Substitute Long-grain rice for Sushi rice

What sushi rice does in a recipe: Short-grain rice seasoned with vinegar for sushi and rice bowls.

per 1 cup sushi rice

USDon't — it won't bind

Metric—

Pantry staple⚠ Not for bakingAlcohol-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeFish-freeGluten-freeNut-freePeanut-freeShellfish-freeSoy-freeVegan

Safety: See the chemistry note — this swap changes the recipe; follow the guidance.

Avoid in: sushi, onigiri, rice balls — anything that needs to stick

Jasmine and basmati stay separate and dry.

What changes: Won't hold together

Common questions

What is the ratio for substituting Long-grain rice for Sushi rice?: per 1 cup sushi rice — US: Don't — it won't bind. Metric: —.
Why does Long-grain rice work as a Sushi rice substitute?: Jasmine and basmati stay separate and dry.
What changes when you use Long-grain rice instead of Sushi rice?: Won't hold together

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