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Tojo insists he is the innovator of the "inside-out" sushi, and it got the name "California roll" because its contents of crab and avocado were abbreviated to C.A., which is the abbreviation for the state of California. Because of this coincidence, Tojo was set on the name California Roll.
The California roll as it’s known today is made with a few common ingredients: avocado, cucumber and crabmeat (or imitation crabmeat) which come wrapped in seaweed and sushi rice.
Futo maki (太巻き, large or fat roll) is a thick rolled maki sushi containing multiple ingredients [4] [1] [2] [3] Gunkan maki (軍艦巻, battleship roll) is a type of sushi consisting of a rice ball wrapped in a sheet of nori which extends in a cylinder upward to hold a loose topping such as fish eggs [1] [5] [2] [3]
As a result, Tojo chose to use non-traditional ingredients and to roll the sushi inside-out. Originally called "Tojo-maki", Tojo later changed the name to California roll because of its popularity with visitors from Los Angeles.
An ode to the secretly best California roll, perfected over two decades at Yama Seafood in the San Gabriel Valley. The ultimate California roll lives on at this SGV fish market. (Fights at the ...
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Alaskan roll A variant of the California roll with smoked salmon on the inside or layered on the outside. [76] Boston roll An uramaki California roll with poached shrimp instead of imitation crab. [77] British Columbia roll: A roll containing grilled or barbecued salmon skin, cucumber, and sweet sauce, sometimes with roe.
In cases such as the French dip and the California roll, the L.A. inventor is disputed. Not so with the cheeseburger, which is SoCal from top bun to bottom.