Temari Bento

Temari Bento
Manga
Information
Chef	Alice Nakiri
Primary Ingredients	Various
Cuisine Type	Japanese
Dish Type	Sushi Bento
Menu Category	Lunch
Media Appearances
Manga Debut	Chapter 64
Anime Debut	Episode 25

Temari Bento is a dish made by Alice Nakiri against Sōma Yukihira during the 43rd Annual Tōtsuki Autumn Election's Main Tournament: Quarterfinal.

Description

A colorful arrangement of Temari Sushi, it is meant to be eaten in a specific order. Each successive sushi is more delicious than the last. Thanks to liquid nitrogen, the bento is presented with a certain feeling of mystery before unveiling as well as maintaining the sushi's temperature for their final appearance. It is like an edible jewelry box!

Recipe

The flavors progress in intensity as you go along in a similar manner to a full course meal. The 'sushi cakes' had filtered tomato jus extracted with a centrifuge.

1. Abalone (pressed in kombu) with kombu dashi espuma (foam)
2. Sea urchin with kombu dashi espuma
3. Salmon roe
4. Cured bonito
5. Pumpkin wrapped sushi cake with sprout vegetable
6. Beetroot wrapped sushi cake with edamame
7. Nozawana (sushi rice wrapped in pickled nozawana leaves)
8. Zucchini wrapped sushi cake with corn
9. Cured beef fillet with wasabi
10. Cured beef fillet with wasabi
11. Cured beef fillet with wasabi
12. "Sea bream chazuke" - Sea bream on a lotus flower with coagulated dashi & tea topped with kinome leaf

Gallery

Finished Centrifuged rice

Temari Bento Revealing

Temari Sushi

Sushi number 12

Real Facts

• Temari Sushi are small and ball-shaped sushi which is made in various shapes and flavors. Temari sushi are usually cooked on happy occasions. These are easy to eat sushi and good for parties.
• Tanakazushi is a speciality of Nara, Wakayama, and Mie Prefecture.
• Sushi cakes, or mille feuille sushi are similar to oshizushi, where sushi rice is layered with various toppings.