On Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 1:01:06 PM UTC-4, Sheldon wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Oct 2018 03:26:41 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
> > wrote:
>
> >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.
>
> I think you mean gornisht.
> Gornisht: nothing, zero, zilch, nada.
> http://www.pass.to/glossary/gloz1.htm#letg

I think I mean garnish:

A garnish is an item or substance used as a decoration or embellishment accompanying a prepared food dish or drink. In many cases, it may give added or contrasting flavor.

Cindy Hamilton