Super Fish — Season 1, Episode 3: Mystery of Rotten Fish
Documentary • 60 min • 1 season, 5 episodes • ★ 10.0/10
Episode synopsis
The modern-day sushi orginated from the upper stream area of the Mekong River, where people used to over-ferment or ‘rot’ the fish. Sushi has become a worldwide fast-food and its developing history is somewhat similar to the spread of East Asia’s rice farming. We will solve the mystery surrounding East Asia’s rice and fish culture.
About Super Fish
A thorough look into the history of fishing over the past 100,000 years, from fishing techniques to the role of fish in East Asian food and culture.