How to Make Sashimi

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Purchase 4 oz (110 g) each of sushi grade salmon, tuna, and yellowtail.. Choose fresh vegetables to pair with sashimi.. Select condiments to flavor the sashimi.

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1

Purchase 4 oz (110 g) each of sushi grade salmon, tuna, and yellowtail.

Step 1

Purchase 4 oz (110 g) each of sushi grade salmon, tuna, and yellowtail.

2

Choose fresh vegetables to pair with sashimi.

Step 2

Choose fresh vegetables to pair with sashimi.

3

Select condiments to flavor the sashimi.

Step 3

Select condiments to flavor the sashimi.

4

Cook 8 oz (230 g) of sushi rice

Step 4

Cook 8 oz (230 g) of sushi rice

5

Get a very sharp knife.

Step 5

Get a very sharp knife.

6

Coat the block of tuna with sesame oil and cilantro and sear it.

Step 6

Coat the block of tuna with sesame oil and cilantro and sear it.

7

Cut the fish into 0.25 to 0.5 in (0.64 to 1.27 cm) slices.

Step 7

Cut the fish into 0.25 to 0.5 in (0.64 to 1.27 cm) slices.

8

Arrange the slices so they are in an overlapping row.

Step 8

Arrange the slices so they are in an overlapping row.

9

Shred daikon radish, carrots, and cucumber.

Step 9

Shred daikon radish, carrots, and cucumber.

10

Slice lemon, avocado, and cucumber 0.25 in (0.64 cm) thin.

Step 10

Slice lemon, avocado, and cucumber 0.25 in (0.64 cm) thin.

11

Lay the fanned out sashimi slices on top of the shredded veggies.

Step 11

Lay the fanned out sashimi slices on top of the shredded veggies.

12

Add some ginger, shiso leaves, and a ball of wasabi if desired.

Step 12

Add some ginger, shiso leaves, and a ball of wasabi if desired.

13

Pour 2  fl oz (59 mL) of soy sauce into a small bowl.

Step 13

Pour 2  fl oz (59 mL) of soy sauce into a small bowl.

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