Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, roll-your-own california rolls. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Roll-Your-Own California Rolls is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Roll-Your-Own California Rolls is something that I have loved my entire life.

In this video I'll show you how to make the California Roll. This video is an update on one of my earlier videos because I feel like I've learned a lot. So, you don't always roll the same length? or you can't find the exact length of paper for your roll.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook roll-your-own california rolls using 16 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Roll-Your-Own California Rolls:

1. Take For the rice:
2. Take 2 cups rice cooked to package instructions (sushi rice is ideal, but I used jasmine yesterday because it's what I had on hand)
3. Make ready 5 Tablespoons sushi seasoning vinegar
4. Get For the krab:
5. Prepare 1 pound surimi (krab), rough chopped. (If it's previously frozen, you'll want to defrost completely and squeeze out any excess water before chopping.)
6. Get 1/2-2/3 cups mayonnaise (If you have Kewpie mayo, which is the kind they usually use in sushi restaurants, then skip the sugar below.)
7. Take 1 teaspoon sugar
8. Prepare 1 Tablespoon fresh squeezed lemon juice
9. Get All the rest of the stuff you'll need:
10. Prepare 1 large ripe avocado (or 2 medium) cut into 1/4" thick strips vertically
11. Make ready 1/2 an English (hothouse) cucumber, seeded and cut into thin 3 or 4 inch long strips
12. Take Korean style seasoned and toasted seaweed (see pic below)
13. Take Optional:
14. Make ready toasted sesame seeds
15. Make ready wasabi and soy sauce
16. Prepare sushi ginger

It's a real Japanese sushi roll with sushi rice wrapped with nori In fact, this sushi roll was invented in California and not Japan, hence its name. In this post, you will learn the step-by-step picture guide on how to make sushi rolls. Now comes the fun part: rolling! Make sure all the ingredients are prepped and ready to go/ Cut cucumber and avocado At Kitchn, we know how important it is to find recipes that are worth your time.

Steps to make Roll-Your-Own California Rolls:

1. Cook the 2 cups of rice according to package instructions, fluff the rice and let it cool slightly (but not completely) before adding your sushi seasoning vinegar and mixing it thoroughly throughout the rice in a fluffing kind of motion. You don't want to stir to mix because your rice will turn into a gummy mess. - - Set aside.
2. Mix your krab ingredients together and set aside.
3. Cut your cukes and avos and set aside.
4. If you get the large gim or toasted nori, cut the sheets in half widthwise.
5. Lay it all out on the table and let people assemble, roll, and eat. It doesn't have to be a neat restaurant-style handroll roll. Just roll it up like a burrito and enjoy with wasabi and soy sauce and some sushi ginger if you like. :) - - Alternatively, you can just make easy rice bowls with all the ingredients and either omit the nori or tear it up in small pieces and sprinkle it on top.

That's why every tutorial — like this one — features recipes that have been. This post may contain affiliate links. Serve your California Rolls with soy sauce and wasabi, and maybe a little sriracha if you like it spicy. Wet your hands and grab a handful of rice and place it on the nori. Spread the rice evenly throughout the nori without mashing the rice down.

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