Sushi in Japanese

Sushi Photo

Sawara Nigiri Sushi/
Spanish Mackerel Nigiri Sushi

Sushi Taste

Spanish mackerel is bland.
It has the taste umami.

Sushi Price

Spanish mackerel nigiri sushi is expensive.

Sushi
Best Season

Best season is from autumn to early summer.

Sushi Cuisine

Nigiri sushi

Sawara sushi is inexpensive.
However, fresh sawara are very tasty.

Fish Name

Japanese Spanish mackerel/Sawara

Fish Photo

Fish Size

Spanish mackerel will grow to about 40 inches.

Fish Information

Spanish mackerel is distributed in the coastal areas of Japan.
Spanish mackerel are swimming in the flock the surface of the coast.

Then, when winter comes, Spanish mackerel is moved to the deep sea.
Spanish mackerel are carnivorous.

Spanish mackerel eat small fish such as sardines and sand lance.
Juvenile Spanish mackerel have sharp teeth.
Spanish mackerel can eat the fish of the same size as himself.

<Choice of Spanish mackerel>
Spanish mackerel hard is good.
Spanish mackerel eyes clean, it is good.
Silver Spanish mackerel is fresh.

Fish Price

Large Spanish mackerel are expensive.
Small Spanish mackerel are inexpensive.

Fish Dishes
in Japan

Spanish mackerel sashimi,
Spanish mackerel miso pickles,
Spanish mackerel soup,
Spanish mackerel simmered.
Spanish mackerel fly,
Spanish mackerel teriyaki