How to Prepare Perfect Chirashi Sushi (Scattered Sushi)

Chirashi Sushi (Scattered Sushi)

Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, chirashi sushi (scattered sushi). One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Chirashi Sushi (Scattered Sushi) is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. Chirashi Sushi (Scattered Sushi) is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have chirashi sushi (scattered sushi) using 21 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Chirashi Sushi (Scattered Sushi):
  1. Get 8 to 10 Shrimp
  2. Get 6 Dried shiitake mushrooms
  3. Get 200 ml A. The soaking liquid from rehydrating the shiitake mushrooms
  4. Get 2 tbsp A. Sugar
  5. Take 1 1/2 tbsp A. Soy Sauce
  6. Make ready 1 piece Usuage
  7. Get 200 ml B. Dashi stock
  8. Prepare 1 1/2 tbsp B. Sugar
  9. Get 2 tbsp B. Soy sauce
  10. Make ready 10 cml Lotus root
  11. Prepare 80 ml C. Vinegar
  12. Take 2 tbsp C. Dashi stock
  13. Take 1 tbsp C. Sugar
  14. Prepare 1/2 Carrot
  15. Take 1 Snow peas
  16. Make ready 2 Eggs
  17. Take 3 tbsp White sesame seeds
  18. Prepare 450 ml Uncooked rice
  19. Make ready 100 ml D. Vinegar
  20. Get 3 1/2 tbsp D. Sugar
  21. Make ready 2/3 tsp D. Salt
Instructions to make Chirashi Sushi (Scattered Sushi):
  1. De-vein the shrimp, skewer and boil for 5 to 6 minutes. When you press the shell with your fingers and there's a gap between the shell and the shrimp meat, that means the shrimp is cooked, so drain and refresh quickly under running water.
  2. When the shrimp have cooled a bit, take off the shells and cut into half. Sprinkle lightly with salt and leave for 15 minutes. Rinse quickly in vinegar, and pat dry.
  3. Rehydrate the dried shiitake mushrooms, and cut off the stems. Bring the A. ingredients to a boil, put in the shiitake mushrooms, and simmer until there's no moisture left in the pot, turning occasionally. When the mushrooms have cooled, julienne.
  4. Pour boiling water over the usuage to get rid of the oil on the surface, and slice to 2 cm. Bring the B. ingredients to a boil, add the shredded usu-age, and until simmer there's nomoisture left in the pan.
  5. Peel the lotus root and slice thinly. Blanch in boiling water. Bring the C. ingredients to a boil, cool, and put in the lotus root slices to marinate.
  6. Julienne the carrot to 2 cm long, and blanch quickly. Blanch the snow peas too and julienne.
  7. Make very thin omelette crepes with the eggs, and julienne to make kinshi tamago.
  8. Rinse the rice and cook as usual, using a bit less water than normal.
  9. Make the rice vinegar. Bring the D. ingredients to a boil, and leave to cool.
  10. When the rice is cooked, transfer it to a han-dai (wooden tub for mixing sushi rice), pour on the sushi vinegar and fold into the rice. Add the cooked shiitake mushrooms, usu-age and carrots plus white sesame seeds, and fold while fanning down the rice with a fan.
  11. Put on the lotus root, scatter on the snow peas and kinshi tamago, and top with the shrimp.

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