Salt and seasoned onigiri

Salt and filling onigiri

Main dishes

Homemade onigiri – triangular rice balls filled with your choice of savory filling and wrapped in nori seaweed. Perfect for a picnic.

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Onigiri is a Japanese rice ball, which is convenient to take with you and easy to shape by hand.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time—
  • Total20 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodHand-crafted
  • Estimated cost$2.72 $0.45 / serving Estimated price; varies by store.
  • Gluten-free

Ingredients

6 people
  • $1.75
  • $0.02
  • $0.95

Prices from US supermarkets.

Directions

  1. Place the cooked rice in a bowl and mix it with the salt. ≈ 4 min
  2. Prepare the filling: remove the pits from the salted plums and chop the salmon flakes. ≈ 8 min
  3. Cut the nori sheets into six strips. ≈ 8 min
  4. Wet your hands with water, lightly salt the palm, and then take about 100g of rice. ≈ 2 min
  5. Place the filling in the center and wrap it with the rice to form a triangle or a cylinder. ≈ 3 min
  6. Wrap a strip of nori around each onigiri. ≈ 3 min

The bill

Salt and filling onigiri

  • 600 g of cooked rice (about 3 bowls)$1.75
  • ½ teaspoon of salt$0.02
  • Optional toppings: salted plums (umeboshi), salmon flakes, mayonnaise-style tuna$0.95

Total$2.72

that's $0.45 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 600 g of cooked rice (about 3 bowls)
  • ½ teaspoon of salt
  • 2 full sheets of nori, cut into 6 strips
  • Optional toppings: salted plums (umeboshi), salmon flakes, mayonnaise-style tuna

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