In Episode 2, we explore the fascinating world of traditional Japanese sushi knives.
We cover:🔪 Yanagiba, Deba, and Usuba knives🔪 Japanese knife steels — Shirogami & Aogami🔪 Whetstones and sharpening basics🔪 Knife maintenance and edge care🔪 The philosophy behind Japanese knife craftsmanship
I also share a personal childhood story about where my fascination with sharp blades first began.
For anyone serious about learning sushi properly, understanding your knives is an essential part of the journey.
Thank you again for being part of this community 🙏
Next episode: Essential tools and ingredients before we begin making sushi.