Nutrition & Fussy Eating
MasterChef Tommy Pham’s Sushi Roll Workshop
Tommy’s Sushi Roll How-To Video
Ingredients (to make 4 sushi rolls)
Rice:
- 4 cups cooked rice
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 2 tsp hemp seeds
- 2 tsp soy sauce
Filling options:
- 2 avocados sliced
- 1 carrot julienned & cooked
- 200g chicken strips
- 1/2 bag spinach, blanched
- 1/2 yellow pickled radish
- 2 cucumbers sliced into sticks
- 8 seaweed sheets cut into 4
Dipping sauce:
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tsp vinegar
- 2 tsp honey
- 2 tbsp water
Key equipment:
- Sushi rolling mats
- Measuring spoons
Recipe
- For the rice mix the oil, hemp seeds, soy sauce and cooked rice together in a bowl until evenly covered.
- For the carrots, add a tsp of olive oil into a pan and fry carrots until soft.
- For the spinach, add a tsp of olive oil into a pan and fry spinach until soft.
- To assemble add approx. 1 tbsp of rice onto a seaweed sheet and spread as evenly as possible, add desired fillings and roll (watch how-to video for Tommy’s tips). Repeat for remaining rolls.
- To finish, brush rolls with olive oil and sprinkle with hempseeds.
- For the sauce, add all ingredients into a small bowl and mix together.
- Dip sushi rolls into the dipping sauce & enjoy!
Learn more great recipes from MasterChef Tommy Pham:
Tommy’s Easy Pho with Vegetable Noodles
Tommy’s Wholemeal, Spinach and Mango Pancakes
Tommy’s All Banana & Berry Ice Blocks
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