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Be the first to review this product Low Shipping Rates Everyday! BeigeBambooWash with waterFor making your own traditional rolled sushi Write Your Own Review Summary of Your Review * No reviews for this product When talking about sushi, the first image that comes to the mind is of raw fish hand rolled on top of rice. This time we are going to introduce the much loved “Rolled sushi ~ Futomakizushi” which is vinegared rice with some toppings and rolled on a dried seaweed known as “Nori sheet” with the use of a bamboo rolling mat. Usually, in a rolled sushi, the vinegared rice is spread on a seaweed. On the top various toppings are placed and rolled so that when the roll is cut into pieces , it takes a form of a unique design patterns like some alphabets or animation characters, smiley etc. This time the instructor from “Gururi class” is going to introduce the technique of making cosmos flower design in form of sushi roll. The time required is about one and a half hours, the necessary material required (vinegared rice, seaweed, fried eggs, etc.) had been prepared for us in advance.

1. Cut the nori sheet (seaweed sheet) into 3 equal parts. Cut total 3 sheets to make 9 smaller sheets. As soon as its done, put it into an air tight container for later use. Nori sheets tend to absorb moisture and can become very soft and mushy if left out in open. 2. Mix the “sakura denbu” (light pink colored sweet processed food, usually made from fish meat) with vinegared rice well to get a light pink colored rice. As a substitute, dried salmon fish rice seasoning can also be used.
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While preparing, the instructor shows the technique of forming the petals using rolling mat. Even if someone does not understand the process, staff is there to help at all times. 4. Its time to make the first petal. Place the rolling mat with rounded smooth part facing up. Place the nori sheet (seaweed sheet), and spread rice in center keeping a inch of distance from all sides (take a part from the 8 portions of rice). Here comes the tricky part of rolling, lift the mat and nori sheet together, place it on rice so that a little portion of nori sheet from bottom is still remaining, now at the last phase lift the mat and roll it slightly pressing it towards the other side so that a thin roll is formed.
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We need to shave it into a smoother round shape before rolling it in seaweed sheet. 6. Now lift the rolling mat in hand and carefully place the petals made in step 4 and center part made in step 5, on the rolling mat. 7. The rolled sushi is usually the seaweed sheet shows up in the outer part, but this time we are going to wrap rice outwards and seaweed sheet inside just like a California roll. As many foreigners do not like the green seaweed at first glance, its a nice idea to place it inside.
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order fin's sushi onlineNow put the plastic wrap on it and spread rice centrally on the wrap. Put aside a little rice for later use. Now carefully place the roll made in step 6 in center. Lift up the rolling sheet

At this moment if you feel that the rice on the outer layer is not sufficient to wrap the roll, use the rice which was kept aside previously. The roll is ready to cut now. Before cutting the roll it is necessary to wet the knife so that the rice does not stick to it. Make light cuts into the roll with a delicate hand, wet the knife before every cut. The final cut brings the joy and applause, as a beautiful cosmos flower sushi roll is ready ! Roll-Sushi School Gururi Office 231-0011, Kanagawa Prefecture, Yokohama City Naka-ku, Ota-cho, 2-23 YMBC Building 5F Sushi Rice Seasoning (or buy pre-made) Prepare sushi seasoning (if making your own):With just a little practice, you can make sushi rolls at home that are as dazzling to look at as they are delicious to eat.Today, we’re making a variation on the California roll. Along with sushi rice and sheets of seaweed (nori), California rolls require only a few ingredients: crab meat (or imitation), avocado, and cucumber.

If you like, mix the crab meat with a little mayo to create a creamy consistency.To this basic list of ingredients, we’ve added sliced carrots and cooked shrimp…because that’s how we roll.You’ll need a few essential tools for making sushi:This is the traditional way to roll any type of rolled sushi, which is called maki sushi. There are actually two options for this method: rolling with the sushi rice on top of the sheet of nori, as we do here; or with the nori flipped over so the rice ends up on the outside of the finished roll (uramaki sushi).1) Place the bamboo rolling mat on a cutting board so the bamboo strips are running horizontally to you. Spread a strip of plastic wrap over the bamboo mat. Then place a sheet (or a half sheet) of nori on the plastic wrap.2) Spread a thin layer of sushi rice over the nori. (See below for more about making perfect sushi rice.)Don’t use too much rice. With a little practice, you’ll get a feel for how much rice to use. We’re spreading about 1 cup of rice per whole sheet of nori, leaving a small space at the top edge of the nori so you can seal up the roll.PRO TIP: wet your fingers as you spread the sticky sushi rice over the nori.3) Add your ingredients toward the center of the rice-covered nori.

If you’re making a roll with the rice on the outside, simply turn the nori over, placing it rice-side down on the rolling mat. Then add your ingredients to the top of the nori.4) Gently lift the bottom of the mat up and over the sushi. Press and shape the ingredients into a tube. Roll with pressure so you get a firm roll.5) Roll until just an inch of nori shows at the top. Seal the edge of the nori with a little cold water. Firm it up by squeezing the mat around the roll until it feels uniformly snug. Be careful not to squeeze so hard that the ingredients are smashed or come oozing out the sides. It’s a fine line; with practice you’ll get the feel of it.6) Slice the sushi roll in half with a sharp knife on a cutting board. Then cut each half into thirds — so you have 6 pieces of sushi. To get a nice clean cut, wet the knife with water each time you make a slice.7) Line the slices of sushi up on platters or sushi plates. Enjoy with soy sauce, wasabi paste, and pickled ginger, and a little chopped daikon if you like.

You can’t use just any rice for sushi. Sushi rice is a special preparation of rice flavored with rice vinegar, sugar, and salt. It’s made from short-grain rice (Japonica), typically made in Japan and parts of California and Italy. With homemade sushi rice, you’re aiming for rice that’s fluffy and a little sticky but not too sticky. Give it a try — you’ll get the hang of it.Get the recipe for Perfect Sushi Rice.OK, now let’s watch sushi chef Hitoshi make a California roll. You’ll notice he rolled his in the inside-out style, with the rice on the outside of the nori — and he garnished the rice with a sprinkling of roe. Because he’s a pro.Once you can make a California roll, you’re ready to roll spicy tuna, tiger, Philadelphia, or Seattle rolls, too. Here are some of the most popular sushi rolls with their common ingredients — plus dipping sauce and condiment suggestions.Make It a Sushi Party! “This recipe includes everything you need for a sushi dinner party for about 10 people,” says the recipe submitter, Marcia.