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DifficultyIntermediate

Each bite of our Ukoy Musubi offers a satisfying crunch and a burst of umami goodness, perfect for a quick and tasty treat any time of day and any where you like!

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Yields10 Servings
Total Time1 hr 15 mins
Ukoy














Sushi Rice





Assembly

Sauce


Ukoy
1

Sift the rice flour, all purpose flour, baking powder, and salt in bowl. Mix to combine.

2

In a separate bowl, whisk the egg and water together. Pour into the dry ingredients and mix until smooth. Refrigerate the batter for 30 minutes.

3

Mix the vegetables, shrimps, patis, and pepper in a bowl. Pour the batter and add flour 1 tablespoon at a time if the mixture is too wet.

4

Heat vegetable oil in a pot. Scoop about 1/3 cup of Ukoy and place on a banana leaf. Lower into the hot oil and slide off once the bottom of the Ukoy is stable and cooked. Flip to cook the other side. Set aside on a plate lined with kitchen towels.

Sushi Rice
5

In a small pot over medium-low heat, combine water, rice vinegar, white sugar, salt, and vegetable oil. Mix until the sugar dissolves.

6

Pour the liquid into the rice and mix. Set aside to cool.

Sauce
7

Mix the wasabi and Japanese mayonnaise. Set aside.

Assembly
8

Cut 20 rectangles of nori about 2 inches by 1 inch. Scoop around 1/3 cup of rice on a cling wrap. Cover the rice and pack well. Form into a rectangle. Open the cling wrap and spread wasabi mayo on each side. Place nori rectangles on the same sides.

9

Top the rice with Ukoy and wrap with a long strip of Nori. Do the same for the remaining ingredients.

Ingredients

Ukoy














Sushi Rice





Assembly

Sauce


Directions

Ukoy
1

Sift the rice flour, all purpose flour, baking powder, and salt in bowl. Mix to combine.

2

In a separate bowl, whisk the egg and water together. Pour into the dry ingredients and mix until smooth. Refrigerate the batter for 30 minutes.

3

Mix the vegetables, shrimps, patis, and pepper in a bowl. Pour the batter and add flour 1 tablespoon at a time if the mixture is too wet.

4

Heat vegetable oil in a pot. Scoop about 1/3 cup of Ukoy and place on a banana leaf. Lower into the hot oil and slide off once the bottom of the Ukoy is stable and cooked. Flip to cook the other side. Set aside on a plate lined with kitchen towels.

Sushi Rice
5

In a small pot over medium-low heat, combine water, rice vinegar, white sugar, salt, and vegetable oil. Mix until the sugar dissolves.

6

Pour the liquid into the rice and mix. Set aside to cool.

Sauce
7

Mix the wasabi and Japanese mayonnaise. Set aside.

Assembly
8

Cut 20 rectangles of nori about 2 inches by 1 inch. Scoop around 1/3 cup of rice on a cling wrap. Cover the rice and pack well. Form into a rectangle. Open the cling wrap and spread wasabi mayo on each side. Place nori rectangles on the same sides.

9

Top the rice with Ukoy and wrap with a long strip of Nori. Do the same for the remaining ingredients.

Notes

Ukoy Musubi