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The Power of Fusion, from Sushi Burritos to Cultural Diversity

Stella Yan, PhD
4 min readSep 8, 2023

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Sushi Burritos

Recently, as I scrolled through my social media feed, I stumbled upon the term “sushi burrito,” and it was like discovering a delicious secret.

Just as its name implies, a sushi burrito is a fusion of your favorite ingredients, snugly wrapped up in sushi rice and nori. But before we dive into this tasty world, let’s chat about sushi for a moment.

Sushi, whether it’s the rolls or individual pieces, usually finds its place in the middle of the dinner menu. It often comes with a crisp salad and a comforting bowl of miso soup. What sets sushi apart is its presentation — some restaurants turn it into a visual spectacle, with sushi boats or creative displays that add a touch of extravagance. It’s a culinary world known for its precision and meticulous attention to detail. However, sushi doesn’t always travel well for takeout. The delicate nature of raw fish and the potential loss of its visual charm when not enjoyed in-house can be challenging.

I’m genuinely grateful to the brilliant mind behind the sushi burrito, a culinary innovation that effortlessly turns…

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Stella Yan, PhD
Stella Yan, PhD

Written by Stella Yan, PhD

PhD in Physics. Residing in the US. Deeply engaged in the exploration of math, science, and personal introspection.

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