Superior Seafood, Meats and Artisan Specialty Foods Quality is what we do... Center-of-the-Plate for all of your needs... Local in Every Market We Serve... Lobster - direct from Maine A sushi making class taught by Chef Jen Anderson All the supplies needed to make two pieces of salmon nigiri, a California Roll and a signature Aloha Roll A tropical, tiki-inspired adult beverage to kick off the class Crab Rangoon appetizers to tide you over until it’s time to eat your sushi creations An essential sake bomb break Bragging rights that you’re now qualified to roll your own We’ve reached the point in our love affair with sushi that it just makes sense for us to be able to make it ourselves. But there’s that one pesky little problem: how the heck to they make those little rolls so delicious? Thank goodness the crew at Bottle Rocket Fine Food and Beverage is here to teach us everything we need to know about maki, nigiri and sake bombs.

Just down the street from famous Walking Dead shooting locales, Castleberry Hill denizens celebrate raw excellence with sushi chef Jen Anderson, who's been with Bottle Rocket for several years, as well as with its previous incarnation, Wasabi. sushi tei jakarta halalBottle Rocket sprang to life in 2011 when owners Josh Calvin and Bonnie McKinnon added burgers and steaks to the already stellar sushi menu, and created a space where the whole community can gather for a good meal and a cold beverage. sushi cat 3 play it on not dopplerFor this exclusive sushi making class, Chef Jen is teaching us us novices how to roll with the best of ‘em (and as we found out, rollin’ ain’t easy.) where to buy sushi grade fish in oklahoma city

The class starts off with a delicious and refreshing tiki-inspired adult beverage to get us relaxed, and a few appetizers to hold off the hangries while we work on our rolls. jiro dreams of sushi cuevanaJen dives into the finer points of polishing rice, pitting and slicing avocado, and getting the most out of your cucumbers. genji sushi onlineAfraid you won’t be able to remember how to do it on your own? yo sushi delivery high wycombeDon’t worry- she’ll send you home with resources, including rice recipes and where to buy sushi grade fish. jiro dreams of sushi itunes release(Take this to heart Scouts- always get sushi grade if you're going raw.

Don’t choose sushi making as the time when you play fast and loose with food safety.) The salmon nigiri lesson proves more complicated than anticipated, but the most important part of the lesson is how to eat it. Protip: use your fingers, not your chopsticks. Then we gear up for the ubiquitous California roll to teach us the techniques we’ll use on the star of the show: the Aloha Roll. It’s a signature roll with tuna, shrimp, mango and cucumber, all rolled up, dipped in roe (that’s fish eggs, for the uninitiated) and topped with aioli. And the best part about DIY-ing? We can customize the roll however we like. All that sushi making is bound to make a Scout tired and thirsty, so they’re providing a sake-bomb break in the middle of class- just what we need to refresh and get focused, and get ready for the best looking sushi roll contest. Bottle Rocket isn’t just a comfortable neighborhood spot with exceptional sushi and burgers. They also make their community better by partnering with 3x3 Project, which is a community gardening effort committed to creating sustainable organic vegetable, fruit and herb gardens.

3x3 Project takes urban spaces- walls, rooftops, wherever- and make them into farms. If urban farming isn’t enough reason to love them, they also work with various organizations that serve veterans. Soon, Bottle Rocket will be getting edamame (and as much wasabi as they can produce) from 3x3 Project, grown right around the corner. It doesn’t get fresher than that, folks. And partnering with groups who make a difference in veterans’ lives? We couldn’t ask for more.Food, drinks and entertainment for just $39? It all happens at Bottle Rocket’s Sushi Class. In case you didn’t know, I’m a huge fan of Bottle Rocket in Castleberry Hill. Shoot, I like it so much I got married there! Besides killer cocktails, Bottle Rocket’s sushi kicks ass and the atmosphere and decor is awesome! So, when I heard they were offering sushi classes, I couldn’t wait to share the news. The class is taught by Jen Anderson, who’s been with the restaurant for years. Jen expertly explains the nuances of polishing rice, pitting and slicing an avocado, and getting the most out of your cucumbers.

And the best part is you get to eat your sushi creations! Don’t worry about remembering all the details, Bottle Rocket will send you home with resources, including rice recipes and tips of where to buy sushi grade fish. A sushi making class A tropical, tiki-inspired adult beverage to kick off the class plus a Sake Bomb! The classes are available most Saturdays and Sundays in the afternoon. So don’t worry, you still have time to recover from that hangover and even go to brunch for a hair of the dog, should you want to do that.  But save room, as Bottle Rocket will feed you well. The price for the sushi making class + all the food and drink? The deal is being sold through Scoutmob. You can buy ticket’s to Bottle Rocket’s Sushi Class here. Disclosure: My class at Bottle Rocket was complimentary, but the opinions expressed are my own. Castleberry Hill Sushi sushi-making class Has C & S Oyster Bar Lost Their Touch? Podcast: Cookbook Author + TV Show Host, Lara Lyn Carter Talks About Her South