Hello everybody, it is me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, california rolls (with tips on cutting the rolls). It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
On California Rolls, the rice is typically on the outside - not the inside - so to begin, quickly flip the rice-coated sheet of nori Then carefully remove the roll from the mat and place it on a cutting board. Lay the mat over the top of the roll and exert gentle pressure once more to make sure it's all secure. These California rolls are simple to make and leave our crab and fishy friends where they belong, free in the ocean!
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have california rolls (with tips on cutting the rolls) using 8 ingredients and 16 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make California Rolls (with Tips on Cutting the Rolls):
- Make ready 360 ml White rice
- Prepare 2 cm square Kombu
- Make ready 4 tbsp Sushi vinegar
- Take 4 sheets Sushi seaweed
- Make ready 100 grams Smoked salmon
- Get 1 Avocado
- Get 4 tbsp Cream cheese
- Prepare 1 Sesame seeds
Wipe a knife with a wet cloth before slicing sushi. The California roll is made with crab meat, either cooked crab or imitation crab meat, plus avocado and cucumber. You'll watch Hitoshi carefully prepare the ingredients and make a sushi roll that's as beautiful as it is delicious. He'll also reveal the tricks to making great sushi rice.
Steps to make California Rolls (with Tips on Cutting the Rolls):
- <Making sushi rice> Cook 2 rice cooker cups of rice with water and konbu seaweed.
- Once the rice is cooked, transfer to a bowl or sushi oke (wooden bowl for sushi), and fold the sushi vinegar into the rice using a cutting motion.
- If you've used a bowl, transfer the mixed sushi rice to a flat plate and let cool. (This prevents moisture from collecting in the bottom of the bowl.)
- Meanwhile, cut the filling ingredients and put them on a plate.
- Cut the nori seaweed sheet into two-thirds. The rolls will be very thick if you use the whole sheet.
- On a sushi rolling mat, lay a nori seaweed sheet and spread out the sushi rice over the nori seaweed. Make sure all 4 corners are fully covered.
- Leave the sushi rolling mat, and transfer the nori seaweed and the sushi rice to a plate.
- Lay a piece of plastic wrap on the sushi rolling mat, and place the nori seaweed and sushi rice from earlier with the nori seaweed side up. Flip the plate slowly to position them neatly.
- Arrange the filling ingredients in the center of the seaweed. Put the avocado slices on the bottom side of the filling section. This way the salmon and cream cheese will keep the avocado from moving while rolling up.
- Roll it up using the sushi rolling mat. Be careful not to squeeze it too tightly.
- <Tips for rolling California rolls> When rolling up, bring the bottom end of the nori seaweed to the red dotted line shown in the picture so the sushi rice will act as a glue.
- Once the ingredients are rolled up, remove the plastic wrap and sprinkle the sesame seeds. Wrap the roll again with the plastic wrap and set aside for about 15 minutes.
- <Tips for cutting California rolls> To prevent the rolls from breaking apart, cut them with the plastic wrap on. Tilt the knife and slice slowly.
- <Tips for cutting California rolls> Moisten the knife with a wet towel before each slice so the cross section of the sushi roll will look neat.
- Once the rolls are cut, gently remove the plastic wrap.
- On a platter, carefully arrange the sushi rolls one by one, and it's done!
California rolls are a type of Japanese sushi that has rice on the outside. They contain cucumber, crab (or imitation crab), avocado, and rice with vinegar. Cut one avocado in half and remove the seed. Tip: Tap the seed with your knife and twist the knife - the seed will pop out easily. Roll tightly starting from the rice-less side of the nori.
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