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How to Make Sushi

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Make the Sushi Rice

A critical step is making great sushi rice: seasoning it as Morimoto does, with a mixture of rice vinegars, sugar and salt, then carefully separating and fluffing the grains with a slicing motion. "Use your fingertips to delicately spread the rice," says Morimoto. "You want a little space between the rice grains so that they remain fluffy."

Go To Make the Sushi Rice