Futomaki Sushi with Broiled Eel
- 1 Pre-cooked eel with sauce
- 1 Cucumber
- 4 sheets Nori seaweed
- 540 ml Sushi rice
- 1 Tamagoyaki
- 80 ml Sushi vinegar
- Make sushi rice and divide into 4 portions.
- Make a Japanese rolled omelet.
- Cut the omelet, eel and cucumber into the same lengths.
- Set a sushi mat in front of you.
- Place a sheet of nori seaweed with the shiny side down.
- Add a portion of the sushi rice on top and spread evenly.
- Spread the rice with the centre thinner, and the front and the end thicker.
- Place the fillings onto the sushi rice.
- Press the fillings with your fingers and roll up the makisu mat to join together the sushi rice on the front and end.
- With the seam-side down, press the sushi hard over the sushi mat with your hands.
- Press the sides to make the fillings flat.
- Leave the sushi to sit for about 2 minutes to moisten the nori seaweed.
- Keep a moistened tea towel handy to wipe your knife after every slice.
- Slice the sushi.
- Negi-Toro (chopped green onion and tuna belly) and Natto Futomaki.
- Refer to this recipe for Sushi Vinegar.
cucumber, tamagoyaki, vinegar
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/143302-futomaki-sushi-with-broiled-eel (may not work)