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DeadBankerDream 07/02/20 12:48:56 PM #1:	At least western wasabi, which I'm lead to believe is just some sort of coloured horse raddish. Nihongoka wasabi might be the bee's knees for all I know. --- "That thick shaft that causes women to shudder!" <cite>DeadBankerDream posted [p:941572660] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>At least western wasabi, which I'm lead to believe is just some sort of coloured horse raddish. Nihongoka wasabi might be the bee's knees for all I know.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solid Sonic 07/02/20 12:50:23 PM #2:	I'm not sure if it's made better in Japan. Might be (although I also have the inclination that real Japanese sushi might be like real Italian pizza and my palette is more accustomed to the facsimile). --- "It feels like I'm always wrong." "Nah, that's not true...I mean you just made that statement, didn't you?" <cite>Solid Sonic posted [p:941572716] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>I'm not sure if it's made better in Japan. Might be (although I also have the inclination that real Japanese sushi might be like real Italian pizza and my palette is more accustomed to the facsimile). </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Reis 07/02/20 12:50:49 PM #3:	this is like saying burgers are shit when the only burger you ate was from burger king <cite>Reis posted [p:941572732] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>this is like saying burgers are shit when the only burger you ate was from burger king </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GoodOlJr 07/02/20 12:52:01 PM #4:	Id like to try it Sushi is whatever, better off just order salmon everything, most of the gimmicky rolls are a rip off --- http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3475/3291766630_b434e97925.jpg 3DS: 1005-8921-6109 <cite>GoodOlJr posted [p:941572792] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>Id like to try it Sushi is whatever, better off just order salmon everything, most of the gimmicky rolls are a rip off</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DeadBankerDream 07/02/20 12:52:13 PM #5:	Reis posted... this is like saying burgers are shit when the only burger you ate was from burger king It's like saying "burgers are shit, well at least burger king burgers" when the only burger you've eaten is from Burger King. Whooppers are great, though. --- "That thick shaft that causes women to shudder!" <cite>DeadBankerDream posted [p:941572800] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>Reis posted...</cite> <quote>this is like saying burgers are shit when the only burger you ate was from burger king </quote> It's like saying "burgers are shit, well at least burger king burgers" when the only burger you've eaten is from Burger King. Whooppers are great, though.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
masticatingman 07/02/20 12:52:14 PM #6:	Its super expensive in pure form, which is true in Japan as well --- Fervent appearing <cite>masticatingman posted [p:941572802] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>Its super expensive in pure form, which is true in Japan as well </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The23rdMagus 07/02/20 12:52:33 PM #7:	Real wasabi is expensive. It's also pretty good. The stuff we get in most sushi bars is just horseradish and sometimes mustard paste. It's just picky where it grows. I think besides Japan, there's wasabi farms in...I want to say Oregon. --- ~Drewnami~ A beacon of Light from a burning screen. <cite>The23rdMagus posted [p:941572819] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>Real wasabi is expensive. It's also pretty good. The stuff we get in most sushi bars is just horseradish and sometimes mustard paste. It's just picky where it grows. I think besides Japan, there's wasabi farms in...I want to say Oregon. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FunnyPies 07/02/20 12:52:46 PM #8:	Solid Sonic posted... I'm not sure if it's made better in Japan. I've been to Japan. In most of the normal restaurants we went to, the wasabi was similar to the one you can get here in the US. In a couple of ultra fancy restaurants we went to, it was vastly different. It was there and then that I learned that "real wasabi" is super expensive and is rarely served. <cite>FunnyPies posted [p:941572834] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>Solid Sonic posted... </cite> <quote>I'm not sure if it's made better in Japan.</quote>I've been to Japan. In most of the normal restaurants we went to, the wasabi was similar to the one you can get here in the US. In a couple of ultra fancy restaurants we went to, it was vastly different. It was there and then that I learned that "real wasabi" is super expensive and is rarely served. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Reis 07/02/20 12:53:03 PM #9:	DeadBankerDream posted... Whooppers are great, though nah <cite>Reis posted [p:941572843] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>DeadBankerDream posted... </cite> <quote>Whooppers are great, though</quote> nah </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 07/02/20 1:35:10 PM #10:	If the only ingredient isn't "eutrema japonicum" or "wasabia japonica", you're being ripped off. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:941574813] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>If the only ingredient isn't "eutrema japonicum" or "wasabia japonica", you're being ripped off. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CyricZ 07/02/20 1:35:49 PM #11:	I like horseradish. :( --- CyricZ <cite>CyricZ posted [p:941574834] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>I like horseradish. :( </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
