Thursday, April 15, 2010

What is the of the name of the popular Hawaii Spam sushi item ?

Spam musubi鈥?the island snack that consists of a brick of rice, a slab of Spam, and a belt of black seaweed introduced in the 1980s





SPAM SUSHI (HAND ROLL)


Spam strips, cooked Sato-Shayu style


Sushi rice


Nori (seaweed used to roll sushi)


Cucumber sticks


Radish sprouts


Takuwan strips (Japanese pickled radish)


Wasabi (Japanese horseradish)








SUSHI RICE:


Wash and cook 3 cups Calrose rice. While still hot, season with Vinegar Sauce, or use packaged sushi mix such as Sushi!-No-Ko.


VINEGAR SAUCE:


1/2 cup Japanese rice vinegar


1/2 cup sugar


1 teaspoon salt





Cook until sugar dissolves. Cool. Sprinkle half of vinegar sauce over hot rice; mix gently. Add more vinegar sauce to taste. Or follow instuctions onpackage mix.





SATO-SHOYU STYLE:


Spam sliced or cubed.





SAUCE:


1/4 cup shoyu


1/4 cup sugar


1/4 cup mirin (Japanese sweet rice wine)





Bring sauce to a boil in a small pan. Add Spam, lower heat, and cook 2-3 minutes.





TO ASSEMBLE SUSHI:


Cut a sheet of nori in half. Place nori on your left hand; add a small amount of rice. Add Spam and all or some of the other ingredients. Wrap nori around the filling and toll from left to right.

What is the of the name of the popular Hawaii Spam sushi item ?
Spam musubi means rice ball with Spam.





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