Crabmeat Sushi

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Crabmeat sushi is a type of sushi that is commonly found in Japanese and Japanese-fusion restaurants in the United States. It is also known as "kani sushi" in Japanese.

Crabmeat sushi typically consists of a ball or oval-shaped mound of vinegared rice, topped with a thin slice of imitation crabmeat. Imitation crabmeat is made from surimi, which is a type of processed fish paste that is flavored and shaped to resemble real crabmeat.

Some crabmeat sushi may also be topped with a small amount of roe, which is the bright orange or red eggs of a fish. Roe is often used as a garnish to add flavor and visual appeal to the sushi.

Crabmeat sushi is usually served with soy sauce for dipping and wasabi, a spicy green paste made from the grated root of the wasabi plant, for adding heat and flavor. Pickled ginger is also often served as a palate cleanser between bites.

Crabmeat sushi is a popular choice for many sushi lovers because it is generally less expensive than sushi made with fresh fish, and it has a mild, sweet flavor that is appealing to many people. It is also a good option for those who are concerned about the potential risks of eating raw fish.

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