Description
Spam Musubi スパムむすび is a beloved Hawaiian delicacy that beautifully combines savory Spam, seasoned rice, and nori seaweed. This easy-to-make treat offers a delightful balance of flavors and textures, making it perfect for picnics, snacks, or gatherings with friends. With minimal ingredients and straightforward steps, even novice cooks can create this satisfying dish at home. Plus, Spam Musubi can be customized with various fillings and toppings to suit your personal taste. Whether you prefer it on its own or paired with sides like pickled vegetables or miso soup, this unique fusion food is sure to impress.
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups uncooked rice
- 1 can (7 oz) Spam
- 1 nori seaweed sheet
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tsp vegetable oil
- 1 tbsp sugar
Instructions
- Cook the rice according to your rice cooker’s instructions.
- Once cooked, mix in toasted sesame seeds.
- Prepare the nori by cutting it into strips and slice the Spam into six pieces.
- Brown the Spam in a frying pan with vegetable oil until golden.
- Make a sauce by combining soy sauce, sugar, and other ingredients; coat the Spam slices.
- Assemble by pressing rice into a mold, layering with Spam, wrapping in nori, and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: Hawaiian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 musubi (100g)
- Calories: 270
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 29g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 30mg