We all know that sushi is one of the tastiest & healthiest foods in Japan. It will help you to maintain your cardiovascular system. The proper way to eat sushi is to enjoy every single bite of it. There are certain ways to eat this dish.
Eat sushi in single bite:
The proper way to eat sushi is that you have to eat sushi in a single bite; you cannot leave the sushi half eaten on your bowl.
Do not waste soya sauce:
You cannot dip the sushi on excessively soya sauce. It will signify that the taste of the dish is not good. You can take a small quantity of soya sauce on top of your sushi or you can have it on fish side of your sushi. It is not a good etiquette to waste the soya sauce.
Do not leave a single grain on your bowl:
Try to clean your bowl at the time of eating sushi. You should not leave a single grain on your bowl.
Using the wash towel:
You can eat sushi with your fingers. You can clean your fingers with the help of wash towel that is kept beside your plate before you are started to eat sushi.
Eating with chopsticks:
Take sushi with the broad end side of your chopsticks. After you finish eating sushi place the chopstick side by side on your plate. Do not pass the sushi with the help of one set of chopsticks on other people’s plate. Do not ever keep the chopsticks in upright position on the bowl as the Japanese think it is not a perfect way to keep the chopstick. You cannot also cross the chopstick on the bowl, place the chopsticks on a chopstick rest. If you went to a sushi bar than you must remember that you can eat sushi with the help of chopsticks or your hand but you cannot eat sushi with the help of fork & knives.
Eat sushi in single bite:
The proper way to eat sushi is that you have to eat sushi in a single bite; you cannot leave the sushi half eaten on your bowl.
Do not waste soya sauce:
You cannot dip the sushi on excessively soya sauce. It will signify that the taste of the dish is not good. You can take a small quantity of soya sauce on top of your sushi or you can have it on fish side of your sushi. It is not a good etiquette to waste the soya sauce.
Do not leave a single grain on your bowl:
Try to clean your bowl at the time of eating sushi. You should not leave a single grain on your bowl.
Using the wash towel:
You can eat sushi with your fingers. You can clean your fingers with the help of wash towel that is kept beside your plate before you are started to eat sushi.
Eating with chopsticks:
Take sushi with the broad end side of your chopsticks. After you finish eating sushi place the chopstick side by side on your plate. Do not pass the sushi with the help of one set of chopsticks on other people’s plate. Do not ever keep the chopsticks in upright position on the bowl as the Japanese think it is not a perfect way to keep the chopstick. You cannot also cross the chopstick on the bowl, place the chopsticks on a chopstick rest. If you went to a sushi bar than you must remember that you can eat sushi with the help of chopsticks or your hand but you cannot eat sushi with the help of fork & knives.