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Onigiri
40m
Serves 6
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Onigiri
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40m
Serves 6
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Directions
1
Rinse the sushi rice thoroughly, at least 5 times, until the water is clear.
2
Transfer the rice to a pot with the water and a drizzle of sunflower seed oil.
3
Bring to medium heat and, when the first bubbles begin to appear, lower to minimum, cover with a lid, and cook for 15 minutes.
4
Turn off the heat and let it rest covered for another 10 minutes, then gently fluff the rice with a spatula and add sesame seeds to taste.
5
In a bowl, combine the well-drained tuna, mayonnaise, sriracha, and soy sauce, mixing until a creamy mixture is obtained.
6
Moisten your hands with cold water and add a pinch of salt.
7
Take a portion of rice and flatten it on your palm.
8
Insert a generous teaspoon of tuna filling in the center.
9
Cover with another portion of rice.
10
Compact well, first forming a ball and then the classic triangle.
11
To complete, add a strip of nori seaweed at the base or around, as desired.
Ingredients
2 bicchieri sushi rice
4 bicchieri water
1 cucchiaio sunflower seed oil
sesame seeds
salt
3 scatolette tuna, well drained
2 cucchiaio mayonnaise
2 cucchiaini sriracha
2 cucchiaini soy sauce
nori seaweed
Equipment
pot
spatula
bowl
Tips
Rinse the rice at least 5 times until the water is clear.
When cooking the rice, at the first bubbles, lower the flame to minimum, cover, and cook for 15 minutes.
After cooking, let the rice rest covered for 10 minutes.
Moisten your hands with cold water and add a pinch of salt when forming the onigiri.
You can choose to add a small strip or fully wrap the onigiri with nori seaweed.
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