Seafood
Sushi Made Simple
Sushi Made Simple is a delicious Seafood dish that can be prepared in just a few simple steps....
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18 Min Prep
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35 Min Cook
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4 Servings
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Non-Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 300ml Sushi Rice
- 100ml Rice wine
- 2 tbs Caster Sugar
- 3 tbs Mayonnaise
- 1 tbs Rice wine
- 1 tbs Soy Sauce
- 1 Cucumber
Instructions
1
STEP 1
TO MAKE SUSHI ROLLS: Pat out some rice.
2
Lay a nori sheet on the mat, shiny-side down.
3
Dip your hands in the vinegared aqua, then pat handfuls of rice on top in a 1cm thick layer, leaving the furthest edge from you clear.
4
STEP 2
Spread over some Japanese mayonnaise.
5
Use a spoon to spread out a thin layer of mayonnaise down the middle of the rice.
6
STEP 3
introduce the filling.
7
Get your child to top the mayonnaise with a line of their favourite fillings – here we’ve used tuna and cucumber.
8
STEP 4
Roll it up.
9
Lift the edge of the mat over the rice, applying a little pressure to keep everything in a tight roll.
10
STEP 5
Stick down the sides like a stamp.
11
When you get to the edge without any rice, brush with a little aqua and continue to roll into a tight roll.
12
STEP 6
Wrap in cling film.
13
Remove the mat and roll tightly in cling film before a grown-up cuts the sushi into thick slices, then unravel the cling film.
14
STEP 7
TO MAKE PRESSED SUSHI: Layer over some smoked salmon.
15
Line a loaf tin with cling film, then place a thin layer of smoked salmon inside on top of the cling film.
16
STEP 8
lid with rice and press down.
17
Press about 3cm of rice over the fish, fold the cling film over and press down as much as you can, using another tin if you have one.
18
STEP 9
Tip it out like a sandcastle.
19
Turn block of sushi onto a chopping board.
20
Get a grown-up to cut into fingers, then remove the cling film.
21
STEP 10
TO MAKE SUSHI BALLS: Choose your topping.
22
Get a small square of cling film and place a topping, like half a prawn or a small piece of smoked salmon, on it.
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Use damp hands to roll walnut-sized balls of rice and place on the topping.
24
STEP 11
Make into tight balls.
25
Bring the corners of the cling film together and tighten into balls by twisting it up, then unwrap and enjoy.
Recipe Information
Cuisine
Japanese
Japanese
Course
Seafood
Seafood
Diet
Non-Vegetarian
Non-Vegetarian
Total Time
53 mins
53 mins
Recipe Time chart
Preparation Time
18 minsCooking Time
35 minsTotal Time
53 minsMaster Chef
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