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10. Most wasabi in US sushi restaurants isn't real wasabi.

Fri Dec 8, 2023, 01:40 PM

Dec 2023

It’s made from horseradish.
But some do serve actual wasabi.
The sushi conveyor belt chain, Kura Sushi, is one.

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Wasabi: Japanese plant improves cognitive function in older adults (Interesting Engineering) [View all] eppur_se_muova Dec 2023 OP

I wonder if wasabi has any positive effects on gut health. no_hypocrisy Dec 2023 #1

Maybe it enhances fake cognition -- the MAGAt's best friend. nt eppur_se_muova Dec 2023 #4

I'm 81 and could benefit from it. 3Hotdogs Dec 2023 #3

I grow wasabi microgreens NJCher Dec 2023 #5

That's a good idea. Are they less intense than wasabi paste? tanyev Dec 2023 #6

Yes, I'd say so NJCher Dec 2023 #7

My advice to cooks with adventurous palates Warpy Dec 2023 #8

And I already love wasabi. niyad Dec 2023 #9

Most wasabi in US sushi restaurants isn't real wasabi. Kablooie Dec 2023 #10

I see a lot of "wasabi" for sale whose primary ingredient is mustard. eppur_se_muova Jan 2024 #12