In Tokyo the Japanese have a different view of sushi than restaurant guests in Europe. Sushi rice cooked to perfection is firm but soft in texture. They must not be cooked as long as they have become porridge. Nor should they be cooked in a way so they are still raw inside. It is a difficult balance to hit.
Nevertheless, this is the first parameter the Japanese use to assess the quality of sushi. According to Japanese sushi rice must be cooked to perfection.
One of the reasons why sushi rice is so hard to boil is that the weather affects the boiling process of sushi rice. There are really many stages that sushi rushes go through before they are ready to cook. At Sushi course for beginners you will learn as a step by step how to cook sushi rice to perfection.
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Zoë has held sushi courses and cooking classes for A. P. Moller – Maersk, Hugo Boss Nordic, Novo Nordisk, Novartis, Velux, Gorrissen Federspiel, Beierholm revision, Elbek & Vejrup and many more.