Archive for January, 2009

January 14, 2009 The Feedbag

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

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Master Class for Chefs: Roll Sushi Part 2

Monday, January 12th, 2009

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Presented by chef Toshio Suzuki of Sushi Zen in NYC


With assistance from chefs Shinoki, Kobayashi and Saito


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SUSHI CLASS PART 2/ Nigiri Sushi (Hand-shaped Sushi)

Monday, January 12, 2009
10:30 am – 1:00 pm

Astor Center – 399 Lafayette Street at East 4th Street, side entrance at 23 East 4th street, elevator to 2nd floor

http://www.astorcenternyc.com

REQUIRED: CHEFS MUST BRING CHEF COAT AND STANDARD KNIVES TO CLASS! ALSO, IF YOU ATTENDED THE PREVIOUS CLASS, PLEASE BRING THE SUSHI TEXTBOOK THAT WAS PROVIDED TO YOU.

Space is limited and is based on a reservation system.

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AGENDA

10:30 – 11:00 am – Sushi Lecture, Study

* Hygiene Management (review)
* Tuna Cutting Demonstration

11:15 – 1:00 – Hands On, Kitchen


Demonstration followed by practice:

* Sea Bream Cutting – 3 piece filleting and slicing
* Fluke Cutting – 5 piece filleting and slicing
* Making Nigiri Sushi
* Additional Sushi Neta (ingredients) for the day:

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Tuna

*
Striped Bass

*
Salmon

*
Shime Saba – vinegar marinated mackerel

*
Hamachi

*
Shrimp

*
Traditional Edomae Egg Custard – Chef’s Specialty