Ingredients
- Canned spring water tuna
- Thinly sliced carrot
- Thinly sliced cucumber
- Japanese’s kewpi mayonnaise
- Obento yaki nori for sushi
- Cooked sushi rice
- Soy sauce
Method
- Collect all needed ingredients and equipment such as a chopping board and a knife
- Prepare vegetables by slicing them into thin strips. If crunch is preferred leave vegetables fresh otherwise blanch the vegetables in hot water for thirty seconds.
- Combine canned tuna with a teaspoon of Japanese mayo ( can add more to taste) and mix thoroughly
- On a chopping board lay a piece of sushi nori down and spread and even layer of rice up to halfway
- On top of the layer of rice create a straight line with sliced vegetables and tuna mayo mixture
- On the opposite end of the seaweed dampening the edge of the seaweed or squishing cooked rice to act as a glue can help keep the roll closed after rolling
- Begin rolling the sushi closed by folding the side with the rice over the filling and firmly holding it shut, then continue rolling until it reaches the end
- Slice in half or into smaller rolls and enjoy!!
- It can help utilise left overs as it can be easily changed to suit different ingredients eg. proteins, vegetables
- Good add ons to eat it with include wasabi, ginger and soy sauce
Product used in recipe
- Obento - Rice Wine Vinegar
- Obento - Yaki Nori For Sushi