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The Invention of Salmon Sushi

Traditionally, the Japanese did not eat salmon sushi. In fact, many purist sushi shops still do not serve salmon. It wasn't until the 1980s that um empresário norueguês introduziu o salmão como ingredientea Norwegian businessman introduced salmon as an ingredient in sushi, in order to sell their surplus salmon to Japan.

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Tradicionalmente, os não comiam sushi de . Na , muitas das lojas de sushi puristas ainda não servem salmão. Só nos anos oitenta é que um norueguês o salmão como ingrediente do sushi, a fim de vender o seu de salmão ao .

Traditionally, the Japanese did not eat salmon sushi. In fact, many of the purist sushi shops still do not serve salmon. It wasn't until the 1980s that a Norwegian businessman introduced salmon as an ingredient in sushi, in order to sell their surplus salmon to Japan.

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🏯 Japonês [masc. sing. noun]: Japanese 🐟 Salmão [masc. noun]: Salmon🧐 Realidade [femin. noun]: Reality💼 Empresário [masc. noun]: Businessman🗳️ Introduzir: To introduce, to insert📈 Excedente: Surplus🎌 Japão [noun]: Japan

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