HylianFox 07/02/20 1:36:48 PM #12:	it's great for clearing the sinuses --- I like my beer cold, my TV loud, and my homosexuals FUH-LAMING! - Homer Simpson Don't be a turd. - Chris Pratt <cite>HylianFox posted [p:941574892] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>it's great for clearing the sinuses </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 07/02/20 1:38:51 PM #13:	CyricZ posted... I like horseradish. :( Horseradish is good stuff, yes, but horseradish cosplaying as wasabi doesn't do anybody any favors. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:941574981] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>CyricZ posted... </cite> <quote>I like horseradish. :(</quote>Horseradish is good stuff, yes, but horseradish cosplaying as wasabi doesn't do anybody any favors. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Darker Cheshire 07/02/20 1:39:25 PM #14:	I've had real wasabi once or twice. It was delicious. More herbal, less "intensity" & linger to the heat. That being said, I'm also just fine with the horseradish based "wasabi" that is served in most sushi bars. --- The only laws of matter are those which our mind must fabricate, And the only laws of mind are fabricated by matter. <cite>Darker Cheshire posted [p:941575001] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>I've had real wasabi once or twice. It was delicious. More herbal, less "intensity" & linger to the heat. That being said, I'm also just fine with the horseradish based "wasabi" that is served in most sushi bars. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hayame Zero 07/02/20 1:45:08 PM #15:	FunnyPies posted... I've been to Japan. In most of the normal restaurants we went to, the wasabi was similar to the one you can get here in the US. In a couple of ultra fancy restaurants we went to, it was vastly different. It was there and then that I learned that "real wasabi" is super expensive and is rarely served. Same. I ate at a few standardly-priced sushi places in Tokyo and Kyoto, and it's exactly the same. Most places in Japan probably don't serve real wasabi either because I'd say it's a pain in the ass to cultivate there as well. --- ...I think I'm done here... <cite>Hayame Zero posted [p:941575265] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>FunnyPies posted... </cite> <quote>I've been to Japan. In most of the normal restaurants we went to, the wasabi was similar to the one you can get here in the US. In a couple of ultra fancy restaurants we went to, it was vastly different. It was there and then that I learned that "real wasabi" is super expensive and is rarely served.</quote>Same. I ate at a few standardly-priced sushi places in Tokyo and Kyoto, and it's exactly the same. Most places in Japan probably don't serve real wasabi either because I'd say it's a pain in the ass to cultivate there as well. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
eston 07/02/20 1:48:10 PM #16:	I like the texture of real wasabi, and the flavor seems a bit more nuanced than horseradish. Horseradish is overpowering IMO --- http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i215/estonc/grizzly_bear_chairs_2.jpg https://imgur.com/8kjZU <cite>eston posted [p:941575386] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>I like the texture of real wasabi, and the flavor seems a bit more nuanced than horseradish. Horseradish is overpowering IMO </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 07/02/20 1:49:50 PM #17:	Wasabi powder is easily available and only moderately too damn expensive. Fresh wasabi plants are essentially spicy unicorns. I've been looking to buying hydroponic equipment for growing it my basement - could probably make more money than I would growing basement marijuana. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:941575458] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>Wasabi powder is easily available and only moderately too damn expensive. Fresh wasabi plants are essentially spicy unicorns. I've been looking to buying hydroponic equipment for growing it my basement - could probably make more money than I would growing basement marijuana. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Paragon21XX 07/02/20 1:50:07 PM #18:	Wasaaaaabi! --- Hmm... <cite>Paragon21XX posted [p:941575470] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>Wasaaaaabi!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zodd3224 07/02/20 1:51:49 PM #19:	Its serves its function of making my soy sauce spicy --- #1 Buctriots Fan! https://youtu.be/MjJSK0Rcv1w <cite>Zodd3224 posted [p:941575534] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>Its serves its function of making my soy sauce spicy </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ElatedVenusaur 07/02/20 1:53:19 PM #20:	I've never had real wasabi. https://www.atlasobscura.com/foods/real-wasabi Horseradish is actually related to it, so it's a good substitute, but the flavor of Wasabia japonica is described as less intense and more complex. I would love to give it a try, but the real stuff apparently sells for $70+/lb. because it's such a pain in the ass to cultivate. <cite>ElatedVenusaur posted [p:941575603] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>I've never had real wasabi. https://www.atlasobscura.com/foods/real-wasabi Horseradish is actually related to it, so it's a good substitute, but the flavor of Wasabia japonica is described as less intense and more complex. I would love to give it a try, but the real stuff apparently sells for $70+/lb. because it's such a pain in the ass to cultivate. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
