Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Make the fried fish fillet
- In a small bowl, crack one egg and whisk. Set aside.
- In a separate small bowl, mix together plain flour, salt, black pepper and paprika. Set aside.
- In a separate small bowl, add panko breadcrumbs.
- Pat the fish fillet dry, then dredge in the flour mixture, followed by dipping into the egg, then lastly coating in panko breadcrumbs.
- Fry the fish fillet in vegetable oil at 350F (175C) for ~3 minutes per side, or until golden brown on the outside and fully cooked inside.
Make the sushi rice
- In a bowl, add cooked sushi rice, rice vinegar, sugar and salt. Mix gently until combined.
Assemble the onigiri
- Wet your hands fully with water
- Grab half the sushi rice and roll it into a ball. Then flatten it onto the palm of your hand.
- Add in the fried fish fillet, half a slice of cheese, tartare sauce, followed by the salmon sashimi and soy sauce.
- Stack the remaining half of sushi rice on top, and use your hands to shape it into a ball shape. Use your fingers to pinch the edges to form a triangle.
- Wrap the onigiri with toasted nori and enjoy!
