How To Make Perfect Sushi Rice At Home [2023]

short-grain rice

🥗Healthier: brown rice

💰Cheaper: medium-grain rice

Brown rice offers more fiber and nutrients, while medium-grain rice is often less expensive.

rice vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar provides a milder flavor, while white vinegar is usually more affordable.

Add 2 cups of short-grain rice to the rice cooker.

Add 2 cups of water to the rice cooker.

Let the rice sit for at least 1 hour before cooking.

Cook the rice according to the rice cooker's instructions.

Once cooked, pour the dark vinegar over the warm rice and spread it out to help the rice absorb it.

Add salt with MSG to the rice and mix it in, adjusting to taste.

Taste the rice and make any final adjustments to the seasoning.

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