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dry-cured ham chirashi zushi

ingredients:

  • 1 ounce dry-cured ham
  • 1/3 ounce mizuna
  • (Japanese mustard greens)
  • or baby leaves (optional)
  • 1 serving sushi rice

step 1:

Cook the sushi rice.

step 2:

Place the sushi rice on a dish. If the slices of ham are large, cut into bite-sized pieces.

step 3:

If you want to use the green leaves of mizuna or baby leaves, cut into 1 in. long pieces and sprinkle over the rice. Place the ham over the green leaves or the rice.

comment:

Chirashi-zushi is a Japanese home-style dish. This recipe using dry-cured ham is unique. The ham is delicious and goes well with sushi rice. Dry-cured ham may be readily available, so you can easily enjoy Japanese sushi.