Temaki Sushi Recipe 手巻き寿司
Temaki sushi is perfect for family dinners and parties.
Children and adults can enjoy it in any combination they like and there are many variations.
In this recipe blog, we will introduce how to make sushi rice, the standard Japanese ingredients for temakisushi, and other recommended ingredients.
Please use it as a reference when making hand-rolled sushi at home.
Cooking time: 30 minutes or less
Ingredients for Temaki (Absolutely necessary)
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First, make "Sumeshi" 酢飯 Rice prepared for sushi.
First, mix rice with sushi vinegar to make rice for sushi.
For this sushi vinegar, mix about 2 tbsp (30 ml) for about 320 g of warm rice.
Since Hand roll sushi is a dish you eat as you make it, once you've prepared the ingredients, it's almost ready!
Prepare the ingredients
Sashimi (raw sliced fish) 刺身
In Japan, we have a culture of eating raw fish. How about in your country?
If you have access to raw fish, please use it as an ingredient for hand-rolled sushi. It tastes great dipped in soy sauce!
Fried eggs 卵焼き
Omelettes are also often used for Temaki.
It would be nice if you can buy ready-made ones, but as long as you have eggs, it is easy to make them, so you can also try making them.
Cucumber
Sushi wrapped with cucumber is called "Kappamaki", a standard hand-rolled sushi. Cut the cucumber into pieces as thick as chopsticks.
Ham and cheese
Ham and cheese also go well. Cheese and nori seem to go especially well together.
Other common ingredients eaten in Japan are listed below.
- Can of tuna
- Lettuce
- Roast beef
- Natto (fermented soybeans)
- Avocado (Persea americana)
- and etc.
There are no rules for ingredients for Temakisushi. You can prepare your favorite ingredients or ingredients that your family and children will enjoy.
As long as you have the bare necessities such as sushi rice, nori, wasabi and soy sauce, all you need to do is prepare your favorite ingredients.
Rolling up a variety of ingredients is a lot of fun!
The base kit for making Temaki hand-rolled sushi
https://eatsjapan.com/product/meal-kit-the-base-kit-for-making-hand-roll-sushi/