Events in December, 2013 + Saturday, December 21, 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm The 8th Annual Benefit Christmas Concert for LTSC Nikkei Help Line Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 South Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90013 + Saturday, December 14,…
Cultural News, 2011 June Issue Andy Matsuda’s Sushi School / Cutting board talk By Chef Andy Matsuda As I explained earlier, the Sushi Chef Institute has moved to a new location in Torrance. The building is located at the corner…
Cultural News, 2011 May Issue Andy Matsuda’s Sushi School / Chef’s cutting board By Andy Matsuda From April 24-30, the Magic Castle in Hollywood presented “Japan Night” to raise funds for the victims of Japan’s disaster. I was asked to…
Cultural News, 2011 April Issue Andy Matsuda’s Sushi School / Chef’s cutting board By Andy Matsuda The world is concerned about radiation leaks from the crippled nuclear power plants in Fukushima, Japan. I am watching the sequence of events of…
Saturday, March 5 • 11 AM–1:30 PM, at Japanese American National Museum A one-day sushi workshop so you can enjoy sushi at home including how to make sushi rice and basic rolls, plus a special tasting of your own creations!…
Cultural News, 2011 March Issue Andy Matsuda’s Sushi School /Cutting board talk By Andy Matsuda Did you know that First Lady Michelle Obama is leading the “Let’s Move” nationwide campaign? According to her video message, Michelle Obama was a busy…
Cultural News, 2011 February Issue Andy Matsuda’s Sushi School /Cutting board talk By Andy Matsuda Sushi was considered an expensive food in Japan until kaiten-zushi (conveyor belt sushi) restaurants became very popular there just 20 years ago. But before the…
Cultural News, 2011 January Issue Andy Matsuda’s Sushi School / Cutting board talk By Andy Matsuda After a three-year effort searching for a new home, the Sushi Chef Institute will move from its current Little Tokyo location to 1123 Van…
Cultural News, 2010 December Issue Andy Matsuda’s Sushi School / Cutting board talk By Chef Andy Matsuda On November 17, I was asked to speak about “Sushi Safety Study” at the University of Arizona in Mesa near Phoenix. My lecture…