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Onigiri
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Onigiri

A Japanese rice ball typically shaped into a triangle or cylinder, often wrapped in nori seaweed and containing a savory filling.

おにぎり (Onigiri)

Also known as

  • Omusubi — alternative name

Ingredients

short-grain white rice, nori, salt, salmon, tuna, mayonnaise, pickled plum, bonito flakes

Commonly hidden ingredients

mirin, soy sauce, dashi, sugar

Preparation note

Fillings often include fish (tuna, salmon).

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