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Tempura Shrimp Onigiri Rice Balls

Tenmusu
Prep time
5 min
Cook time
5 min
Yield
4 servings
Difficulty
MEDIUM

Ingredients

Quantities are shown as originally provided.

  • 1 sheet Nori roasted seaweed (8" x 8" (20 cm x 20 cm) square sheet)
  • 2 cups Steamed Rice
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 large shrimp Tempura (without tail)
  • 1 Tbps Mentsuyu

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut a square sheet of Roasted Seaweed into 4 strips. Cut shrimp Tempura in half, and dip them in Mentsuyu.

  2. 2

    Season Steamed Rice lightly with salt.

  3. 3

    Start making rice ball (watch Onigiri video). Take 1/2 cup rice on the hand, and place shrimp in the middle of rice. Shape Onigiri into a triangle, with the end of the shrimp peeking out of the top corner. Wrap with a strip of Roasted Seaweed.

Original from japanesecooking101.com

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