Recipes (continued)
Wild Rice Salad
Approximate steaming time 30 minutes.
1 cup uncooked wild rice
2 tomatoes, diced
6 green onions, sliced
1 stick celery, diced
1 teaspoon chopped mint
2 tablespoons white vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil salt & pepper to season
1.Place rice and 1½ cups of water into the rice cooker bowl. Position the Rice cooker bowl, place the lid on and set the timer.
2.Toss with tomato, green onions, celery and mint. Chill.
3.Combine vinegar, oil and seasonings. Toss with rice just before serving.
Tortellini with Tomato and Basil Sauce
Approximate steaming time 20 minutes.
500g fresh tortellini
750ml bottled tomato sauce 100ml chicken stock
2 tablespoons red wine
cup fresh basil, chopped
2 tablespoons grated fresh parmesan cheese basil fresh for garnish
Asian Style Steamed Marinated Pork Ribs
Approximate cooking time 25-30 minutes
½cup shao hsing wine (Chinese rice wine) or dry sherry
1 tablespoon caster sugar
1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 tablespoon light soy
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
2 green onions, finely sliced
1 long red chilli, seeded, finely sliced
1 teaspoon sesame oil
500g baby pork ribs
1.Combine shao hsing wine, sugar, ginger, garlic, soy, oyster sauce, onions, chilli and sesame oil in a jug.
2.Place ribs into ceramic dish. Pour over marinade. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
3.Remove ribs from marinade and place into Steamer Basket. Cover with lid and set timer.
4.Serve with rice and Asian style green vegetables
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