This is Manly Cooking! You'll Want To Devour These Meat-Wrapped Onigiri Rice Balls
- 300 grams Sliced pork belly (other parts are OK too)
- 350 grams Plain cooked rice
- 5 leaves Shiso leaves
- 2 tbsp White toasted sesame seeds
- 1 tbsp Soy sauce
- 1 tbsp Mentsuyu
- 1 tsp Sugar
- 2 tbsp Sake
- 2 tbsp Mirin
- Shred the shiso leaves finely, and soak in a bowl of water.
- Mix the tightly squeezed shredded shiso and toasted white sesame seeds into freshly cooked rice.
- Divide the rice into 6 portions and form into balls.
- Huh?
- You see 8 in the photo?
- Hahahaha...
- I used sliced pork belly today.
- Wrap the rice ball with a piece of sliced pork lengthwise...
- Wrap 2 pieces of pork around the rice balls horizontally.
- Use as many slices as you want.
- See, I made 6 of them!
- Not 8!
- Cook them in a skillet starting with the seam sides down.
- Once it is browned, turn them over.
- Stand them up and cook on the sides also.
- Once all sides are cooked...
- Down with extra oil!
- Wipe off the excess oil with paper towels.
- Add the ingredients.
- They'll be sizzling hot!
- Be careful not to burn yourself!
- Simmer, simmer!
- Do not scorch them!
- This sauce is so tasty!
- Sprinkled with white sesame seeds!
- They look delicious, don't they?
- They taste great if you top them with cheese also!
pork belly, rice, leaves, sesame seeds, soy sauce, mentsuyu, sugar, sake, mirin
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/188277-this-is-manly-cooking-youll-want-to-devour-these-meat-wrapped-onigiri-rice-balls (may not work)