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How to Prepare Nigiri Sushi
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How to Prepare Nigiri Sushi

13 ingredients 1 hr + 35 min 4 servings openrecipes
How to Prepare Nigiri Sushi

See how to prepare beautiful and delicious nigiri sushi.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

643
Calories
55g
Protein
19g
Fat
59g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Wasabi not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • 2 cups uncooked white rice
  • 1/2 cup seasoned rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar, or as needed
  • 1 teaspoon salt, or as needed
  • 1/4 pound hamachi (yellowtail)
  • 1/4 pound maguro (tuna)
  • 1/4 pound cooked Ebi (shrimp), shelled and butterflied
  • 6 eggs
  • 1/2 teaspoon white sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon wasabi paste (optional)
  • 1 sheet nori, cut into 1-inch strips

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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