Ingredients:
- 2 cups sushi rice
- 1 can (12 oz) Spam
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup oyster sauce
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 5 sheets nori (seaweed)
- Soy sauce for drizzling
- Furikake (optional)
- Bamboo musubi mold (or use plastic wrap)
Instructions:
- Prepare Sushi Rice:
- Rinse sushi rice under cold water until the water runs clear.
- Cook rice according to package instructions. Once cooked, let it cool to room temperature.
- Prepare Spam:
- Slice Spam into 1/4-inch thick pieces.
- In a bowl, mix soy sauce, oyster sauce, and sugar.
- Marinate Spam slices in the sauce mixture for about 15-20 minutes.
- In a skillet, pan-fry Spam until golden brown on both sides. Remove and set aside.
- Assemble Spam Musubi:
- Place a sheet of nori on a clean surface.
- Place the musubi mold in the center of the nori.
- Fill the mold with a layer of rice, press down to compress.
- Add a slice of pan-fried Spam on top of the rice.
- Add another layer of rice and press down gently.
- Fold the nori over the rice and Spam, sealing the edges with a little water.
- Shape and Serve:
- Remove the musubi mold.
- Repeat the process with the remaining ingredients.
- Optionally, sprinkle furikake over the top for extra flavor.
- Drizzle a bit of soy sauce over the Spam Musubi.
- Enjoy:
- Serve Spam Musubi as a snack or light meal.
- They can be enjoyed warm or at room temperature.
Spam Musubi is a delightful Hawaiian snack that combines the savory goodness of Spam with the simplicity of sushi rice, wrapped in nori. Enjoy this delicious treat!