Recipe Cuisine: Japanese
Theme: Fast & Fab
tuna sushi
By: Alice
Ingredients
- 1 cup sushi rice
- 7 sheets of nori
- 2 small cans of tuna
- 2 sliced cucumbers
- 2 sliced carrots
- 2 tbsp mayo
- 1 bunch spring onion
- soy sauce to dip in
- chives
- Lemon juice
Product used in recipe
- KEWPIE - MAYONNAISE
- OBENTO - YAKI NORI FOR SUSHI
Method
- Rinse the sushi rice under cold water until the water runs clear.
- Cook the rice according to the package instructions.Let the rice cool slightly so it’s warm, not hot.
- Drain the canned tuna well.
- In a bowl, mix the tuna with:MayonnaiseA squeeze of lemon juiceFinely chopped red onionStir until creamy and well combined.
- Slice the cucumber and carrot into thin strips.
- Place one sheet of nori on a clean surface (shiny side down)..
- Spread an even layer of sushi rice over the nori, leaving a small border at the top edge.
- Spread a line of the tuna mixture across the center of the rice.
- Add cucumber and carrot strips on top of the tuna.
- Start rolling from the bottom edge, holding the filling in place.
- Roll tightly into a log shape.Lightly press with water to seal the edge.
- Use a sharp knife to cut the roll into even pieces.
- Place the sushi pieces on a plate.Serve with soy sauce on the side for dipping.
