Tempura Sushi Rolls
Author: Thasneen
Recipe type: Appetiser
Cuisine: Asian
- Cooked sticky rice- 2 cups
- Vinegar- 1½ tbsp
- Salt- a few pinches
- Nori sea weed sheets
- Cucumber, cut into thin 2 inch wedges
- Carrots, cut into thin 2 inch wedges
- Thai spicy dipping sauce or any other sauce
- All purpose flour- ½ cup
- Water- ½ cup
- Salt- to taste
- Bread crumbs
- Sesame seeds- 1 tbsp
- Oil- to deep fry
- In a bowl, combine the flour, water and salt to a smooth batter. Keep aside.
- Combine the bread crumbs and sesame seeds and spread it on a plate.
- Cook the sticky rice in a rice cooker.
- Combine the cooled cooked rice with vinegar and salt.
- Place the sushi mat on a cutting board.
- Place one nori sea weed shiny side down on the mat.
- Spread the sticky rice evenly over the sea weed sheet leaving some ½ inch space from the ends.
- Spread some cucumber and carrot wedges over the rice on one of the ends.
- Roll the sushi mat with the sea weed tightly.
- Cut the rolled sushi in half.
- Heat enough oil for frying in a frying pan.
- Dip one of the sushi halves in the batter, roll it over bread crumbs/sesame seeds.
- Fry it in the oil till golden and crunchy.
- Transfer to a paper towel.
- Cut the tempura sushi into 1 inch rolls. Serve with Thai spicy dipping sauce or your favorite sauce.
You could add tempura shrimp or crab or cooked fish to your sushi.
Recipe by Cooking with Thas - Smart Cooking, Smart Living at https://thasneen.com/cooking/tempura-sushi-rolls/
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