Pressed Sushi with Eel from The Sushi Experience by Hiroko Shimbo

Pressed Sushi with Eel from The Sushi Experience by Hiroko Shimbo

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Velvety, glossy, rich-tasting eel basted with sweet sauce is nearly everyone’s favorite. In this pressed sushi, sweet pickled ginger hidden underneath the eel and sansho pepper powder sprinkled on...

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Cooking tools:

  • Sushi mold
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Plastic wrap
  • Measuring spoon
  • Mixing bowl
  • Serving platter

Ingredients

  • ⅓ cup gari (sweet pickled ginger), cut into julienne strips
  • tsume (quick rich brown shoyu sauce)
  • sansho pepper powder (see the box)
  • 4 cups (lightly packed) prepared sushi rice (1 cup for each pressed sushi)
  • anago no tsume (eel sauce), or tsume (quick rich brown shoyu sauce)
  • 2 packages unagi no kabayaki (prepared eel) (each 6 ounces)
  • ½ Japanese cucumber (2 ounces) or 1 small Kirby cucumber, cut into ⅛-inch cubes
  • Sea salt

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