September 19, 2017

Video: Sushi's sublime secrets

Credit: The American Chemical Society

Sushi is sublime. Just fresh fish and seasoned rice in its simplest form served one on top of the other, or rolled up with some veggies in a seaweed wrapper. What creates the subtle interplay of flavors in your tuna nigiri?

Take a deep dive into the chemistry of rice, fish and seaweed in this video from Reactions:

Provided by American Chemical Society

Video: Sushi's sublime secrets

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