Spicy Shrimp Sushi Stacks
Ingredients :
For the sushi rice:
- 1 cup uncooked short grained rice, well rinsed
- 2 cups water
- 2 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
For the avocado and cucumber layer:
- 1 cup avocado, mashed
- 1 cup cucumber, diced
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- salt to taste
For the spicy shrimp:
- 1/2 pound cooked shrimp, diced
- 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon sriracha
- For the stacks:
directions :
For the sushi rice:
- Bring the rice and water to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer, covered, until the rice is tender and the water has been absorbed, about 20 minutes, before letting it cool for a bit.
- Gently fold the mixture of the rice vinegar, sugar and salt into the rice.
For the avocado and cucumber layer:
- Mix everything.
For the spicy shrimp:
- Mix everything.
For the stacks:
Place the rice into the stack guides, pat down lightly, top with the avocado and cucumber mixture, followed by the shrimp mixure
Option: Change the cooked shrimp with your favourite sushi meat like raw tuna, salmon, etc.
Option: Add a layer of diced mango!
Tip: Use an empty can of soup with both ends removed to stack the layers.
Tip: Use a greased 1 cup measuring cup to stack the layers in and then flip it onto the plate.
Note: Furikake is a Japanese style rice seasoning that typically contains toasted sesame seeds, salt and shredded toasted nori.