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Japan · Sushi cuộn to Futomaki

Futomaki

50 min Hands-on time
MediumDifficulty
6 stepsSteps

Method

  1. 1 Cook the rice, then mix in vinegar, sugar, and salt, and let it cool until it's warm to the touch.
  2. 2 Make a thick omelet and cut it into long strips, boil the carrots for 4 minutes and cut them into sticks.
  3. 3 Place the seaweed sheet on the bamboo mat, spread the rice evenly, leaving a 2 cm gap at the top edge.
  4. 4 Arrange the eggs, cucumber, carrots, shrimp, and salmon in a horizontal row in the middle of the rice.
  5. 5 Roll the curtain tightly from the bottom up, then press it down for 1 minute to shape it.
  6. 6 Using a knife dipped in water, cut the roll into 8 evenly thick slices.