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Nigiri-Sushi

Type: Fish
Courses: Starters and appetizers
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

4 oz 113gSushi-grade fresh fish
  = (such as raw tuna, salmon, or sea bass)
1 cup 160g / 5.6ozCooked sticky rice
  Pickled ginger - as needed
  Cucumber - as needed
  Wasabi paste - as needed
  Light soy sauce - as needed

Recipe Instructions

Slice the fish into paper thin slices the size of your mold for the sushi.

Using a tablespoon measure dipped in ice water, mold sticky rice and pat down in the measure. Tap on a wooden board to loosen the rice and place on the cutting board. Continue until all rice is used.

Place the sliced fish on each rice mold and decorate with pickled ginger, cucumber, or any other bits of vegetable you have from other sushi you are preparing.

Serve with wasabi, pickled ginger, and soy sauce.

This recipe yields 16 pieces.

Exchanges Per 2-piece Serving: 1/2 Very Lean Protein (Meat), 1/2 Carbohydrate (Bread/Starch).

Nutrition Facts: 45 calories (4% calories from fat), 4 g protein, trace total fat (0 saturated fat), 7 g carbohydrate, 0 dietary fiber, 6 mg cholesterol, 5 mg sodium.

Source:
Diabetic Recipes at http://www.diabetic-recipes.com

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