Rice Balls
- Level: Easy
- Total: 30 min
- Prep: 10 min
- Cook: 20 min
- Yield: about 24 sushi balls
Ingredients
1 pound sushi quality tuna, salmon, yellowtail, snapper
1 1/2 cups prepared vinegared sushi rice
Directions
- Slice fish across the grain into thin (1/8-inch thick) medallions about 1 1/2-inches in diameter. Place a sheet of plastic wrap in the palm of your hand and lay a piece of fish on it. Put 1 rounded tablespoon sushi rice on the fish, gather up the edges of the plastic, and twist to form the combination into a ball.
- Keep sushi cold until ready to serve.
- Note: This recipe can be used in conjunction with the other recipes for the elements of the Bento Box of sushi hors d'oeuvres made on the episode which also included: Traditional Osaka Style Sushi, Maki, and Nigiri Sushi. Also refer to the Sushi Rice recipe as needed.
