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The Beginner’s Guide to Sushi

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Sushi is a Japanese dish that is prepared with vinegared rice (often containing some sugar or salt), and a variety of other ingredients such as seafood and vegetables. Sushi styles and presentations vary depending on the ingredients used and the establishment you’re dining in. Sushi is typically served with pickled ginger, wasabi, and soy sauce to further enhance its taste and deliciousness, as well as help cleanse the palate.  Types of Sushi to Look for at a Sushi Restaurant Sushi styles and tastes are determined by the ingredients and presentations the sushi chefs incorporate into the roll or dish. Sushi restaurants are specialized and experienced in preparing the best types of sushi that are suitable for everyone’s taste. If you’re looking to enjoy sushi in Meridian Idaho , below are some types of sushi you’ll want to consider trying. Specialty Rolls Specialty rolls are often more elaborate sushi dishes that may come topped with or contain extr...

The Best Ways to Unwind in the Treasure Valley

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Located in the Western United States, primarily in southwestern Idaho, the Treasure Valley is a hub for fun activities indoors and out and a great place to unwind. Both locals and visitors alike can benefit from this guide to relaxing activities in the Treasure Valley. Below are some of the best, most calming ways to spend your time in the Treasure Valley. Whether you want to enjoy a happy hour in Meridian or float the Boise River, this list of fun activities will help you unwind. Walk or Ride on the Boise River Greenbelt Take a walk or ride your bike on the 25-mile long Boise River Greenbelt. This two-lane, paved pedestrian and cycling path provides stunning views of the Boise River as well as several parks. Among the parks you will come across as you ride or walk along the Boise River are Julia Davis Park, Boise River Park, and Ann Morrison Memorial Park. As you travel along the tree-lined path, consider stopping at some point to have a picnic at a lo...

Happy Hour Drinks to Toast the End of Summer

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There’s no better way to cheers the end of summer than with a boozy beverage in hand. Fortunately, there’s a great happy hour Meridian to be found that is sure to quench your thirst. When you’re looking for places to eat in Meridian , keep an eye out for restaurants with happy hour specials and creative beverages. There’s no better way to celebrate the end of a busy day or week than surrounded by friends with a tasty drink and delectable appetizer in hand. Here are some drinks you’ll want to enjoy as summer winds down to an end: Creative Cocktails You can’t go wrong ordering a Cosmo or a martini on a night out, especially if the restaurant you’re at has generous happy hour specials. But the best way to celebrate a summer happy hour is by ordering drinks that incorporate the bright, fresh flavors of the season. Blood orange is one such flavor and can be found squeezed into beverages or infused in a spirit such as vodka. Look for a spin on a classic lime margarita,...