tofu + mango salsa

Serves 4

Poppy cooks…

1. Cook
   1 cup basmati rice in a rice cooker.
   
   
2. In the meantime, make the optional sauce first by whisking together
   tablespoon tahini,
   tablespoon apple cider vinegar,
   tablespoon tamari sauce,
   tablespoon olive oil,
   teaspoon agave syrup and
   wedge of lime, juiced, then set aside.
   
   
3. Saute
   2 cups green cabbage, finely sliced in
   olive oil seasoned with
   celtic sea salt and cracked black pepper.
   
   
4. Add rice, toss together and serve onto plates.
   
   
5. To make tofu marinade, in a large mixing bowl dissolve
   4 teaspoons cornflour in
   2 tablespoon olive oil and
   2 tablespoon tamari sauce.
   
   
6. Add
   2 packets firm tofu, diced to marinade, tossing to coat, then cook in a frying pan until the tofu is slightly crispy and the marinade is sticky and reduced.
   
   
7. While the tofu is cooking, prepare the mango salsa by combining
   2 mangos, finely diced,
   red capsicum, finely diced,
   1/2 bunch chives, chopped,
   handful coriander, chopped and
   1/4 lime, juiced. Serve salsa on top of cabbage rice.
   
   
8. When tofu is cooked, place on top of salsa, drizzle sauce over each dish and garnish with
   fried shallots.

gluten-free apple crumble

Serves 8

Poppy bakes…

1. Preheat oven to 180ºC.
   
   
2. In a mixing bowl place
   6 granny smith apples, cored and diced then squeeze a bit of
   lemon juice over the apples and toss to coat.
   
   
3. Stir through
   2 tablespoons agave syrup then dust with
   2 teaspoons tapioca flour and toss to coat.
   
   
4. Poor the apple mixture into your baking dish or ramekins.
   
   
5. In another mixing bowl combine
   1 cup quinoa flakes,
   3/4 cup gluten-free plain flour,
   1 cup coconut sugar,
   2 teaspoons ground cinnamon,
   1 teaspoon ground ginger and
   1/2 teaspoon celtic sea salt and mix together.
   
   
6. Add
   3/4 cup coconut oil and combine.
   
   
7. Spoon crumble mixture over apple mixture and bake using bottom element only for 15 minutes, and then with both top and bottom elements on for another 20 minutes or until the crumble topping is crisp.

asian fusion salad

Serves 4

Poppy cooks…

1. In a small pot bring to the boil
   3/4 cup quinoa in
   1.5 cups hot filtered water and simmer until liquid is absorbed.
   
   
2. In a salad bowl, place the quinoa with
   3/4 cup shelled edamame beans,
   red capsicum, diced,
   carrot, peeled into ribbons or grated,
   1 cup pineapple, cut into bite size pieces,
   1.5 cups purple cabbage, finely shredded and mix together.
   
   
3. In a small bowl, whisk together
   juice of 1/4 lime,
   1.5 tablespoons tamari sauce,
   tablespoon agave syrup and
   2 teaspoons rice wine vinegar.
   
   
4. Add dressing to salad and mix together.
   
   
5. Garnish with
   teaspoon sesame seeds.