Kappamaki (Cucumber Sushi Roll). The Spruce / Diana Chistruga Indeed, the etymology of the word "sushi" derives from words to the effect of "sour food" or "vinegared food,"1which refers not to the fish, but the rice.Traditional sushi riceis prepared with rice vinegar as well as salt ...
Some of the most popular types of sushi that you’ll find at a sushi bar in Tokyo include: Norimaki: the quintessential rolled cylinders with various fillings Tekkamaki: tuna roll Kappa maki: cucumber roll Unagi: broiled freshwater eel with a sweet sauce Ebi nigiri: broiled shrimp Shimi saba...