Hey everyone, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, california rolls. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
A California roll is a fresh take on traditional Japanese rice rolls. Filled with avocado, crab, and cucumber, it's fresh and crunchy and makes a filling meal. You can use real or imitation crab.
California Rolls is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. California Rolls is something which I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook california rolls using 14 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make California Rolls:
- Get 6 cups sushi rice
- Get 9 Oz cooked crab meat
- Get 6 tbsp Japanese mayonnaise
- Take 1/2 English cucumber
- Make ready 2 avocados
- Prepare 1/2 lemon
- Prepare 8 sheets Nori (Seaweed)
- Get 1/4 cup white sesame seeds (roasted)
- Make ready for toppings :-
- Prepare Ikura (Salman roe)
- Get Tobiko(flying fish roe)
- Get Vinegar water for dipping hands(Tezu)
- Make ready 1/4 cup water
- Prepare 2 tsp rice vinegar
Roll the California Roll using the bamboo mat and make sure that you tug the sushi rolls very tight. Keep rolling using the bamboo mat until you have have a nice roll. California Rolls are a type of maki sushi (巻き寿司 - rolled sushi) made by rolling ingredients such as crab and avocado in nori and seasoned rice. Although rolled sushi originates in Japan, California Rolls are not from Japan.
Steps to make California Rolls:
- Gather all the ingredients.
- Prepare the feelings. Combine the crab meat with Japanese mayonnaise and mix together
- Cucumber- peel and remove seeds and cut into thin long strips same length as the Nori sheet
- Avocado - peel pit and cut into 1/4" thick slices squeeze the lemon juice over the avocados to prevent Browning.
- Nori sheet - cut off 1/3 and use 2/3 of nori.
- Cover the bamboo mat with plastic wrap and prepare vinegar water for dipping hands
- Lay a nori sheet Shiny side down on the bamboo mat. wet your hands with Teju and spread one cup of rice evenly on to the Nori sheet
- Sprinkle the rice with sesame seeds or Tobiko
- Turn the Nori sheet over so that the rice is facing down. line the edge of Nori sheet at the bottom of the bamboo mat. place the cucumber crab meat and avocado at the bottom of the Nori sheet
- Grab the bottom edge of the mat while keeping the filling in place with your fingers roll it into a tight cylinder tucking the filling in firmly
- Lift the edge of bamboo mat slightly and roll it farward while keeping gentle pressure on the mat
- Now Sprinkle ikura on the roll
- With the very sharp knife cut each roll in half and then cut each half into three pieces. Remember to clean the knife with the samp cloth after every few cuts.
A California roll or California maki is a makizushi sushi roll that is usually rolled inside-out, and containing cucumber, crab or imitation crab, and avocado. Sometimes crab salad is substituted for the crab stick, and often the outer layer of rice in an inside-out roll is sprinkled with toasted sesame seeds or roe such as tobiko from flying fish. As one of the most popular styles of sushi in. Grabbing both nori and the mat, roll the mat over the filling so the extra space at the bottom touches the other side, squeezing down to make a nice tight roll. I'm not a brave sushi goer (no raw fish for me!), but I sure do love my California rolls.
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