill provides several kinds of Korean traditional dishes and sushi, which have good quality and natural flavor. It is located at 13910 Hwy 138, Hesperia, CA, 92345. The restaurant is famous for preparing dishes from home raised ducks, pigs, and chickens. All the food on the menu is grown by the farm behind the restaurant. When I walked into the restaurant, the first, savory smell was very good and made me hungrier. The interior of the restaurant is both Korean and Japanese-style. One side was a modern Korean-style with high-key lighting and pictures of Korean food decorated the wall. My first impression about … [Read more...] about Silverwood Restaurant Sushi and Grill–Restuarant Review
Students are raging over Rock ‘n Roll Sushi
By Sung Wi |Staff Writer| Are you looking for good place to eat around campus? Then I suggest you try Rock ‘n Roll Sushi on University Pkwy. It opened five years ago and since then students visit often and have vouched to have had great lunches and dinners. When entering the restaurant you can see tables, and the sushi bar. If you are in a small group you can try to sit by the bar, because you can watch the staff make your food so you won’t be bored waiting for your dish to be served.They have plenty of options for you to eat. You have the choice of eating regular, vegetarian or spicy foods. They have symbols on the menu right next to the name of the food item for you to find … [Read more...] about Students are raging over Rock ‘n Roll Sushi