# Sci-Fi Themed Sushi This Ewok-Shaped Star Wars Sushi Puts a Delicious Twist on an Iconic Franchise By | Published 2013-06-11 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-sushi References: [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2013/06/09/Star-Wars-Sushi/) & [lydmc.blogspot](http://lydmc.blogspot.ca/2013/06/return-of-ewoks-star-wars-themed-sushi.html) Ewok-shaped Star Wars sushi is no longer a thing of fervent daydreams and wild imaginations. Blogger LydMc has found her calling creating [pop culture-themed party foods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cooking-with-pixar-series) and really hit the jackpot with her cute and tasty 'Sushiwoks.' Each Sushiwok is made up of brown rice clumped into a cylindrical shape. A slice of raw salmon is placed on one side of the cylinder, covering it completely. A hole is carved out of the salmon, and in that a hole a face is drawn using spicy sushi sauce. To top off the look, more rice is added to the sides of the cylinder as arms. A pretzel stick can even be added to the arm as an Ewok-ready walking stick. This clever culinary creation is a fun way to pay tribute to your [favorite sci-fi franchise](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/columbia-endor-collection) while enjoying a tasty treat. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 32% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Pop Culture Themed Food:** There is an opportunity to innovate with new and creative recipes for pop culture-themed foods. - **Artistic Food Presentation:** Businesses can experiment with new methods to visually present food and elevate the dining experience. - **Unconventional Sushi Ingredients:** Restaurants can experiment with non-traditional ingredients and shapes while still providing a delicious sushi experience. ### Where This Applies - **Food and Beverage:** Food and beverage industry has an opportunity to create innovative recipes with creative designs and unconventional ingredients. - **Hospitality:** Hotels and resorts can incorporate themed food and artistic presentation to enhance the overall guest experience. - **Entertainment:** Entertainment industry can offer themed food as part of their immersive experience and create unforgettable memories for customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Galactic Cafe Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Star-wars-themed-cafe.md) - [Sci-Fi-Inspired Classical Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sen-donnan.md) - [Sushi-Inspired 3D-Printed Confections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3dprinted-confections.md) - [Sci-Fi Film-Themed Cereals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/obiwan-kenobi-cereal.md) - [Collaboration Sci-Fi Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-oreo-cookies.md) - [Sushi Boat Blocked Puzzles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funamori-platter-set.md) - [Playful Space-Themed Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spacethemed-dessert.md) - [Sushi-Themed Pet Feeders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sushi-feeder-tray.md) - [Bread-Based Sushi Foods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doughmakase.md)