24 recipes+ SEPTEMBER 2017
Bring a little
sunshine to your
lunchtimes with
these bright and
flavoursome salads
Vibrant
vegie s
RECIPES
AMANDA KELLY-LENNON
PHOTOGRAPHY
PABLO MARTIN
STYLING
JANE COLLINS
FOOD PREPARATION
ELIZABETH FIDUCIA
⅔ cup long-grain brown rice
2 cups shredded red cabbage
½ x 450g can diced beetroot, drained
½ cup drained char-grilled marinated
eggplant, chopped
1 red onion, thinly sliced
¼ cup raisins, chopped
⅔ cup walnut halves, toasted, chopped
1 tablespoon raspberry vinegar
1 tablespoon sesame oil
2 teaspoons mild mustard
1 clove garlic, crushed
2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley
1 Cook rice in a saucepan of boiling
water for 25 minutes or until tender.
Drain; refresh under cold water.
Transfer to a large bowl.
2 Add the cabbage, beetroot, eggplant,
onion, raisins and half the walnuts to rice;
mix well. Whisk vinegar, oil, mustard and
garlic in a bowl. Add dressing to rice salad;
toss to combine. Serve sprinkled with
remaining walnuts and parsley.
Purple Haze
SERVES 4 PREP 10 minutes COOK 25 minutes NUTRITION 1787kJ; 14g fat (7g sat);
11g protein; 21g carbohydrate; 8g fibre COST $3.50 a serve
HEALTH BITE
Reduce sesame oil
to 2 teaspoons and
walnuts to ⅓ cup.
Omit eggplant. Add
1 peeled, chopped
cucumber instead
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