Cucumber sushi is a Japanese sushi made in cucumber wrap. A nori like sheet of cucumber is made to wrap the sushi ingredients. Cutting the cucumber for making sushi wrap is a tricky task but a bit of practice makes the task easier. For vegetarians, cucumber sushi is a very suitable option. In Japanese cuisine, it is also known as ‘Kappa maki’. Cucumber sushi can be made by stuffing the cucumber strips in the nori sheet with other ingredients like rice, wasabi and pickled ginger. Cucumber sushi dish is a well-liked side dish in Japanese-American cuisine also.
