5 smart tips for buying store-bought sushi.

Im a big fan of their spicy tuna rolls.

Its crunchy and savory, with just a bit of sweetness and spice.

Kroger store front

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A single roll runs around ten dollars, and a trio costs between ten and 15 dollars.

It’s convenient, delicious, and affordable.

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Sushi stand at Kroger

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Stores like Kroger often do a high volume of sales and products rotate through pretty quickly.

That means the sushi is always fresh.

Dont Be Afraid of a Sale

Reputable grocery stores dont mess around with sell-by dates.

That just means a bargain for budget-savvy shoppers who can snatch it up in time.

Ive noticed that the sushi at my local Kroger is typically made in the mornings.

Watch the Sushi Rollers

More and more grocery stores are employing full-time sushi rollers on site.

Thats good news for sushi lovers because it means the sushi is fresh.

For example, I always pay attention to what theyre rolling right now.

Thats obviously going to be the freshest meal you might get.

Check Out the Frozen Rolls

Yes!

ALDI carries frozen shrimp and avocado rolls and California rolls.

Japanese websiteSora News 24shared a hack that could turn your grocery store roll into restaurant-quality sushi.

I tried it and it absolutely brightened up my store-bought sushi.

Dont microwave it for too long, or it could cook the sushi.