SUSHIZU - SUSHI VINEGAR

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"Sushi vinegar makes or breaks the taste of sushi rice." This recipe is from my favorite (and only sushi cookbook) "Sushi for Whimps". I love that this keeps indefinitely and it seems easy to halve.

Provided by Mrs Goodall

Categories     Sauces

Time 10m

Yield 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 cups rice vinegar (NOT seasoned rice vinegar)
6 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons salt
2 tablespoons sake
1 piece kombu (1" x 3-inch )

Steps:

  • Pour vinegar, sugar, and salt into a saucepan.
  • Heat on a low flame, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon, just until the sugar and salt are dissovled.
  • Cool to room temperature and add the kombu and sake. Pour into a mason or other jar with a cover. Keep out of sunlight in a cool dark place (refrigeration unnecessary). Keeps indefinitely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 82.9, Sodium 3488.6, Carbohydrate 19.3, Sugar 18.9

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