Hands painting on nikirisauce

NHK Educational
Tokyo, Japan

A brushing of nikiri sauce provides the finishing touch to Edomae sushi.
Nikiri sauce—made from soy sauce, sake, and mirin—covers the sushi toppings, giving them a more glossy sheen.

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Title: Hands painting on nikirisauce
Original Source: Sushi Sho
Photographer: Tadayuki Minamoto

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