Salmon Rice Balls (Onigiri)
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A Forkwise original recipe, written by Forkwise. Not yet kitchen-tested.
Ingredients
- 2 cups Japanese short-grain rice
- 2¼ cups water
- 1 salmon fillet (about 150 g)
- 1 tsp salt, plus extra for your hands
- 2 sheets plain nori, cut into strips
Method
- Rinse the rice until the water runs clear. Cook with the water, covered, for 12 minutes on low heat, then rest 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile sprinkle the salmon with salt and grill or pan-fry for 8–10 minutes until cooked. Flake, removing skin and bones.
- Wet your hands and rub them with a little salt. Take a handful of warm rice, press a hollow in the middle and add a spoon of salmon.
- Close the rice over the filling and press into a triangle. Wrap a strip of nori around the base.
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