Recipes (continued)
Asparagus with Lemon & Butter
Approximate steaming time 12-16 minutes.
500g fresh asparagus
40g butter, melted (or 2 teaspoons olive oil)
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons finely chopped parsley cracked black pepper
1.Arrange asparagus evenly in Steamer tray.
2.Place the lid on and set the timer.
3.Place asparagus onto serving platter, pour over melted butter, lemon juice, parsley and pepper. Serve at once.
Saffron Rice
Approximate steaming time 30 minutes.
1 cup uncooked white rice
1 small onion, chopped finely
1.Place rice into the rice cooker bowl, combine saffron with 1 cup of water. Pour over rice and add the onion.
2.Position the rice cooker bowl, place the lid on and set the timer. Serve warm.
Minted Tabouli Salad
Approximate steaming time 17-20 minutes.
¼cup cracked wheat 2 cups parsley sprigs
4 green onions, chopped
¼cup mint leaves, finely chopped
250g punnet cherry tomatoes, halved juice of 3 lemons
1 tablespoon olive oil
1.Place cracked wheat and ½ cup of water into the Rice cooker bowl. Position the Rice cooker bowl, place the lid on and set the timer.
2.Cool cracked wheat. Add remaining ingredients and combine well.
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