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Sushi Rice Tubs

Traditional sushi rice tubs are for cooling perfect sushi rice. These wooden rice mixing bowls are designed to keep rice at the right levels of moisture and warmth when making sushi at home. In Japan they are called sushi-oke. See our article on how to make perfect sushi rice.

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Wooden Hangiri Rice Tub, 12 Inch
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Wooden Hangiri Rice Tub, 12 Inch, Made in Japan
# 45200
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    Traditional 12 inch diameter sushi rice mixing bowl made of Japanese Cypress (hinoki). Designed to keep rice at the right levels of moisture and warmth. The soft, porous Cypress wood absorbs excess moisture from the rice and keeps it from drying out. This Hangiri wooden sushi rice bowl's large, unfinished surface helps moisture to evaporate quickly so the rice ends up light and loose rather than sticky and gelatinized. And the thick walls and base of the sushi-oke keep the rice warm. The...