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Sushi Lunch Recipe

Inspired by Kai after Dark
Time1h
Serves2

Served with Miso Soup, 5 pcs of Nigiri and choice of: California Roll, Tuna Roll, Spicy Tuna Roll

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Ingredients

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Miso Soup

Method

Miso Soup

1

Prepare the Dashi Broth

In a pot, bring dashi broth to a simmer over medium heat.

2

Add Miso

Whisk in the miso paste until fully dissolved.

3

Combine Ingredients

Add cubed tofu, green onions, and rehydrated seaweed. Simmer for another 5 minutes.

Nigiri

4

Cook the Sushi Rice

Rinse sushi rice under cold water until water runs clear. Combine rice and water in a rice cooker and cook according to the appliance instructions.

5

Season the Rice

Once cooked, transfer rice to a bowl. Mix rice vinegar, sugar, and salt until dissolved. Gently fold into the rice. Let cool.

6

Form Nigiri

Wet your hands, take a small amount of rice, and mold into an oval shape. Top with a slice of fresh fish.

Rolls

7

Prepare Sushi Rice

Using the same sushi rice as for nigiri, spread a thin layer over the nori sheet.

8

Add Fillings

Place cucumber, avocado, and crab meat or tuna on the rice-covered nori.

9

Roll It Up

Using a bamboo mat, roll the nori tightly around the fillings. Slice into bite-sized pieces.

10

Prepare Spicy Tuna Roll

For spicy tuna roll, mix diced tuna with spicy mayo before placing it in the roll.

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