Blended broccoli adds fresh flavour to the sauce.
Blended broccoli adds fresh flavour to the sauce.James Moffat

This vegetarian bibimbap bowl trades the traditional beef for silken tofu,with flavour coming from a quick and easy broccoli-garlic sauce. Using fresh,chilled tofu makes this dish ideal for hot weather,while leftovers can be eaten straight from the fridge.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup short grain rice,rinsed

  • 1 broccoli,chopped

  • 1 tbsp sesame oil

  • 2 garlic cloves,crushed

  • 2 tbsp mirin

  • 400g silken tofu,chopped

  • 2 spring onions,thinly sliced

  • ¼ cup kecap manis (sweet soy sauce)

  • 2 tbsp chilli oil

  • toasted mixed sesame seeds (optional),to serve

  • purple shiso (optional),to serve

Method

  1. Step1

    To cook the rice,place in a small saucepan with 1½ cups of water. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce the heat to low,cover with a lid and cook for 12 minutes. Remove from the heat and stand,covered with a lid,for 5 minutes.

  2. Step2

    Place the broccoli,including the stem,in a food processor and pulse until finely chopped. Heat the oil in a large wok over high heat. Add the broccoli and garlic to the wok and cook for 4 minutes,or until just tender. Remove from the wok and set aside. Add the rice and mirin to the wok,and toss to cook for 2 minutes.

  3. Step3

    Combine the broccoli with the rice and divide between bowls. Top with tofu,spring onion and sesame seeds. Drizzle with kecap manis,chilli oil and garnish with shiso.

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