Simple Way to What Is Nigiri And Sashimi Sushi

Deconstructed Sushi

On visiting a sushi eatery, you will come across a dozen sushi recipes that could confuse you especially if you are unfamiliar with the food itself.

Recipe Summary Deconstructed Sushi

Love California roll sushi, but don't have the nori or rolling mat? Try this simple and fast rice salad. It's easy to swap out ingredients to make it to your liking. Try avocado, ahi tuna, smoked fish, or even strips of salami to customize the recipe. Serve sushi with soy sauce, wasabi paste, and pickled ginger.

Ingredients | What Is Nigiri And Sashimi Sushi

1 ¼ cups chicken broth

1 cup jasmine rice

1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger

1 teaspoon grated fresh garlic

½ teaspoon salt

1 bay leaf

½ cucumber, cut into matchstick-size pieces

1 pinch salt, or as needed

4 ounces imitation crabmeat, shredded

½ zucchini, cut into matchstick-size pieces

½ yellow squash, cut into matchstick-size pieces

1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds

Directions

Combine chicken broth, rice, ginger, garlic, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and bay leaf in a pot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover pot, and simmer until rice is tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove pot from heat and allow rice to cool, at least 30 minutes.

Place cucumber in a bowl and sprinkle 1 pinch salt over cucumber.

Mix crabmeat, cucumber, zucchini, squash, and sesame seeds into rice mixture.

Rice can also be cooked in a rice cooker.

Info | What Is Nigiri And Sashimi Sushi

prep: 15 mins cook: 15 mins additional: 30 mins total: 1 hr Servings: 6 Yield: 3 cups

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