Cuisinart FRC-800A Tofu & Asian-Style Vegetables with a Ginger Marinade, Asian Chicken Wraps

Models: FRC-800A

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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 extra-firm tofu, cut into 5cm pieces

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 Multi-Cooker. Select the Steaming function. Set the timer to 23 minutes and press Start.

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 short-grain brown rice (page 12)

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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Cuisinart FRC-800A manual Tofu & Asian-Style Vegetables with a Ginger Marinade, Asian Chicken Wraps

FRC-800A specifications

The Cuisinart FRC-800A is an innovative food processor that seamlessly blends style and functionality, making it an essential kitchen appliance for both amateur cooks and seasoned chefs. With its sleek design and robust build, the FRC-800A stands out as a reliable companion for meal preparation tasks.

One of the standout features of the Cuisinart FRC-800A is its powerful 800-watt motor. This high-performance motor ensures efficient and consistent results, whether you are chopping vegetables, blending sauces, or kneading dough. The food processor's large-capacity work bowl, with a generous holding capacity, allows users to process large quantities of ingredients in one go, making it ideal for family meals or entertaining guests.

The versatility of the FRC-800A is enhanced by its variety of attachments and accessories. It comes equipped with stainless steel blades, including a chopping/mixing blade and a dough blade, along with a shredding and slicing disc. These attachments empower users to take on a wide range of recipes, from fresh salsas to homemade pizza dough, all with minimal effort.

Another notable feature is the processor's user-friendly control panel. With simple push-button operation and an intuitive dial, users can easily select the desired speed or activate the pulse function for precise control. This ensures that ingredients are processed exactly as needed, whether for fine chopping or coarse mixing.

The Cuisinart FRC-800A also prioritizes safety and ease of use. It features a locking mechanism that secures the lid in place during operation, preventing spills and accidents. Additionally, the components are designed for easy assembly and disassembly, facilitating convenient cleaning and maintenance.

Incorporating advanced technologies, the Cuisinart FRC-800A is designed with durability in mind. Its BPA-free plastic construction makes it a safe choice for food preparation, while the stainless steel components not only provide strength but are also resistant to corrosion and wear.

In summary, the Cuisinart FRC-800A food processor combines power, versatility, and ease of use to enhance culinary creativity in the kitchen. With its robust motor, array of attachments, and emphasis on safety, this appliance is designed to meet the demands of any home cook looking to streamline their cooking process and elevate their culinary skills.