Food July 12, 2024

Make a delicious refreshing summer sushi roll with Frances Tariga

WATCH: Learn to make summer sushi rolls with Frances Tariga

Taste the vibrant flavors of the Philippines this summer with chef Frances Tariga, who dropped by "GMA3" recently to share a delicious, fun, refreshing and easy sushi recipe that will have the whole family wanting more!

Scroll below to check out the recipe and try making it yourself.

Summer Sushi Roll


Chef Frances Tariga cooks up a fun and refreshing summer sushi roll that the whole family will enjoy.

Ingredients

1 pack rice paper

1 piece cucumber, sliced julienne

1 1/2 cup tuna, sushi grade, cut in 1/4-by-1/4-inch cubes

1 cup watermelon batons

1 tablespoon cilantro, stems included

2 tablespoons sriracha or chili sauce

2 tablespoons + 1/2 teaspoon labneh

1 tablespoon + 1/4 teaspoon lime juice

1 teaspoon lime zest

1 1/2 teaspoons salt, kosher

2 tablespoons honey

1 cup corn kernels

Olive oil

Crispy shallots, as desired

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Directions

Cut the tuna into 1/4-by-1/4-inch cubes, set aside in a cool place

Cut cucumber julienne 3 inches by 1 1/16 inches.

Cut the watermelon into 3-inch batons.

In a mixing bowl, mix sriracha, honey, lime juice, salt and labneh, set aside

Soak the rice spring roll wrapper in water to soften for approximately 10-20 seconds.

Season the tuna with olive oil, lime zest and salt and add to the rice paper, along with watermelon, corn and cilantro.

Wrap it tightly and secured.

Serve it with spicy labneh on the side, topped with crispy shallots.