Zend Conscious Lounge’s Sushi Roll

Recipe from Vancouver’s Top 5 Healthy Restaurants, September/October 2015

Zend Conscious Sushi Roll
Photo: Julia Pelish, courtesy Zend Conscious Lounge

Ingredients:

  • 1 nori sheet
  • 2 oz. dehydrated rice
  • 1 ½ oz. spiced shittake mushrooms
  • 1 Tbsp. orange miso dressing
  • ½ oz. carrot (julienne)
  • ½ oz. daikon (julienne)
  • ½ oz. cucumber (julienne)
  • ½ oz. red pepper (julienne)
  • ¼ each avocado strips
  • 2 tsp. sweet sour soy sauce
  • ¼ tsp. black sesame seeds

Directions:

  • Wrap bamboo sushi mat in plastic wrap (to prevent rice from sticking to bamboo.)
  • Place 1 nori sheet on bamboo mat.
  • Spread rice over middle third of nori.
  • Measure shitake mushrooms over rice.
  • Spread vegetables over shitakes.
  • Carefully roll sushi like a wave over filling.
  • Moisten last edge of nori with water to seal roll.
  • Cut evenly into 8 pieces.

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