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Recipe

Jumeogbab (Korean Rice Balls)

A hearty and flavorful dish that will transport you straight to Korea.

Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
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Ingredients

  • 3 cup Sunwhite Medium Grain Rice, cooked
  • 0.33 cup Seaweed Seasoning
  • 1.5 tsp Toasted Sesame Oil
  • 0.5 Small Carrot, finely diced
  • Tuna Mayo Filling
  • 140 g Canned Tuna, drained
  • 1.5 tbsp Japanese Mayonnaise
  • Salt & Pepper, to taste

Method

  1. For the tuna mayo filling, add the canned tuna and Japanese mayonnaise to a small bowl and mix well. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  2. Sauté the finely diced carrots with a bit of oil until soft, about 3 minutes. Add the carrots and toasted sesame oil to the warm rice and mix.
  3. Take 2 tablespoons of rice and gently flatten it against your hand. Add about 1 tablespoon of filling to the center and top it with a bit of rice. Gently but firmly shape the rice into a ball while encasing the filling. Tip: Apply a bit of vegetable oil to food-safe gloves for easy handling.
  4. Roll each rice ball in seaweed seasoning.
  5. Serve and enjoy

Ingredients

  • Sunwhite Medium Grain Rice
  • Seaweed Seasoning
  • Toasted Sesame Oil
  • Small Carrot
  • Tuna Mayo Filling
  • Canned Tuna
  • Japanese Mayonnaise
  • Salt & Pepper

Method

  1. For the tuna mayo filling, add the canned tuna and Japanese mayonnaise to a small bowl and mix well. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  2. Sauté the finely diced carrots with a bit of oil until soft, about 3 minutes. Add the carrots and toasted sesame oil to the warm rice and mix.
  3. Take 2 tablespoons of rice and gently flatten it against your hand. Add about 1 tablespoon of filling to the center and top it with a bit of rice. Gently but firmly shape the rice into a ball while encasing the filling. Tip: Apply a bit of vegetable oil to food-safe gloves for easy handling.
  4. Roll each rice ball in seaweed seasoning.
  5. Serve and enjoy