How To Make A California Roll Without A Bamboo Mat

Since i did not have a bamboo rolling mat i used plastic wrap and rolled it using that.

How to make a california roll without a bamboo mat.

Chef thomas reese will show you how to make a california roll at home. Next add about 1 cm of rice covering 80 of your nori sheet. I hope you enjoy this video. If you don t find either you can use a sheet of plastic wrap.

You can still make sushi rolls even you don t have a bamboo mat or a roller. Make the roll by starting out with the seaweed side closest to you. Take a tea towel hand towels will work in a pinch as well fold it in half lengthwise and lay flat on a counter. This is a demonstration on how to roll a california roll using a bamboo rolling mat with the aid of plastic wrap for mess free and nice clean cut presentatio.

To make delicious sushi at home you need neither special equipment nor even raw fish we will show you how to make it and not even a bamboo mat is needed. Check out his complete sushi video here. Http youtu be y3wuntevuaw video by steve wi. Cover it in plastic.

You can get the same result from a folded over tea towel. Using the mat as a guide carefully roll the california roll into a tight log. Be sure not to squash the items in the roll as you go along but make sure that it s sturdy an even size and firm. Remove the rolling mat.

If you are going shopping anyway look for a kit called sushi magic. First lay out a bamboo rolling mat or plastic wrap before placing your nori sheet down. We used a clean kitchen towel for rolling. Top roll with more tobiko cover with plastic wrap and gently press the tobiko into the top of the roll.

Works like a charm and much easier than bamboo mats.