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Instant Pot Sushi Rice Recipe

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Description

Sushi is a popular Japanese dish consisting of vinegared rice rolled with various fillings such as fish, vegetables, and other ingredients. However, making sushi rice can be a tricky task, especially when cooking it on the stove. But with an Instant Pot, you can easily make perfectly cooked sushi rice in no time! In this recipe, we will guide you through the step-by-step process of making delicious sushi rice in an Instant Pot.

Prep Time

Preparation time for this recipe is around 10 minutes.

Cook Time

Cooking time for this recipe is around 20 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sushi rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Equipment

  • Instant Pot
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Bowl
  • Spatula

Method

  1. Rinse the sushi rice until the water runs clear.
  2. Place the rice and water in the Instant Pot and close the lid.
  3. Set the Instant Pot to manual high pressure for 5 minutes.
  4. Once the cooking time is up, let the pressure release naturally for 10 minutes, then release any remaining pressure manually.
  5. In a small bowl, mix the rice vinegar, sugar, and salt until the sugar and salt are dissolved.
  6. Transfer the cooked rice to a large bowl and add the vinegar mixture. Mix well with a spatula.
  7. Cover the bowl with a damp cloth and let the rice cool to room temperature.
  8. Once the rice is cool, it is ready to be used for sushi rolls or other sushi dishes.

Notes

  • It is important to rinse the sushi rice thoroughly before cooking to remove excess starch and prevent the rice from becoming too sticky.
  • Make sure to let the pressure release naturally for 10 minutes before manually releasing any remaining pressure to avoid overcooking the rice.
  • For best results, use sushi rice specifically designed for making sushi.
  • Leftover sushi rice can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Nutrition Info

This recipe yields approximately 6 servings. Each serving contains:
  • Calories: 246
  • Carbohydrates: 54g
  • Fat: 0g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Sodium: 395mg
  • Sugar: 5g

Recipe Tips

  • For added flavor, you can add a small piece of kombu (dried kelp) to the rice and water before cooking.
  • When mixing the vinegar mixture with the rice, use a folding motion instead of stirring to avoid mashing the rice grains.
  • To prevent the rice from sticking to your hands when making sushi rolls, wet your hands with water or vinegar before handling the rice.

Enjoy your homemade sushi rolls with this delicious Instant Pot sushi rice recipe!


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