Fun fact: Sushi grass is also known as bento grass because it’s often included in compartmentalized Japanese containers known as bento boxes. Though plastic sushi grass is a modern development, the ...

But to me, they are the same. After you prepare the toppings for chirashi sushi, you can scatter them any way you like in a bento box. Or layer them in parallel, vertical or diagonal lines.

When multiple pieces of sushi or sashimi are placed in a bento box or on the same plate, or with other foods, you don't want the flavors mingling. Since Sasa or haran leaves are plentiful ...

Start by washing your hands, as you'll be handling food. First make your sushi rice by mixing in vinegar, a pinch of salt and a pinch of sugar. TOP TIP: The stickier the rice, the better so sushi ...

Matsuura, 60, had one of her works, which are a cross between bento box lunches and art ... fried tofu is in fact an “inari-zushi,” or sushi rice wrapped in a pouch of abura-age.

Bento Sushi, a quick-service sushi company, is expanding its footprint in Chicago as demand for its sushi-to-retail business grows. The Canadian sushi maker is taking over a 20,000-square-foot ...