Tofu Scallion Rolls
- 1 1/2 cups short-grain brown rice
- 2 Tbs. brown rice vinegar
- 1 Tbs. mirin (rice wine)
- 4 nori (dried seaweed) sheets
- 4 green onions, sliced (about 1/4 cup)
- 2 medium carrots, cut into matchstick-size strips
- 1/2 cucumber, seeded and cut into matchstick-size strips
- 4 oz. baked teriyaki tofu, cut into matchstick-size strips
- 2 tsp. hot garlic chile sauce, such as Sriracha
- 1 oz. (16 slices) pink pickled ginger, drained
- 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 Tbs. lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp. toasted sesame oil
- To make Rolls: Bring rice and 2 cups water to a boil in saucepan.
- Reduce heat to medium low, cover, and simmer 25 minutes, or until water is absorbed.
- Let stand, covered, 10 minutes.
- Stir in vinegar and mirin, and cool.
- Place nori, shiny side down, on sushi mat or plastic wrap.
- Wet fingertips, and spread 3/4 cup rice over nori, leaving 1/4-inch border on long sides.
- Sprinkle 1 Tbs.
- green onions over rice.
- Line several carrot strips, cucumber strips and tofu slices down center.
- Spoon 1/2 tsp.
- chile sauce over them.
- Place 4 slices ginger on top.
- Roll nori around filling lengthwise, using mat as an aid.
- Remove mat.
- Moisten knife, then cut roll in 8 pieces.
- Repeat with remaining ingredients.
- To make Dipping Sauce: Combine soy sauce, lemon juice and oil in small bowl.
- Serve with rolls.
shortgrain brown rice, brown rice vinegar, rice wine, green onions, carrots, cucumber, teriyaki tofu, hot garlic, ginger, soy sauce, lemon juice, sesame oil
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/tofu-scallion-rolls/ (may not work)