How to Make a Delicious Sea Urchin Sushi Bowl at Home

by Oleg Nikitenko May 10, 2023

Sea Urchin Sushi Bowl

If you're a sushi lover, you'll definitely enjoy this recipe for a sea urchin sushi bowl. It's a perfect combination of fresh ingredients and flavors that are sure to impress your guests. Here's how to make it:

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup sushi rice
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2-3 ounces of fresh sea urchin
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 cucumber, sliced
  • 1 small carrot, julienned
  • 1/4 cup edamame
  • 1 tablespoon black sesame seeds
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon mirin
  • 1 tablespoon sake

Instructions:

  1. Rinse the sushi rice in cold water until the water runs clear. Place it in a saucepan with water and bring to a boil.

  2. Reduce the heat to low and cover the pan. Let it simmer for 20 minutes.

  3. In a small saucepan, combine rice vinegar, sugar, and salt. Cook over medium heat until the sugar dissolves.

  4. Remove the rice from heat and let it stand for 10 minutes. Then, transfer it to a bowl and add the vinegar mixture. Stir until the rice is evenly coated.

  5. In a separate saucepan, combine soy sauce, mirin, and sake. Cook over medium heat until the mixture is reduced by half.

  6. Arrange the cooked sushi rice in a bowl. Add the sliced avocado, cucumber, julienned carrot, and edamame.

  7. Place the fresh sea urchin on top of the vegetables.

  8. Drizzle the soy sauce mixture over the sea urchin.

  9. Sprinkle with black sesame seeds.

  10. Enjoy your delicious sea urchin sushi bowl!

FAQs:

Q: Where can I buy fresh sea urchin?

A: You can find fresh sea urchin at specialty seafood markets or online seafood retailers.

Q: Can I use regular rice instead of sushi rice?

A: It's not recommended, as sushi rice has a stickier texture that holds the ingredients together.

Q: Can I substitute the sea urchin with another type of seafood?

A: Yes, you can use other types of seafood such as salmon, tuna, or shrimp.

Conclusion:

With this easy-to-follow recipe, you can create a delectable sea urchin sushi bowl that will impress your guests. Remember to use fresh ingredients and take your time to prepare each element of the dish. Happy cooking!

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