Tofu & Asian-Style
Vegetables with a
Ginger Marinade
Setting: Steaming
Makes 2 servings
Ginger Marinade:
2green onions, trimmed and thinly sliced
2tablespoons chopped cilantro
1tablespoon finely chopped fresh ginger
1teaspoon finely chopped garlic
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
½ cup light soy or tamari sauce
½ cup rice vinegar
1tablespoon fresh lime juice
1teaspoon sesame oil
240g
1medium red bell pepper, cut into 2cm pieces
4ounces snap peas, trimmed
1large Portobello mushroom, cut into 2cm pieces
2cups water
Prepare the Ginger Marinade: Combine the green onions, cilantro, ginger, garlic and pepper in a small bowl. In a separate bowl, add the soy sauce, vinegar, lime juice and sesame oil; whisk to combine. Add to the vegetable mixture and whisk to fully combine. Reserve.
Place the tofu and vegetables in a 33 x 22 centimetre baking dish; add the marinade to fully cover the food. Let marinate in refrigerator for about 40 minutes to 1 hour.
Put the water in the cooking pot of the Cuisinart® Rice Plus
Place the marinated tofu and vegetables in the provided steaming tray. Once the preheat tone sounds, carefully place the steaming tray with the tofu and vegetables in the cooker. Close the lid and let cook for the remaining 20 minutes.
Once the audible tone has sounded to indicate the end of cooking, turn the unit off. Remove tofu and vegetables and serve immediately.
Nutritional information per serving (about 15 oz.): Calories 258 (29% from fat) • carb. 28g • pro. 17g
•fat 8g • sat. fat 1g • chol. 0mg • sod. 2443mg
•calc. 182mg • febre 4g
Asian Chicken Wraps
Setting: Steaming
Makes 4 wraps
4cabbage leaves, steamed (page 14)
¼ cup prepared
60g steamed chicken, shredded (page 14)
2tablespoons Wonton Filling (page 36) Ginger Dipping Sauce (page 36)
Place the steamed cabbage leaves on a clean platter or cutting board. Add the rice, chicken and wonton filling to a small bowl; mix until well combined. Divide evenly among the cabbage leaves; roll to enclose.
Serve with the Ginger Dipping Sauce (page 34).
Nutritional information per wrap:
Calories 41 (17% from fat) • carb. 5g • pro. 3g
•fat 1g • sat. fat 0g • chol. 7mg • sod. 287mg
•calc. 10mg • febre 1g
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