Sensational California Sushi Squares

"If you have trouble rolling sushi tight or need to make a lot at once, this is a great recipe. Substitute the filling with whatever you like."
 
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Ready In:
3hrs
Ingredients:
10
Yields:
64 squares
Serves:
8
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ingredients

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directions

  • Spread plastic wrap over the buttom and sides of a 9 x 13 pan.
  • Sprinkle seasme seeds evenly over the buttom of the pan.
  • Spoon half the rice over the sesame seeds. Dampen your hands with cold water and press the rice down into an even layer.
  • Cover the rice layer with the nori sheets.
  • Peel the avocado. Cut the avocado into thin strips and layer over top of the nori.
  • Mix the crab, mayonnaise and green onion together. Spoon over the avocado layer and spread evenly.
  • Peel the cucumber. Cut the cucumber lengthwise and use a spoon to scoop out the seeds. Cut the cucumber into thin strips and layer over top of the crab meat.
  • Spoon the rest of the rice over the cucumber layer. Dampen hands with cold water and press the rice down into an even layer.
  • Cover the last layer with plastic wrap. Set another 9 x 13 inch pan on sushi and press down firmly.
  • Put pan in the fridge for two hours.
  • Take buttom layer of plastic wrap and invert pan on to a cutting surface.
  • Using a VERY sharp knife, cut into 64 squares. Wipe your knife after each cut and dip into cold water before each cut.
  • Arrange on a platter and serve with soya sauce and wasabi.
  • Other Sushi Combination Ideas .
  • Boston Rolls - Scallion, Crab, Salmon.
  • Egg Salad Rolls - Hard-Cooked Eggs & Mayo, Green Onion Strips.
  • Holiday Rolls - Cranberry Salsa, Turkey Strips, Cream Cheese Strips.
  • New York Rolls - Sliced Apple, Sliced Avocado, Smoked Salmon.
  • Pesto Rolls - Pesto, Turkey or Chicken Strips, Cream Cheese Strips.
  • Philadelphia Rolls - Smoked Salmon (thin sliced), Cucumber, cut into strips, Cream Cheese, cut in long, thin strips.
  • Smoked Salmon Rolls - Smoked Salmon, Cream Cheese Strips, Cucumber Strips.
  • Summer Melon Rolls - Prosciutto, Melon Strips.
  • Shrimp Rolls - Shrimp, Cream Cheese Strips.
  • Texas Rolls - Sliced cooked beef, Cucumber, cut into strips, Spinach Leaves.
  • Tuna Salad Rolls - Tuna Salad, Lettuce Leaves.
  • Veggie Rolls - Pesto, Cucumber Strips, Tomato Strips, Mushroom Strips.
  • Veggie Rolls II - Mushrooms Strips, Egg, scrambled, Scallions or Roasted Sweet Peppers.

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