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Chirashizushi in a cup カップ寿司
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Chirashizushi in a cup カップ寿司

Chirashizushi is also called scattered sushi in English. Serving super easy to make chirashizushi in cups is very popular in Japan.

Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
35 mins
Servings: 2
Calories: 363 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Japanese

Ingredients

  • 2 cups  rice cooked
  • 2 tbs rice vinegar
  • 1 tbs sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
Toppings (suggestions only)
  • atsuyaki tamago or 2 boiled eggs, diced to small
  • 1/2 tomato diced to small
  • 1/4 cup edamame
  • 1 tbs sakura denbu home made recipe in Sushi Cake post
  • 1/2 tbs shallot finely chopped, green, to garnish

Instructions

Prep
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  1. Cook rice according to your rice cooker. I usually add a small peace of Konbu for stock.
  2. Mix the rice vinegar, Natvia (sugar), and salt together in a small bowl and mix well to make the sushi vinegar.
  3. Once the rice is cooked, pour the sushi vinegar over the rice while it is still hot and mix well.
  4. Put the rice aside to cool down.
  5. Dice all topping ingredients into small pieces (5mm x 5 mm).
Assemble
  1. Put a cup of cooked and cooled down rice into a cup.
  2. Place all the finely diced ingredients on top of the rice.
  3. Garnish with thinly cut, small seaweed strips and Shiso leaves (if you have them)

Notes

  • Chirashi Zushi is a type of sushi that Japanese people enjoy. It is usually served on a flat plate. Serving in different way certainly catch your eyes. 

Nutrition Information

Calories 363kcal (18%) Carbohydrates 75g (25%) Protein 8g (16%) Fat 1g (2%) Sodium 587mg (24%) Potassium 240mg (5%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 255IU (5%) Vitamin C 5.4mg (6%) Calcium 36mg (4%) Iron 0.9mg (5%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2 Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 363

% Daily Value*

Calories 363kcal 18%
Carbohydrates 75g 25%
Protein 8g 16%
Fat 1g 2%
Sodium 587mg 24%
Potassium 240mg 5%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 255IU 5%
Vitamin C 5.4mg 6%
Calcium 36mg 4%
Iron 0.9mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.