eston 07/02/20 1:55:41 PM #21:	Questionmarktarius posted... Wasabi powder is easily available and only moderately too damn expensive. Fresh wasabi plants are essentially spicy unicorns. I've been looking to buying hydroponic equipment for growing it my basement - could probably make more money than I would growing basement marijuana. Imagine if you sold someone a g of wasabi and told them it was hash --- http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i215/estonc/grizzly_bear_chairs_2.jpg https://imgur.com/8kjZU <cite>eston posted [p:941575715] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted... </cite> <quote>Wasabi powder is easily available and only moderately too damn expensive. Fresh wasabi plants are essentially spicy unicorns. I've been looking to buying hydroponic equipment for growing it my basement - could probably make more money than I would growing basement marijuana.</quote>Imagine if you sold someone a g of wasabi and told them it was hash </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ModLogic 07/02/20 1:55:41 PM #22:	try this its really good --- https://i.imgtc.com/PruZV73.png https://imgur.com/lbSi0U3 https://imgur.com/xaRYKZM https://imgur.com/ZngbqJn <cite>ModLogic posted [p:941575716] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>try this its really good </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
HylianFox 07/02/20 1:57:12 PM #23:	ModLogic posted... try this its really good okay but why is a naked baby flashing me --- I like my beer cold, my TV loud, and my homosexuals FUH-LAMING! - Homer Simpson Don't be a turd. - Chris Pratt <cite>HylianFox posted [p:941575799] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>ModLogic posted... </cite> <quote>try this its really good</quote> okay but why is a naked baby flashing me </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 07/02/20 1:57:43 PM #24:	eston posted... Horseradish is overpowering IMO If you want some real fun, plain old mustard seed. Dry mustard powder mixed with water will definitely blow those sinuses wide open. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:941575821] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>eston posted... </cite> <quote>Horseradish is overpowering IMO</quote>If you want some real fun, plain old mustard seed. Dry mustard powder mixed with water will definitely blow those sinuses wide open. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Damn_Underscore 07/02/20 2:00:27 PM #25:	It's like pure squishy spiciness It's great --- Shenmue II = best game of all time Shenmue = 2nd best game of all time <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:941575948] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>It's like pure squishy spiciness It's great </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 07/02/20 2:01:20 PM #26:	Wasabi powder on popcorn is some good. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:941575988] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>Wasabi powder on popcorn is some good. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MorbidFaithless 07/02/20 2:20:21 PM #27:	Huh, now I really want to try the real thing. I hate horseradish so that explains why I can't stand wasabi either. --- walk like thunder <cite>MorbidFaithless posted [p:941576982] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>Huh, now I really want to try the real thing. I hate horseradish so that explains why I can't stand wasabi either. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 07/02/20 2:24:45 PM #28:	MorbidFaithless posted... Huh, now I really want to try the real thing. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00UKCN75I/ <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:941577179] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>MorbidFaithless posted... </cite> <quote>Huh, now I really want to try the real thing.</quote>https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00UKCN75I/ </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
kingdrake2 07/02/20 2:34:09 PM #29:	Paragon21XX posted... Wasaaaaabi! lots proceeds to post youtube video of steve-o snorting wasabi and vomiting. Mod: can't have that around here. time for a warn Me: gawd damnit. --- Explorers In The Further Regions Of Experience, demons to some, Angels To Others: Pinhead <cite>kingdrake2 posted [p:941577648] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>Paragon21XX posted...</cite> <quote>Wasaaaaabi!</quote> lots proceeds to post youtube video of steve-o snorting wasabi and vomiting. Mod: can't have that around here. time for a warn Me: gawd damnit.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DesertPenguin09 07/02/20 2:45:08 PM #30:	Basically, it's not real wasabi unless you're at a restaurant and the actual wasabi root is brought to your table and grinded right there on the spot. As soon as it's grinded it instantly starts losing potency. Is this true? --- The sun is coming up, over the hill Or maybe it's not I can't even tell... <cite>DesertPenguin09 posted [p:941578182] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>Basically, it's not real wasabi unless you're at a restaurant and the actual wasabi root is brought to your table and grinded right there on the spot. As soon as it's grinded it instantly starts losing potency. Is this true? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 07/02/20 2:47:15 PM #31:	DesertPenguin09 posted... As soon as it's grinded it instantly starts losing potency. Is this true? Yeah, but it's not as "right damn now" as everyone seems to think. Week-old wasabi goo in the fridge is still reasonably potent, if you stir it up pretty good. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:941578256] in Wasabi is ... [t:78819378]...</cite> <quote>DesertPenguin09 posted... </cite> <quote>As soon as it's grinded it instantly starts losing potency. Is this true?</quote>Yeah, but it's not as "right damn now" as everyone seems to think. Week-old wasabi goo in the fridge is still reasonably potent, if you stir it up pretty good. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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