Author: Fiona
Sushi
Experience the joy of crafting homemade sushi – a delightful fusion of fresh fish, vibrant flavours, and Japanese tradition. Perfect for sharing with loved ones who appreciate the artistry and taste of authentic cuisine.
PREP:
40 MIN
COOK:
25 MIN
SERVES:
8
Ingredients:
Sushi
Sushi Sauce:
- 1 ⅓ cup water
- ⅔ cup uncooked short-grain white rice
- 3 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 3 tablespoons white sugar
- 1 ½ teaspoons salt
- 4 sheets nori seaweed sheets
- ½ pound imitation crabmeat, flaked
- 1 avocado – peeled, pitted, and sliced
- ½ cucumber, peeled, cut into small strips
- 2 tablespoons pickled ginger
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- ¼ teaspoon sesame oil
- 1 pinch garlic powder
- 1 thin slice lemon
Spicy Mayo Sauce:
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons sriracha
- 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
- ⅛ teaspoon toasted sesame oil
Instructions:
- Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
- Bring water to a boil in a medium pot; stir in rice. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and water has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
- Mix rice vinegar, sugar, and salt in a small bowl. Gently stir into cooked rice in the pot and set aside.
- Lay nori sheets on a baking sheet.
- Heat nori in the preheated oven until warm, 1 to 2 minutes.
- Center 1 nori sheet on a bamboo sushi mat. Use wet hands to spread a thin layer of rice on top. Arrange 1/4 of the crabmeat, avocado, cucumber, and pickled ginger over rice in a line down the center.
- Lift one end of the mat and roll it tightly over filling to make a complete roll. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
- Use a wet, sharp knife to cut each roll into 4 to 6 slices.
Sushi Sauce:
- Gather all ingredients.
- Stir together soy sauce, sesame oil, and garlic powder in a small bowl; add lemon slice.
- Serve and enjoy!
Spicy Mayo Sauce:
- In a small bowl, stir together the mayonnaise, sriracha, lime juice, and sesame oil.
- Taste and adjust as desired.
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