Onigirazu
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Prep time 15mins
Cook time 20mins
Serves or Makes: 2-3 servings

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ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked sushi rice, cooled to room temperature
  • 3 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 (150 gram) can tuna, drained
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon furikake (or sesame seeds), plus more for serving
  • 2 tablespoons Lee Kum Kee Sriracha Mayo, plus more for serving
  • 4 nori sheets
  • 1 carrot, cut into sticks
  • 1 avocado, sliced

Method

  • Step 1

    In a bowl, mix the rice vinegar with the sugar and a pinch of salt. Heat for15 seconds in the microwave. Mix well until the sugar is dissolved. Add to the cooked cooled sushi rice. Mix well and set aside.

  • Step 2

    In a bowl, mix the tuna with the sriracha mayo, the green onions and the furikake.

  • Step 3

    To assemble, lay a sheet of nori, shiny side down. Add 2 large spoonfuls of rice to the center of the nori sheet.

  • Step 4

    Then add the carrots and the cucumbers. Add the tuna mixture, the avocados, and 2 more large spoonfuls of rice.

  • Step 5

    Fold all sides of the nori sheet over to cover the filling. Close well. Wrap in plastic wrap. Leave to rest for about 10 minutes.

  • Step 6

    Slice the onigirazu in half and serve with more sriracha mayonnaise. Garnish with the rest of the furikake or sesame seeds.