Product Overview
Brand: TIKUSAN
Color: OneColor
Features:
- A sushi rice mixing tub handmade by Japanese craftsmen. The Japanese Sawara cypress wood material absorbs just the right amount of moisture from the rice. This ensures the sushi rice does not get soggy and achieves that desirable fluffy texture. The outer bands are sturdy and made of copper.
- Used to mix rice and vinegar when making rice for sushi. This tub can also be used for making sushi or even as a container for chirashi sushi. Moistening the tub with water before use will prevent rice from sticking to the tub.
- Sawara cypress wood produces a very pleasant aroma and will stimulate the appetite when combined with the flavor of vinegar. Furthermore, the fine grain of this wood prevents it from shrinking after drying.
- Diameter: 13" (33 cm ) , Depth: 3.5" (9 cm) Made in Japan. Not dishwasher safe.
- There might be a glue-like substance on the product, but it is a tree sap of Hinoki cypress. When the temperature rises, such as in the summer, the accumulated matter in the cypress will be secreted. It does not affect the human and can be removed by washing.
- The copper parts may darken due to temperature changes during shipping. This does not affect the safety or usability of the product, so please rest assured. Please note that returns or exchanges cannot be accepted for this reason.
- 27cm is suitable for 2-3 people 30cm is suitable for 3-4 people 33cm is suitable for 4-5 people
Details: Take advantage of the wide flat bottom to nicely spread out the hot rice and help it cool quickly after pouring in the sushi seasoning as you fan and mix up the rice with a rice paddle to make . This will give it a and speed up the evaporation and absorption processes. This way the rice doesn't get all mushy and will ensure you end up with rice that matches the same quality and amazing texture you remember from Japanese sushi restaurants. The wooden material of the sushi tub absorbs just the right amount of moisture from the rice grains, . You can get perfect fluffy rice much more easily with proper use of a sushi tub made out of the right material. that will stimulate the appetite when combined with the flavor of vinegar but that can occur with other types of materials. Furthermore, . It's also nice to know that Sawara cypress is known to have as well. The sturdy outer rings are made of copper, for this product that tightens to keep the wood from swelling too much when the tub is filled with vinegared rice. Yet copper is also important because it will maintain its own shape, Mainly this product is used to for the important step in the process of where rice and vinegar need to be mixed together in a particular way to create sushi rice. However, this kind of tub is also often used as a container for . Additionally, when not in use, you can allow the nice feeling of the wood quality and color, along with the traditional connotations of the product to And outside the kitchen it can even come in handy for events like by filling it up with rice balls and sandwiches. In the summer you can even use it for keeping beer and vegetables inside nice and cool.
