If there is one type of rice that best represents authentic Japanese food culture, it is Koshihikari (often called Koshi rice). This super-premium short grain has unique characteristics – versatility, firmness, consistency, aroma and natural sweetness- that make it the ideal grain for making sushi. Grown in Uruguay, Koshi naturally posses optimum water absorption properties when cooked, allowing the rice to stick together and retain its softness for longer for shaping into a myriad sushi…

SunRice Calrose Rice is a bold, round, shorter medium grain. When cooked, the rice becomes slightly sticky and retains moisture to allow for easy shaping. The distinctive texture complements the other ingredients in sushi. SunRice Calrose Rice is a great choice for sushi rice.