194 378 Food & Drink Asian Cooking Japanese Cooking true Wed, 05 Dec 2007 16:17:34 -0800 /system/videos/5/94/01/194.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, food, cooking, japanese, sushi, cook, chef, make, prepare, preparation, fish, salmon, tuna, yellowtail, asian How To Prepare Fish For Sushi http://www.howcast.com/videos/194-How-To-Prepare-Fish-For-Sushi http://www.howcast.com/videos/194-How-To-Prepare-Fish-For-Sushi/edit approved 130 640 480 <object width="425" height="352" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" id="howcastplayer"><param name="movie" value="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=194"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=194" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="352" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" ></embed></object> 24 Koji http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/194/Food.How_to_Prepare_Fish_for_Sushi_SD_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg 13070 false false false 2849 0 33 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/194/33.jpg Cut into uniform slabs Cut your filets into even, uniform slabs by examining the fish pieces and, in one even motion, trimming away any uneven sides.

]]> 2850 1 45 Tip To keep your cuts even and your fish neat, wipe your fingers and knife blade on a damp kitchen towel between each cut.

]]> 2851 2 53 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/194/53.jpg Slice off top In one motion, slice off the top 1/8-inch of your filet to remove uneven flesh, skin, or scales.

]]> 2852 3 62 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/194/62.jpg Slice off bottom If necessary, do the same to the bottom of the filet.

]]> 2853 4 68 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/194/68.jpg Trim dark pieces Trim off any dark-colored pieces of fish.

]]> 2854 5 73 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/194/73.jpg Repeat steps Repeat these steps to trim and square off your other filets, until all your fish is ready to be cut into sushi-sized portions.

]]> 2855 6 81 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/194/81.jpg Notice grain & angle Notice the ‘grain’ of your fish. Lay one of the trimmed filets on your cutting board so its grain sits at a 45-degree angle to the bottom edge of the board.

]]> 2856 7 91 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/194/91.jpg Slice off slabs Position your blade at a 45-degree angle to the filet, and cut on the bias across the grain, slicing off slabs about 1/4-inch thick. Just before you’ve cut all the way through the filet, straighten your knife and slice down to detach the slab from the filet.

]]> 2857 8 108 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/194/108.jpg Proceed w/ recipe Once you’ve sliced all your fillets into slabs, you’re ready to proceed with the sushi recipe of your choice.

]]> 2858 9 118 Fact The FDA does not regulate the term ‘sushi grade’— but it dose suggest guidelines for the storage and preparation of raw fish.

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