Cucumber Rice Sandwiches
Martha Stewart Kids, Spring
http://www.marthastewart.com/354109/cucumber-rice-sandwiches
Ingredients
- 4 cups cooked warm sushi rice
- 2 1/2 tablespoons rice-wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, room temperature
- 1/2 English (hothouse) cucumber, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
Directions
- Line 8-inch-square glass baking dish with plastic. Toss warm rice with vinegar and salt in a large bowl. Firmly press half into dish. Spread with 1/4 cup cream cheese. Layer half the cucumber slices on top, overlapping. Repeat. Cover with plastic; top with a weighted baking dish. Refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight.
- Lift out; transfer to cutting board. Cut into 1-by-2-inch rectangles. Dip 1 short and 1 long side of each sandwich in sesame seeds. Serve within 4 hours.
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