sushi rice

A plate of sushi rolls with vibrant colors of fruit leather resembling nori seaweed, filled with sliced fruits and veggies, and served with a side of sweet and sour dipping sauce

Fruit Leather Sushi Rolls

Appetizer - Fusion - April 01, 2023
The sushi roll is cut into 6 to 8 pieces and arranged on the plate to resemble the NYC skyline, complete with tall buildings and vibrant colors. Lox and cream cheese are visible through the top layer of rice, giving the dish a vibrant, irresistible appeal.

Lox and Cream Cheese Sushi Roll

Main Course - Japanese American Fusion - June 18, 2023
A minimalistic, yet striking dish. The glossy brown trout sits atop a bed of vibrant green kale-infused rice, strewn with black and white sesame seeds. The side of pink pickled ginger adds a pop of color.

Miso-Baked Trout with Kale-Furikake Rice

Main Course - Japanese - February 04, 2024
An overhead view reveals a sushi roll set that recreates iconic New York elements: lush 'Central Park' rolls with avocado-green sesame seeds, 'Statue of Liberty' rolls with wasabi-spiked roe creating the delicate touch of her torch, and the dark-blue tuna beneath hints at the 'Hudson River'. Watch as little cream cheese stars twinkle above the skyline, mimicking a clear New York night.

'NYC Icons Sushi Mosaic'

Main Course - Fusion - June 18, 2024
Imagine a beautiful and vibrant painting made of food, seen from a bird's eye view. The bowl, filled with glistening sushi rice, forms the canvas, studded with shining, jewel-like sashimi pieces in ruby red, diamond white, and topaz orange. Golden tamago ribbons, green cucumber slices, and pink, pickled ginger add more color. Black sesame sprinkles serve as the final brushstroke.

Festive Chirashi-Zushi for Jidai Matsuri

Main Course - Japanese - October 22, 2024
From above, it's a beautiful mosaic of multi-colored ingredients symmetrically arranged around a sunny yolk of a fresh egg nestled in the center. The white bed of rice lays the canvas for the vibrant green of seasoned spinach, royal purple of shredded beetroot, punchy orange of julienned carrots, and the brownish charm of the bulgogi meat. A colorful assortment of Banchan dishes adds to the tapestry.

Celebratory Bibimbap with Banchan

Main Course - Korean - August 15, 2025
A three-tiered lacquer box filled with an array of vibrant, well-arranged dishes. Top layer reveals glossy black soybeans, bright oranges of the shrimp, and the subtle glimmer of golden sweet rolled omelettes. The middle box unveils delicious simmered vegetables, highlighting deep purples, earthy greens, and heartwarming broths. The bottom compartment indulges with grilled fish and seaweed rolls, juxtaposing shades of ocean blues and fresh greens.

Elegant Osechi Ryori for Jidai Matsuri

Main Course - Japanese - October 22, 2025