9 c Sushi rice
10 ea Sheets sushi nori (seaweed)
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2 oz Package Kampyo (dried gourd)
1 ea Carrot; cut lengthwise in
-1/2 inch strips
10 ea Pieces of watercress;blanchd
9 ea Dried mushrooms;softened in
-water/cut into thin strips
3 1/2 oz Can unagi (seasoned eel)
Or
Kamaboko (fishcake); cut in
-strips
Kampyo: Soak in water 15 minutes, rinse and drain. Mix 2 Tbsp. soy
sauce with 1 Tbsp. sugar. Bring to boil in small pan, add kampyo.
Simmer 2 minutes. Cool and cut in 10 inch lengths.
Mushrooms and Carrots: Cook carrots until tender, but not mushy. Mix 2
Tbsp. soy sauce, 1 Tbsp. sugar, and 1 Tbsp. water in small pan. Cook
carrots and mushrooms in this sauce 5 minutes. Drain.
Assembling the Rolls: Place nori on sudare (bamboo mat) with edge
closest to you 1/2 inch from edge of the sudare. Spread sushi rice
over nori about 1/2 inch thick, leaving about 1 1/2 inch margin on
edge farthese from you. Arrange filling ingredients 1 inch from the
edge closest to you - 5 strands Kampyo, 1 row each of mushrooms,
carrot, watercress, eel. Roll away from your body as you would a
jelly roll. Work slowly, pressing with the hands to keep ingredients
in place. Cut each roll into 8 pieces using a wet knife.
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