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Maki-Zushi (Osaka style)

Maki-zushi is a roll of vinegared rice, with ingredients at the center, covered with black nori outside. The ingredients Osaka-style maki-zushi can include omelet, kani shape, cucumber, kanpyo, and shiitake, but not sashimi.

 

Materials

1 cup sushi-rice

1 whole nori sheet for suchi (6 inch x 5 inch)

Ingredients to choose from

Thick omelet cut in 1/2 x1/2 square and 2 to 3 inch long

Crab meat, or imitation crab (kani shape)

Young cucumber cut in 1/2 x1/2 square and 2 to 3 inch long

Kanpyo and shiitake (see how to cook kanpyo

and shiitake.

Boiled spinach

1 table spoon of pickled ginger to garnish

 

Procedure of rolling

On a bamboo sushi mat, place a standard sized nori for sushi.  Spread vinegared rice evenly at about 1/4 inch thick.

 

Put ingredients on the rice.

 

Roll the mat slowly but with some pressure.

 

Open the mat.

 

Transfer the roll to a cutting board. Cutting sushi is the most challenging work. Use a very sharp knife, preferably a knife desined to cut sashimi and sushi. Wipe the surface of knife by a wet towel every time knife is used to cut sushi.

 

Voila.