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Temari Sushi 手毬寿司
5 from 2 votes

Temari Sushi 手毬寿司

Temari sushi are colourful little ball-shaped sushi that are a perfect finger-food for any holiday celebration, party, or any other event, even for your everyday lunch! They’re very easy to make and don’t require any rolling mat.

Prep Time
45 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
1 hr
Servings: 10 sushi
Calories: 189 kcal
Course: Main Course, Appetizer
Cuisine: Japanese

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sushi rice uncooked
  • 1 tsp kombu kombu dashi powder or about 2 inch (5 cm) kombu strip
  • ½ cup rice vinegar
  • 1½ tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 lice smoked salmon thinly sliced
  • 1 egg fried flat
  • 1 cucumber mini, thinly sliced
  • 1 radish small, thinly sliced
  • 1 tsp fish roe 2, for toppings

Instructions

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  1. Cook the sushi rice following Chopstick Chronicles' Sushi Rice recipe*1
Preparing ingredients
  1. Slice the mini cucumber and a radish to set aside.
  2. Crack the egg and fry it flat in a frying pan. When it is cooled down, cut out 2 rounds using the 6.5cm diameter cookie cutter.
  3. Score the belly side of the prawn to flat them.
Shaping Temari Sushi
  1. place your favourite topping in the centre of a piece of cling wrap.
  2. Place a scoop of rice on top of the topping by using a 1/3 cup then seal it together with the cling wrap and softly squish and shape it into a ball.
  3. Continue to make sushi balls with various toppings.
  4. Remove the cling wrap and place them on a serving plate.
  5. Using a pair of chopstick or a tweezers, decorate the top of each temari sushi.

Notes

  • *1 Perfect Sushi Rice Recipe
  • *2 other toppings suggestions - finely chopped scallions, grated ginger, salted sakura cherry blossom flower, yuzu peel. 

Nutrition Information

Calories 189kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 33g (11%) Protein 6g (12%) Fat 3g (5%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 1g (5%) Trans Fat 0.01g (1%) Cholesterol 94mg (31%) Sodium 294mg (12%) Potassium 112mg (2%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 169IU (3%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 25mg (3%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10 sushi

Amount Per Serving

Calories 189

% Daily Value*

Calories 189kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 33g 11%
Protein 6g 12%
Fat 3g 5%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 0.01g 1%
Cholesterol 94mg 31%
Sodium 294mg 12%
Potassium 112mg 2%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 169IU 3%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 25mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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