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Cucumber Sushi Rolls
🇯🇵 Japanese Vegetarian

Cucumber Sushi Rolls

🇯🇵 Japanese

Warm bread wrapped around savoury cucumber, crunchy salad and a cool sauce — handheld happiness. 23 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.

Prep 18 min Cook 5 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Yogurt4 tbsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Tomato2, sliced
  • Ginger2 cloves, minced
  • Cucumber3
  • Flatbread or Tortillas4
  • Lettuce1/2, shredded
  • Rice Vinegar3 tbsp
  • Neutral Oil1 tbsp
  • Nori Seaweed6 sheets
  • Sushi Rice350 g

Optional extras

  • Shiso Leaveshandful, to finish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Season the cucumber with the garlic, salt and half the spices, then cook in the Neutral Oil until browned and juicy.

  2. 2

    Warm the flatbreads in a dry pan until soft and pliable, about 30 seconds a side.

  3. 3

    Stir the yogurt with a pinch of salt and a squeeze of rice vinegar for a quick sauce.

  4. 4

    Pile the cucumber onto each bread with lettuce, tomato and the yogurt sauce.

  5. 5

    Roll tightly, wrap the bottom half in paper, and eat while the filling is still warm.

Chef's tip

For deeper flavour, toast the white pepper in the oil before adding anything wet.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Quick And Easy Kappa Maki Recipe | Japanese Cucumber Sushi Roll · on YouTube