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2012-12-26
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Mentai means cod roe in Japanese. This is a very popular sushi in Sushi Zanmai, everyone is ordering it.The sushi rice is mixed with right amount of vinegar, well seperated and fluffy. Tamago (egg) is well sliced and has a balanced of sweet and savoury taste. Although it looks easy to make, but in fact it requires skill when frying the egg mixture. Flavouring must be balanced as well, as sweet tamago is not very ideal.The star of this sushi is the mentai, nicely arranged on top of tamago then r
Mentai means cod roe in Japanese. This is a very popular sushi in Sushi Zanmai, everyone is ordering it.The sushi rice is mixed with right amount of vinegar, well seperated and fluffy. Tamago (egg) is well sliced and has a balanced of sweet and savoury taste. Although it looks easy to make, but in fact it requires skill when frying the egg mixture. Flavouring must be balanced as well, as sweet tamago is not very ideal.
The star of this sushi is the mentai, nicely arranged on top of tamago then roasted with a torch. It has a nice roasted and aromatic smell, the savoury flavour of mentai complements the whole sushi very well. No wonder it is a favourite of many diners, including me
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