Asian cucumber and cabbage salad recipe

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Photography: Brett Stevens
Photography: Brett Stevens
  • Cuisine: Modern Asian
  • Servings: Serves 4-6
  • Cooking Time: Less than 30 minutes
  • Course: Entree, Lunch, Side dish

Ingredients

200g firm tofu, drained and cubed
½ Chinese cabbage, finely shredded
2 Lebanese cucumbers, sliced
125g beansprouts
6 green onions (shallots), thinly sliced
¼ cup coriander, to serve

Asian dressing
1 tablespoon Gourmet Garden Ginger Spice Blend
¼ cup (60ml) rice bran oil
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice vinegar or lemon juice
2 teaspoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds
salt and freshly ground black pepper

Preparation

To make Asian dressing, combine spice blend with remaining ingredients in a small bowl.

Place all salad ingredients in a serving bowl. Add dressing and toss well. Serve sprinkled with coriander.


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