Lori wrote on Fri, 21 Aug 2009 09:24:45 -0400:

> Do you think my local itamae (whom I know a little) will be
> offended or think I am crazy if I ask him to make me a
> handroll without the rice?
> I am on a diet, no carbs, and rice is a big no-no.
> I know, I could order sashimi, but I am really craving spicy
> tuna in a crispy nori cone.
> Opinions?

I can't see why you should not tell the chef that you cannot eat rice
but would like a handroll. I don't want to spoil things but is the mayo
in spicy tuna OK?

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James Silverton
Potomac, Maryland

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