Perfect Sushi Rice Recipe

Perfect Sushi Rice Recipe

How To Make Perfect Sushi Rice

The ideal foundation for any sushi dish, fluffy and perfectly seasoned sushi rice.

Preparation: 5 minutes
Cooking: 20 minutes
Total: 25 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sushi rice
  • 2 1/4 cups water
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Rinse the sushi rice in cold water until the water runs clear.

  2. In a medium pot, combine the rice and water and bring to a boil.

  3. Reduce the heat to low and cover with a tight-fitting lid, cook for 15 minutes.

  4. Remove the pot from heat and let the rice stand covered for 10 minutes.

  5. In a separate pot, mix rice vinegar, sugar, and salt together until the sugar and salt are completely dissolved.

  6. Transfer the cooked rice to a large bowl and pour the vinegar mixture over it, gently folding until the rice is well-coated and has a shiny appearance.

Nutrition

  • Calories : 176kcal
  • Total Fat : 0g
  • Saturated Fat : 0g
  • Cholesterol : 0mg
  • Sodium : 582mg
  • Total Carbohydrates : 40g
  • Dietary Fiber : 1g
  • Sugar : 5g
  • Protein : 3g
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