Veggie Sushi Rolls

Veggie Sushi Rolls

Japanese-style nori rolls filled with seasoned sushi rice, cucumber, avocado, carrot, and toasted sesame seeds.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Place the rice in a fine-mesh strainer and rinse under cold running water until the water is mostly clear. Drain well.

    Ingredients used: 300.0 gr Sushi Rice

    Cookware: fine mesh strainer

  2. Step 2

    Transfer the rinsed rice to a saucepan, add the cooking water, and cover. Bring to a boil over medium heat.

    Timer: 5 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 360.0 ml Water

    Cookware: saucepan

  3. Step 3

    Reduce to low heat and cook without lifting the lid.

    Timer: 15 min (fixed)

    Cookware: saucepan

  4. Step 4

    Remove the saucepan from the heat and leave the rice covered to rest.

    Timer: 10 min (fixed)

    Cookware: saucepan

  5. Step 5

    Whisk the rice vinegar, sugar, and salt in a small bowl until the sugar and salt dissolve.

    Ingredients used: 5.0 gr Fine Salt, 20.0 gr Granulated Sugar, 45.0 ml Rice Vinegar

    Cookware: small bowl, whisk

  6. Step 6

    Transfer the hot rice to a wide bowl. Drizzle over the vinegar mixture, fold gently with a rice paddle, and let the seasoned rice cool until barely warm.

    Timer: 15 min (fixed)

    Cookware: rice paddle, Wide bowl

  7. Step 7

    Prepare the cucumber, avocado, and carrot as thin, even strips on a cutting board.

    Ingredients used: 300.0 gr Avocado, 150.0 gr Carrot, 200.0 gr Cucumber

    Cookware: Chef Knife, cutting board

  8. Step 8

    Place a nori sheet shiny-side down on the bamboo mat. With damp hands, spread a thin layer of seasoned rice over it, leaving the far edge uncovered; add vegetable strips and sesame seeds, then roll firmly. Repeat to make all the rolls.

    Ingredients used: 8.0 piece Nori, 20.0 gr Sesame Seed

    Cookware: bamboo sushi mat

  9. Step 9

    Cut each roll into six pieces with a clean, slightly damp knife and serve with soy sauce.

    Ingredients used: 60.0 ml Soy Sauce

    Cookware: Chef Knife, cutting board

Nutrition (Estimated)

Food safety

Caution: medium

Wash and dry the vegetables before cutting. Serve the rolls promptly; refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours and consume within 24 hours.

Risk factors

  • Cooked rice held at room temperature
  • Raw produce
  • Knife handling

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