Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, japanese yaki onigiri (grilled rice balls). One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Japanese Yaki Onigiri (Grilled Rice Balls) is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They are fine and they look fantastic. Japanese Yaki Onigiri (Grilled Rice Balls) is something which I have loved my entire life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook japanese yaki onigiri (grilled rice balls) using 8 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Japanese Yaki Onigiri (Grilled Rice Balls):

1. Get 1 cup Japanese white rice(150g)
2. Take 1 tablespoon Soy sauce
3. Get 2 teaspoons Sugar(Brown sugar)
4. Get To taste Salt
5. Make ready 1 handful Bonito flakes(Katsuobushi) *Optional
6. Take 2 leaves Bamboo leaves(Sasano-ha) *For decoration
7. Prepare 1 paper Baking paper(Parchment paper)
8. Prepare Some Plastic wrap(Cling wrap)

Steps to make Japanese Yaki Onigiri (Grilled Rice Balls):

1. Cook rice in a rice cooker.
2. Combine soy sauce and sugar in a bowl and stir until sugar is dissolved.
3. Add cooked rice in the bowl and mix well.
4. Add bonito flakes and salt. Fold up the rice using a spatula.
5. Divide the rice into 4 equal portions. Then, mould the Onigiri within the plastic wrap(cling wrap).
6. Lay the baking paper in a frying pan and arrange the rice balls. Cook both sides with medium heat until you smell good aroma of soy sauce. (*If you are using gas stove, please be very careful not to burn it. You can also choose not to use the baking paper but to use oil when grilling. Salad oil or sesame oil are recommended.)
7. Place some bamboo leaves on a plate or a basket and arrange Yaki Onigiri! Enjoy!

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