You're probably familiar with eggplant in sushi service — grilled or fried eggplant ... sliced salmon, tuna, and avocado, it launches itself into the next echelon of the maki hierarchy.

Unlike maki, temaki may use more cooked ingredients, like smoked salmon or shrimp tempura ... In America, it might be easy to ...

From Marc, Salmon Menchi-katsu: deep-fried breaded salmon cakes! Maki cooks up a delicious Chicken-nasu bento with her 3S sauce plus one. Also, a look at Taiwan's "san-bei" or "three-cup" cuisine.