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Asian mushroom bowl with silken tofu, red rice and sesame tamari dressing

Enjoy a bowl filled with flavourful mushrooms, nutty red rice and smooth silken tofu! 

Asian mushroom bowl with silken tofu, red rice and sesame tamari dressing

Ingredients

350 grams organic silken tofu

2 dl / 0.8 cups red rice

400 grams mixed mushrooms (for example champignon, oyster mushroom, shiitake mushroom)

1 garlic clove

2 cm fresh ginger

1 red chili

1/2 pointy cabbage

2 spring onions 

1 tbsp cold pressed coconut oil

 

Sesame tamari dressing

2 tbsp tamari

2 tbsp sesame oil

 

Garnish

Thai basil

 

How to

Cook the rice according to the instructions on the packaging. 

Brush the mushrooms. Slice the bigger ones. Peel and finely chop the garlic and ginger. Chop the cabbage. Cut the chili in half, remove seeds and pith, finely chop the rest. Slice the spring onion.

Fry garlic, ginger, mushrooms and chili in oil until fragrant. Add the mushroom and fry until soft and crispy around the edges. Add the cabbage and fry for another minute. Remove from heat, add the rice and spring onion. 

Cut the tofu in cubes. Mix tamari and sesame oil. 

Divide the mushroom and rice fry in 4 bowls. Put the tofu on top, drizzle with the dressing. Garnish with Thai basil.

 

 

* This is a recipe for Swedish food magazine Allt om Mat, issued in February 2018. Recipe and styling by me, photo by Magnus Carlsson