sago jelly

Serves 2

Poppy cooks…

1. Add
   4 tablespoons tapioca pearls to a small saucepan of boiling water, stirring continuously so they do not stick to the bottom until the tapioca turns clear (approximately 15 minutes).
   
   
2. Drain tapioca pearls in a fine mesh sieve under cold running water.
   
   
3. Return tapioca pearls to saucepan and mix through
   2 tablespoons coconut cream,
   2 tablespoons filtered water,
   1/2 tablespoon vanilla extract and
   1 tablespoon rice malt syrup.
   
   
4. Pour mixture into serving ramekins or glasses and set in the fridge for at least 2 hours.
   
   
5. Serve topped with
   mango cheek, diced and
   toasted desiccated coconut sprinkled on top.

chicken san choy bow

Serves 4

Poppy cooks…

1. Chop
   1 carrot and
   1/4 red cabbage in thermomix for 20 seconds at speed 4 then tip into a mixing bowl. Alternatively, julienne / thinly slice ingredients by hand.
   
   
2. Add to the mixing bowl
   1 lebanese cucumber, julienned and
   1 spring onion, thinly sliced then set aside.
   
   
3. Grill
   500g chicken tenderloins in
   olive oil with
   celtic sea salt and cracked black pepper.
   
   
4. While the chicken is cooking, in a small bowl mix together
   1/4 cup manuka honey,
   1 tablespoon gluten free soy sauce,
   2 teaspoon white wine vinegar and
   1/2 lime, juiced.
   
   
5. Shred the chicken, then add it to the vegetables. Pour dressing on top and mix together.
   
   
6. Prepare
   12 iceberg lettuce cups, spoon filling into cups and sprinkle with
   fried shallots.

healthy char kway teow

Serves 4

Poppy cooks…

1. Lightly beat
   5 eggs with a fork, pour into a lined brownie tray and cook in a 180ºC oven until done.
   
   
2. In a wok on high heat, saute
   red capsicum, thinly sliced,
   yellow capsicum, thinly sliced,
   3 garlic cloves, minced,
   carrot, finely julienned,
   1/2 zucchini, julienned in
   olive oil until cooked and slightly softened.
   
   
3. In the meantime, in a large pot, boil 
   400g thick rice noodles in accordance with packet instructions, then drain.
   
   
4. Return noodles to pot, then add
   2 handfuls of spinach, sliced,
   2 sprigs of coriander, minced, oven cooked eggs, sliced and stir fried veggies.
   
   
5. In a small mixing bowl, stir together
   3 teaspoons coconut sugar,
   4 tablespoons gluten-free soy sauce,
   6 tablespoons coconut amino sauce, and
   2 tablespoon olive oil and pour into pot.
   
   
6. Stir together on high heat until ready and serve with
   black and/or white sesame seeds sprinkled on top.

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.

asian style salmon

Serves 2

A super easy Asian dish that you can easily multiply depending on how many serves you want to make. 

Poppy cooks…

1. Line a baking dish with foil and place
   2 salmon fillets, skin side down, in the baking dish.
   
   
2. Cover the fish with
   2 spring onions, diagonally sliced,
   1 red chilli, deseeded and finely sliced,
   2 garlic cloves, minced,
   knob of ginger, minced, and
   2 teaspoons sesame seeds.
   
   
3. Pour juice of
   1/4 lime,
   1.5 tablespoons tamari sauce and
   1 tablespoon coconut amino sauce over the ingredients.
   
   
4. Cover and bake in a 180˚C oven for 25 minutes.
   
   
5. While the fish is in the oven cook
   1 cup jasmine rice in a rice cooker, with a bunch of
   asian greens, chopped in the steamer tray.
   
   
6. Plate up rice, followed by greens, place salmon fillet on top, drizzle remaining sauce over the whole dish and garnish with fresh
   coriander.

beef stir fry

Serves 4

Ingredients

2 cups jasmine rice

onion, cut into wedges

500g stir fry beef

3 garlic cloves, minced

2 tablespoons manuka honey

2 tablespoons gluten free soy sauce

2 tablespoons tamari sauce

red capsicum, sliced

tray of baby corn, chopped

Method

1. Marinade beef in garlic, honey, soy sauce and tamari sauce for a minimum of 10 minutes
2. Cook rice
3. Saute onion in a wok or large frying pan on medium to high heat
4. Add beef, capsicum and corn and toss until cooked
5. Serve with rice

Notes
To save time, you can marinade the beef up to 24 hours before cooking.