How to Make Delicious Japanese Rice Balls
Ingredients
- Rice2 ¼ cups
- Salt
- Nori seaweed3
- Salmon1–2
- Bonito flake1 packet
- Soy sauce1 ½ tbsp
- Tuna1 can
- Mayonnaise2 tbsp
- Umeboshi2
- Cod2
- Kombu
- Furikake
Instructions
- Cook the rice in a rice cooker or pot with the water, then keep it warm.
- Salt the salmon fillets and cook them until done, then flake the flesh and discard the skin and bones.
- Mix the drained tuna with Kewpie mayonnaise and ½ Tbsp soy sauce.
- Mix the katsuobushi with 1 Tbsp soy sauce.
- Prepare the umeboshi and karashi mentaiko as fillings.
- Wet your hands with salted water, put rice and a filling in the centre, and shape into triangles or balls.
- Wrap each rice ball with a strip of nori, and coat with furikake if you like.
Summarized from Just One Cookbook's video. Watch it for the details.
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