sesame seeds Archives

Biscuit recipes

Sesame-and-Gorgonzola biscuits

12-15 minutes

Asian recipes

Prawn toast

15 minutes

Spinach-and-cauli noodles with crispy tofu and hot sesame-maple dressing

Serves 2

Difficulty Easy

Prep Time 10 minutes

Cooking Time 15 minutes

Ingredients

1 x 250 g pack Woolworths Carb Clever spinach-and-cauli noodles
2 red chillies, chopped
4 mini cucumbers, shaved into ribbons
80 g sugar snap peas, blanched
297 g firm tofu
140 g corn flour
sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
vegetable oil, for frying

For the dressing

1 clove garlic, crushed
3 t sesame oil
2 t soya sauce
1 chilli, chopped
1 lime, juiced
4 t maple syrup
1 t rice wine vinegar
black sesame seeds, for serving

Method

Heat 1 x 250 g pack Woolworths Carb Clever spinach-and-cauli noodles according to package instructions.

Combine the chopped red chillies and mini cucumbers shaved into ribbons with the blanched sugar snap peas. Mix through the noodles.

Slice the firm tofu into 6 pieces. Mix corn flour with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.

Dip the tofu in the corn flour, then shallow-fry in a pan in hot vegetable oil until lightly golden and crispy. Remove from the oil and drain on kitchen paper. Arrange the hot tofu on the noodles.

To make the dressing, toast crushed garlic in a pan with sesame oil. Add soya sauce, chopped chilli, the juice of 1 lime and maple syrup. When it starts to bubble, add rice wine vinegar and spoon over the tofu and noodles while hot.

Sprinkle with black sesame seeds to serve.

Browse more vegan recipes here.

Potato latkes

Preserved lemon sesame cake with cream cheese frosting

Three-cheese cabbage bake

Crispy sesame tempura mushrooms and Asian-style mushroom larb broth

Lemony green soup with yoghurt, sweet potato fries and dukkah

Shaved baby root veggie salad with tahini dressing and carrot top pesto

Charred split broccoli with tahini-yoghurt sauce

Rikku O’Donnchü’s whole poached chicken in coconut, corn and coriander curry

Siba’s finger-snack ribs

Sesame-and-Gorgonzola biscuits

Grilled salmon with apple salad

Prawn toast

Teriyaki salmon noodle bowls

Taiwanese soya-sesame pork and chicken liver skewers

Spinach-and-cauli noodles with crispy tofu and hot sesame-maple dressing

Spinach-and-cauli noodles with crispy tofu and hot sesame-maple dressing

Ingredients

Method