In the event you love onigirazu however aren’t very assured in your nori wrapping expertise but – fear not, I bought you! This straightforward fold hack is actually my all-time fave cooking hack and is just about the one one which sticks and I nonetheless use it on a regular basis. You’ve got most likely seen this related folding technique with tortilla wraps pattern first nevertheless it additionally works completely with nori!
Merely divide the nori sheet into 4 equal squares, create a minimize from the center of 1 edge to the middle, then place your fillings onto the 4 squares and fold! That is it! Reduce it in half and you will have a wonderfully wrapped onigirazu or sushi sandwich with no sweat.
For fillings, go wild, something you want so long as it isn’t too watery! I wished some ocean flavors in mine so I made a vegan “crab” salad utilizing younger jackfruit, which has a flaky, stringy, tender, and moist texture that mimics crab meat so completely!
INGREDIENTS:
*makes two onigirazu
2 nori sheet
1 cup cooked sushi rice
1 cucumber, sliced
1 small carrot, julienned
1 avocado
4 lettuce leaves
For the “crab” salad –
1 can younger jackfruit, 10 oz drained
1/2 tablespoon miso paste
1 tablespoon vegan fish sauce or soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
2 slices of beetroot
2 cup heat water
1 teaspoon previous bay seasoning
4 tablespoon chopped chive
1 tablespoon furikake flakes
TO MAKE:
– Drain the jackfruit, set asdie;
– In a pot, mix miso, vegan fish sauce, vinegar, previous bay seasoning, and beetroot slices, slowly pour within the heat water whereas stirring to dissolve the miso paste;
– Switch onto your stovetop, add within the jackfruit, convey to a delicate boil and let it simmer for 10 minutes;
– Drain the marinade and let the jackfruit calm down;
– Tear the jackfruit chunks into shreds and roughly chop them, switch to a plate and mix with chopped chive, home made silken tofu mayo and furikake flakes, you should utilize storebought mayo ofc!
– Take one nori sheet and minimize from the center level of 1 edge to the middle, place rice, lettuce and jackfruit crab salad, avocado, cucumber and carrot on every “sq.” of the nori sheet;
– Begin folding one sq. onto the one subsequent to it and following a clockwise path, or counter clockwise whichever you are extra snug with;
– Wrap the folded sandwich with cling wrap, minimize diagonally in halves, take pleasure in!
