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The Story of Sushi

8 min read 10 min listen Narrated by Sophie
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What’s it about?

An immersive journey behind the sushi bar, revealing the biology, artistry, and global economics that transform a simple piece of raw fish into a profound cultural experience.

You’ll learn

  • Sushi is about the rice, not the fish
  • The science of umami and aging fish
  • Why real wasabi is rare and precious
  • Sustainability challenges of bluefin tuna