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Rinse and drain rice several times until water runs clear.
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Place in saucepan with 1 1/2 cups water, and bring to a boil.
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Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer 12 minutes, or until all liquid is absorbed.
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Remove from heat, and let stand 1 minute.
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Whisk together rice vinegar, sugar, and salt in bowl.
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Add hot rice to bowl, and mix with spatula until rice has absorbed vinegar mixture.
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Spread on baking sheet, and let cool 5 minutes.
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Cut nori into eyes, noses, arms, ears, hair, whiskers, hats, etc., with scissors.
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Place square of plastic wrap over 1/2 cup ramekin or small bowl.
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Scoop 1/4 cup rice into center of plastic wrap.
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Press indentation in center with thumb, and fill indentation with baby corn piece, avocado cube, and 2 edamame beans.
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Cover with small plug of rice, and pull up sides of plastic wrap.
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Twist and squeeze plastic wrap around rice to make tight, smooth ball of rice around filling.
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Unwrap plastic wrap, and transfer onigiri to plate.
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Repeat with remaining ingredients.
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Decorate onigiri with nori, using drops of water as glue, if necessary.