Japanese Tamago Sushi, also known as Egg Sushi Roll, is a delightful and easy-to-make sushi dish that features a thin omelette rolled with seasoned sushi rice and nori. The sweet and savory flavors of the egg complement the vinegared rice, creating a delicious combination. Serve the bite-sized pieces with soy sauce, and optionally, pickled ginger and wasabi for an authentic Japanese dining experience.
Recipe Summary
Preparation
30 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
Ingredients
Instructions
1
Step 1
Cook a thin omelette with beaten eggs in a pan.
2
Step 2
Place a sheet of nori on a bamboo sushi rolling mat.
3
Step 3
Spread a layer of seasoned sushi rice over the nori, leaving a small border at the top.
4
Step 4
Lay the cooked egg on top of the rice.
5
Step 5
Roll the sushi tightly using the bamboo mat.
6
Step 6
Slice the roll into bite-sized pieces.
7
Step 7
Serve with soy sauce, pickled ginger, and wasabi.
Tips for this recipe
Here are some useful tips to perfectly prepare Egg Sushi Roll and get the best results.
Always use fresh ingredients for the best flavor
Prepare all ingredients before starting to cook
Monitor temperature during cooking to prevent burning
Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe has a Easy difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.
The preparation time is 30 minutes and the cooking time is minutes.
This recipe is designed for 4 servings.
Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.
Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.