How To Make A California Roll Without A Bamboo Mat

Take a tea towel hand towels will work in a pinch as well fold it in half lengthwise and lay flat on a counter.

How to make a california roll without a bamboo mat.

Using the mat as a guide carefully roll the california roll into a tight log. Be sure not to squash the items in the roll as you go along but make sure that it s sturdy an even size and firm. If you are going shopping anyway look for a kit called sushi magic. Chef thomas reese will show you how to make a california roll at home.

Make the roll by starting out with the seaweed side closest to you. You can still make sushi rolls even you don t have a bamboo mat or a roller. Http youtu be y3wuntevuaw video by steve wi. To make delicious sushi at home you need neither special equipment nor even raw fish we will show you how to make it and not even a bamboo mat is needed.

Cover it in plastic. First lay out a bamboo rolling mat or plastic wrap before placing your nori sheet down. I hope you enjoy this video. If you don t find either you can use a sheet of plastic wrap.

Next add about 1 cm of rice covering 80 of your nori sheet. Since i did not have a bamboo rolling mat i used plastic wrap and rolled it using that. Top roll with more tobiko cover with plastic wrap and gently press the tobiko into the top of the roll. Check out his complete sushi video here.

Spoon 1 to 2 teaspoons tobiko lengthwise on one side of the avocado crab mixture and 2 cucumber strips on the other side. Start folding the sushi mat away from you in a circle so it forms a roll. Add vegetables on the end. We used a clean kitchen towel for rolling.

This is a demonstration on how to roll a california roll using a bamboo rolling mat with the aid of plastic wrap for mess free and nice clean cut presentatio.