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On Monday, October 15, 2018 at 10:44:57 PM UTC-4, cshenk wrote:
> Brice wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 15 Oct 2018 16:10:11 -0400, wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, 15 Oct 2018 10:15:13 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Not everyone dips sushi. I rarely do. It's a trend I've enjoyed
> > > > for 40 years.
> > > >
> > > > Cindy Hamilton
> > >
> > > What is a sushi dip... Heinz ketchup? For the life of me I can't
> > > comprehend the point of bits of raw fish buried in rice, and after
> > > paying those exhorbitant prices for raw tasteless fish and rice
> > > dipping it in anything adds insult to injury... what pray tell is
> > > the point... you either like tasteless raw fish and rice or you
> > > don't, but don't try to play me by selling me it's worth the
> > > exhorbitant price when it's dipped in some common condiment...
> > > eating sushi is exactly the same as that story about "The kings new
> > > clothes", all about fakery and bragging about spending a lot of
> > > money on nothing.

> >
> > The fact that you suggest Heinz ketchup as a dipping sauce for sushi
> > proves that you don't know bugger all about sushi. That won't stop you
> > from having a strong opinion about it, of course. Ignorance has never
> > stopped you.

>
> Not to mention Sushi isnt a raw fish dish (though a few types may use
> raw).


True. It's a rice dish. That's why I said someplace (maybe upthread,
maybe another thread), that rice is crucial to the quality of sushi.

All that stuff people think of when they think of sushi? It's garnish.

Cindy Hamilton