[RECIPE] Spam Rolls with Spicy Mayo
In the past week I learned how to make sushi in a easy way with the help with a sushi making mold. here is a recipe that i put together on how I made these delicious and easy to make spam rolls with spice mayo on top. a good thing about this recipe is that you can get creative and add something else besides spam! Here is the recipe with a step by step for the spam, sushi rice and spicy mayo sauce. enjoy!
Ingredients for spam
1 can - of spam
sugar (to coat on the spam you do not have to. you can cook without as well)
directions
1. open can of spam and put it on top of a chopping board.
2. cut the spam into slices.
3. sprinkle a little bit of sugar on each side of each slice of spam.
4. turn stove on to medium heat.
5. add a little bit of cooking oil to a pan.
6. cook the slices of spam but flip the slices from side to side every two minutes to avoid the sugar from burning.
7. cook the spam evenly.
8. after cooking, let the spam cool before handling.
9. after letting them cool, then cut the spam slices into strips.
Ingredients for sushi rice
1 1/2 cup of Nishiki sushi rice
2 cups - water
2 to 3 Tbsp - Kikkoman rice vinegar
1 tbsp - sesame oil
1 tbsp - sugar
directions
1. use a rice cooker and add the nishiki sushi rice and water into the rice pot. (please do not forget to rinse the rice before cooking)
2. let the rice cook and when the rice is done cooking, open the lid and let the rice sit for about 15 minutes.
3. after letting the rice sit, transfer the cooked rice to a larger mixing bowl.
4. then add the rice vinegar, sesame oil and sugar.
5. with a spatula, mix the rice, rice vinegar, sesame oil and sugar together until all mixed.
6. let it sit.
ingredients for Spicy mayo sauce
1/2 cup - mayonnaise
2 tbsp - sriracha hot sauce
1/2 of - lime
directions
1. grab a small bowl and add the mayonnaise, sriracha hot sauce into the ball.
2. squeeze lime juice into the bowl with the rest of the ingredients.
3 mix the ingredients together.
4. let it sit for the ingredients to set in.
Ingredients and tools for spam rolls
1 pack - sushi nori seaweed
1 - sushi rolling mat (able to find on amazon or a daiso store)
1 - sushi roll mold (able to find on amazon or a daiso store)
directions
1. with the bigger piece of the sushi mold, put enough of the sushi rice to fill half of the mold.
2. next put at least 4 to 6 strips of the cooked spam.
3. then fill the rest of the mold with sushi rice.
4. with the smaller piece of the mold, use it to press down all the ingredients in the larger piece of the sushi mold.
5. put a sheet of the sushi nori seaweed on top of the sushi rolling mat.
6. take the sushi roll mold out of the mold carefully so that it does not break apart.
7. set it on the end of the nori seaweed sheet. (like in the picture below)
8. start rolling the sushi mat with everything on top of it away from you. but make sure only the nori seaweed sheet is touching the rice and not the rolling mat.
9. after rolling it should look like the picture below.
10. then on a cutting board, cut the sushi roll into desired size pieces.
11. put the sushi roll pieces onto a plate and drizzle with spicy mayo sauce. then enjoy!
remember! practice makes perfect!