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Temaki Sushi (Sushi Hand Rolls) / 手巻き寿司

If you're looking for an exciting, interactive dish for a holiday party or an intimate dinner at home with your loved ones, I recommend making temaki sushi, also known as sushi hand rolls!
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Japanese
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 4 cups sushi rice (find the link to my recipe in the notes section) cooked & seasoned
  • 10 sheets nori
  • soy sauce for serving/dipping
  • wasabi for serving

Filling Ideas

  • sashimi grade fish salmon, tuna
  • cucumber
  • ikura (salmon roe)
  • radish sprouts

Instructions

  • Prepare your ingredients (slice raw fish, slice cucumber, etc).
  • Cut all the nori in half.
  • Place sushi rice, platter of ingredients, nori, soy sauce, and wasabi on the table.
  • Assemble your hand roll. (See blog post for 2 different ways to assemble the hand rolls)
  • Enjoy immediately after rolling.

Notes

Recipe by Sylvia Wakana (http://sylviawakana.com)
You can find my Sushi Rice recipe & guide here