lunch · vegan · vegetarian · dairy-free · gluten-free
Seasoned sushi rice
Glossy short-grain rice seasoned with sweetened rice vinegar, the base for every roll and bowl.
- Time
- 50min
- Steps
- 5
Ingredients
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Method
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1
Rinse the rice in several changes of cold water until it runs almost clear. Drain 15 minutes.
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2
Cook with the water (and kombu) in a covered pot: bring to a boil, then lowest heat for 15 minutes. Rest 10 minutes off the heat, lid on.
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3
Warm the vinegar, sugar and salt until dissolved.
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4
Spread the hot rice in a wide bowl, drizzle with the vinegar and cut through with a paddle while fanning until glossy and body temperature.
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5
Keep covered with a damp towel and use within a few hours; don't refrigerate.