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Salmon Sushi Is Not Real

My Name Is Andong · explainer · Watch on YouTube

Cooking & foodWorld history

What it is

Andong examines the popular story that Norway invented salmon sushi in Japan in the 1990s. He argues it is largely a myth, pointing to earlier evidence of raw salmon eaten in Japan and elsewhere.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN cites it as the debunking of the Norway salmon sushi story.

  • 1 people recommended it
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  • first 2021, last 2023

What HN commenters said

  1. “This myth was disproven by Andong on YouTube.”

    Debunks the Norway salmon sushi story using a 1975 NYTimes article and the Nichirei deal.

    throwaway2037, 2023-01 · Recommendation · in “Up to the 1990s, raw salmon sushi was not eaten in Japan”

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Topics: sushi, norway, japan, food myths, food history

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