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vegan sushi nigiri

Forbidden Sushi Rice

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes

Servings

4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups black rice picked through for debris
  • 4 cups cold water
  • ½ cup rice vinegar
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon sea salt

Instructions

  • Cook rice in 4 cups cold water, over medium heat, partially covered for 20 minutes once water has come to a simmer.
  • Cover and allow to finish cooking off the heat for an additional 20 minutes.
  • Whisk together vinegar, sugar and salt.
  • Turn rice out onto a sheet pan and pour vinegar mixture rice. Turn rice with a spatula or rice paddle, being careful to not break the grains.
  • Fan the rice with a pan to cool, while gently turning rice. Once cooled, transfer to a bowl.