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How to Make Homemade Tuna Mayo Chirashizushi with Floss

Chirashizushi, or "scattered sushi," is a vibrant and customizable dish perfect for any occasion. Here’s a simple yet delicious version featuring tuna mayo and fluffy floss, ideal for beginners.

Ingredients:

- 2 cups sushi vinegar (mix 3 tbsp rice vinegar, 1 tbsp sugar, ½ tsp salt with warm cooked sushi rice)

- 100g canned tuna, drained

- 2 tbsp Japanese mayonnaise

- 1 sheet nori (seaweed), cut into strips

- 50g floss (pork or chicken floss)

- Optional: cucumber julienne, avocado slices, sesame seeds.

Steps:

1. Prepare the rice: Spread warm sushi rice on a plate, drizzle with sushi vinegar, and gently fold using a rice paddle to cool and season evenly.

2. Make tuna mayo: Mix tuna and mayonnaise in a bowl until creamy.

3. Assemble: Spread the seasoned rice in a bowl. Top with tuna mayo, cucumber, avocado, and nori strips.

4. Add floss: Gently cover the toppings with a generous layer of floss, pressing lightly to adhere. Sprinkle sesame seeds for extra crunch.

5. Serve: Enjoy immediately with soy sauce and wasabi on the side.

This recipe balances creamy, savory, and crispy textures, making it a crowd-pleaser. Feel free to customize with your favorite ingredients—edamame, pickled radish, or cooked shrimp work great too!