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Simple Japanese Sushi Rice

20 min total 2 servings easy
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Prep 5 min · Cook 15 min

The best Japanese rice you can quickly whip up in a few minutes. For the perfect sushi rice you want one part rice and 1.2 parts water, and if you've done this right, it is delicious on its own.

Ingredients

  • 200 g Japanese short-grain rice, your best
  • 240 ml water
  • a mixture rice wine vinegar, salt and sugar

Method

  1. 1

    Weigh 200 g of Japanese short-grain rice and 240 ml of water, one part rice, 1.2 parts water.

  2. 2

    Wash your rice thoroughly.

  3. 3

    Throw it in your trusty rice cooker for about 10 to 15 minutes, or until it's done. Lovely fluffy Japanese rice.

  4. 4

    Add a mixture of rice wine vinegar, salt and sugar, and mix it together.

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