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Sushi Chef Recruitment Site opens

The demand for qualified sushi chefs in the UK & Europe is higher than ever before. UK immigration minister Damian Green’s revised laws are projected to lead to a 66% reduction in the number of skilled migrants allowed to enter our country, per year. What this legislation hopes to achieve, is to of course open up a vast number of jobs to UK nationals within the hospitality industry and beyond. After years of teaching chefs from around the world the art of Sushi making, The Sushi School is now offering Sushi chef recruitment & certification all over the world. Wether you are opening a restaurant and in need of a sushi chef or simply looking for a job as a Sushi chef…The …

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Introducing Matcha…

There is no question about it, we Brits love our teas. I trust the 60 billion odd cups consumed each year helps to put into perspective the scale of this obsession of ours. We drink so much of the stuff that it has even become a national stereotype for God’s sake! Despite this global perception of tea in Britain, we in UK are starting to see a shift in the zeitgeist, and guess what, it is having an effect on our beloved tea. As we become more knowledgeable about the effects certain foods and drinks are having on our bodies, it is only natural that we are beginning to see more and more people turning to healthier alternatives. It…

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Whisk Away

It is evident that the Japanese tea ceremony is as much about the celebration of artisan craftsmanship and finely engineered tools – on which it must be said that the tradition remains firmly founded – as it is about celebrating the pleasures of tea itself. The chasen, perhaps more well-known by the less cryptic term, bamboo whisk, is one such tool. Carved from a single section of bamboo, this finely handcrafted tool is made by splitting fibres of a short bamboo column into distinct, curled whiskers to form the 100 odd stiff, upright arms that extend from the handle of the whisk and are used to stir the tea. In admiration for this aged old masterful craft…

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