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Vegetarian open sushi recipe

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Vegetarian open sushi recipe

Turn sushi into fun finger food with these vegetarian rice patties.

35m prep
20m cook
makes 12

9 Ingredients

* 1 cup sushi rice, rinsed, drained

* 1/4 cup sushi seasoning

* 150g Japanese teriyaki tofu

* 2 tsp vegetable oil

* 1 small carrot, grated

* 1/4 cup finely shredded red cabbage

* 1/4 cup roasted sesame dressing

* 1/2 small avocado, thinly sliced into wedges

* 12 small fresh coriander leaves

5 Method / Steps

Step 1

Place rice and 1 1/2 cups water in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to low. Cook, covered, for 15 minutes or until tender. Stand, covered, for 5 minutes. Stir in seasoning. Spread over a large tray. Cool for 15 minutes.

Step 2

Using damp hands, shape rice into 12 patties (about 2 1/2 tablespoons per pattie).

Step 3

Halve tofu pieces crossways. Cut each piece into 4 triangles. Heat oil in a medium frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook tofu for 1 to 2 minutes on each side or until browned. Drain on a paper towel.

Step 4

Meanwhile, combine carrot, cabbage and 1 tablespoon of dressing in a small bowl.

Step 5

Place rice patties on a serving platter. Divide the carrot mixture among the patties. Top with tofu, avocado, remaining dressing and coriander. Serve.

source – cooking365coza

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Indian-spiced roasted cauliflower recipe

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Indian-spiced roasted cauliflower recipe

Indian-spiced roasted cauliflower recipe. Our Indian-spiced roasted cauliflower makes for a delicious vegetarian side or snack.

10m prep
30m cook
4 servings

8 Ingredients

– 1 tsp cumin seeds

– 1 tsp coriander seeds

– 3/4 tsp sea salt flakes

– Pinch of turmeric

– 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, plus extra, to drizzle (optional)

– 1 (about 600g) cauliflower, trimmed, cut into florets

– Raita or yoghurt, to serve

– Fresh mint leaves, to serve

3 Method / Steps

Step 1

Preheat oven to 180C/160C fan forced. Combine the cumin, coriander, salt and turmeric in a mortar. Pound with a pestle until coarsely combined.

Step 2

Place the cauliflower in a single layer on a baking tray. Sprinkle with the spice mixture and drizzle with oil. Cook, shaking the pan occasionally, for 30 minutes or until golden and tender.

Step 3

Drizzle the raita or yoghurt with extra oil. Sprinkle cauliflower with mint leaves and serve with raita or yoghurt.

source – tastecom

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Triple-decker choc-mint rocky road recipe

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Triple-decker choc-mint

Triple-decker choc-mint rocky road recipe. With three distinct layers, this stunning rocky road would make the perfect festive treat – both as a dessert or an edible gift. If you want to ramp up the Christmas factor, throw in some red Smarties and you are good to go! (By the way, we’ll be making this all year long, it’s just too good not to.)

2h 30m prep
makes 30

12 Ingredients

– 2 x 180g pkt dark chocolate, finely chopped

– 9 Arnott’s Choc Ripple biscuits, coarsely chopped

– 80g (1/3 cup) Spearmint Leaves lollies, coarsely chopped

– 2 tbsp white mini marshmallows

white chocolate layer

– 2 x 180g pkts white chocolate, finely chopped

– 118g block Nestle Aero peppermint chocolate, coarsely chopped

– 25g (1/3 cup) shredded coconut

– 2 tbsp green mini marshmallows

milk chocolate layer

– 2 x 180g pkts milk chocolate, finely chopped

– 100g (1/2 cup) Darrel Lea Minty Crunchy Chocolate Balls Mint Chocolate, coarsely chopped

– 25 g (1/3 cup) shredded coconut

– 2 tbsp white mini marshmallows

5 Method / Steps

Step 1

Grease an 18 x 28cm slice pan. Line base and sides with baking paper, allowing the paper to overhang two long sides.

Step 2

Place dark chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on High, stirring every 30 seconds, for 1-2 minutes or until melted and smooth. Pour into the prepared pan. Use a spatula to spread evenly over the base. Sprinkle with the chopped biscuit, spearmint leaves and mini white marshmallows. Place in the fridge for 10 minutes or until the chocolate has set.

Step 3

To make the white chocolate layer, place white chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on High, stirring every 30 seconds, for 1-2 minutes or until melted and smooth. Set aside for 5 minutes to cool slightly. Pour white chocolate over the dark chocolate layer, tilting pan to evenly cover the surface. Scatter over the Aero chocolate, coconut and green marshmallows. Place in the fridge for 10 minutes or until chocolate has set.

Step 4

To make the milk chocolate layer, place milk chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on High, stirring every 30 seconds, for 1-2 minutes or until melted and smooth. Set aside for 5 minutes to cool slightly. Pour milk chocolate over white chocolate layer, tilting pan to evenly cover the surface. Sprinkle with the chocolate balls, coconut and white marshmallows. Place in the fridge for 30 minutes or until set.

Step 5

Set the slice aside, at room temperature, for 10-15 minutes to or until softened slightly. Cut into squares to serve.

Allergens: Recipe may contain gluten, peanuts, tree nuts, milk and fish.

source – tastecom

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