Home > Recipe >  Ebi Nigiri Sushi

Ebi Nigiri Sushi

Ebi Nigiri Sushi is a type of sushi that features cooked shrimp as the main ingredient. The shrimp is usually marinated in a mixture of soy sauce, sake, and mirin, then grilled and served atop a bed of vinegared sushi rice. This type of sushi often includes other ingredients such as pickled ginger, wasabi, and soy sauce for dipping. Ebi Nigiri Sushi is a popular type of sushi that is enjoyed by sushi-lovers around the world.

Ingredients (2 Persons)

  • 4 cups cooked Japanese-style sushi rice
  • 1/2 cup sushi vinegar
  • 12-16 large cooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • Nori strips, cut into thin strips (optional)

Directions

  • Step 1
    In a large bowl, combine the cooked sushi rice and sushi vinegar, stirring until evenly combined.
  • Step 2
    Divide the sushi rice into 4 servings. Divide the cooked shrimp into 4 servings.
  • Step 3
    To assemble each nigiri sushi, take one portion of the sushi rice and one portion of the cooked shrimp. Shape the sushi rice into a small oval and place it on top of the cooked shrimp. If desired, wrap a thin strip of nori around the outside.
  • Step 4
    Repeat with the remaining ingredients to make 4 pieces of nigiri sushi.

Comments

Anonymous
,
Ebi Nigiri Sushi is an amazing dish! The shrimp is cooked perfectly and goes well with the rice and other toppings. delicious and highly recommend!

More recipes

Anago Nigiri Sushi

Anago Nigiri Sushi is a type of sushi that uses the eel known as anago as its main ingredient.

Miso-Glazed Salmon with Sesame Spinach

Miso-Glazed Salmon with Sesame Spinach is an easy and flavorful dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal.

Korean Kimchi Pancakes

Korean Kimchi Pancakes are savory pancakes made with a batter of eggs, flour, and a variety of vegetables, including kimchi.

Easy Miso Soup with Tofu

Easy Miso Soup with Tofu is a simple and flavorful Japanese soup that is perfect for any time of year.

Curry Vegetable Soup

Curry Vegetable Soup is a hearty and flavorful soup made with a blend of vegetables, curry spices, and broth.

Vegetable Tempura

Vegetable Tempura is a Japanese dish consisting of lightly battered, deep-fried vegetables.

Tandoori Chicken Curry

Tandoori Chicken Curry is a popular Indian dish that combines the classic flavors of tandoori chicken with a flavorful curry sauce.

California Roll Sushi Bowls

California Roll Sushi Bowls are a delicious and healthy way to enjoy sushi flavors without having to roll your own.

Japanese Gyoza

Japanese Gyoza is a type of dumpling that has become popular all over the world.