{"id":1556,"date":"2018-07-29T09:41:32","date_gmt":"2018-07-29T15:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/?p=1556"},"modified":"2018-07-29T09:48:28","modified_gmt":"2018-07-29T15:48:28","slug":"summer-sushi-event-at-bops-an-ad-hoc-kotq-tasting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/?p=1556","title":{"rendered":"Summer sushi event at Bop&#8217;s: An ad hoc KOTQ tasting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here at the KOTQ we believe in the synergies between single malt scotch and sushi. With that in mind when I had Rambler, Badger, Irving, with soon to be inducted G-Man and guest Jabes along with several other people over for one of my home-made sushi events the members stepped up big time and brought enough single malts to produce a tasting sidebar to the sushi event.<\/p>\n<p>Rambler brought Clynelish 14 which paired early and often with spicy tuna and sakana san shu (yellowtail, salmon, and ahi oromaki).<\/p>\n<p>Badger brought Tobermory 10 which paired wonderfully with the fire and red dragons.<\/p>\n<p>The piece de resistance was Irving&#8217;s lending some of his legendary Littlemill 8 which was the perfect accompaniment to the double salmon (spicy down the middle, salmon on top).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1561\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sushi-spread.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1561\" src=\"http:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sushi-spread-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sushi-spread-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sushi-spread-768x1023.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sushi-spread-769x1024.jpeg 769w, https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sushi-spread.jpeg 1126w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1561\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The spread ready to go and awaiting the guests&#8217; first order.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1557\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Double-ahi.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1557\" src=\"http:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Double-ahi-769x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Double-ahi-769x1024.jpeg 769w, https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Double-ahi-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Double-ahi-768x1023.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Double-ahi.jpeg 1126w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1557\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Double ahi: spicy tuna down the center, ahi on top.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1559\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/First-plate.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1559\" src=\"http:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/First-plate-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/First-plate-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/First-plate-768x1023.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/First-plate-769x1024.jpeg 769w, https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/First-plate.jpeg 1126w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1559\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The first tray of the evening. Negihamachi and an ebi ton with spicy tuna on top.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1558\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Double-Salmon-with-toasted-unagi.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1558\" src=\"http:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Double-Salmon-with-toasted-unagi-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Double-Salmon-with-toasted-unagi-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Double-Salmon-with-toasted-unagi-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Double-Salmon-with-toasted-unagi.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1558\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The ultimate roll of the evening: a double salmon with torched\/toasted unagi and masago with unagi sauce.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1560\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Littlemill-8-toast.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1560\" src=\"http:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Littlemill-8-toast-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Littlemill-8-toast-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Littlemill-8-toast-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Littlemill-8-toast-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/keepersofthequaich.org\/kotqblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Littlemill-8-toast.jpeg 2016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1560\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Littlemill 8 and double salmon tasting. From left: Jabes, Irving, Badger, Bop, Rambler, G-Man<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here at the KOTQ we believe in the synergies between single malt scotch and sushi. 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