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How to use a sushi mat video.
Use the bamboo mat to roll up the sushi.
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Now that you got the right mat and have prepared the ingredients for your sushi you can start rolling it with these simple steps.
If the sushi looks like it s about to unravel try squeezing it within the bamboo mat for a little longer.
Place your sushi ingredients in the indent so that it s full but not overflowing.
Follow these steps for making a traditional.
Pull the bamboo mat backwards using slow and delicate motions to reveal your finished roll of sushi.
Finally roll the sheet of seaweed over the ingredients inside and use a couple grains of sticky rice to glue the edge of the roll together.
The first roll you should be aiming to get the nori and rice over the fillings.
Pick up the bottom end of the mat and start to fold it over.
Then lift the end of the mat up again and roll and tighten.
Continue to roll until the sushi comes out at the other side of the mat.
Unroll the bamboo and remove the sushi.
Use both hands to lift and move your roll to a cutting board.
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To make sushi at home you just need the proper equipment including short grain sushi rice a sharp knife and of course a bamboo sushi mat.
First lay your bamboo mat and line it with a food grade plastic sheet.