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Sep 12, 20193 min read

Chile Tofu Lettuce Wraps w/ Smoked Salt & White Chocolate Chip Banana Bread, the Recipe of the Week!

Chile Tofu Lettuce Wraps with Smoked Salt

Serves 4

Ingredients

For the chile tofu

  • 2 tablespoons red miso paste

  • 1 tablespoon plus 1 1/2 teaspoons toasted (dark) sesame oil

  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

  • 12 ounces firm tofu, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick planks

  • 1 tablespoon sambal oelek or gochujang

  • 1 tablespoon mirin (sweet rice wine)

  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice

  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

For the lettuce wraps 10 to 12 large and pliant lettuce leaves (like butterhead lettuce)

  • 20 to 24 large fresh mint leaves

  • 20 to 24 large fresh basil leaves

  • 1/4 cup roasted, salted peanuts, finely chopped

  • Lime wedges, for serving

Excerpted from Umami Bomb: 75 Vegetarian Recipes That Explode With Flavor by Raquel Pelzel (Workman Publishing). Copyright © 2019. Photographs by Kate Sears. Ingeniously built around the use of eight umami-rich ingredients, these 75 recipes are bursting with the sublime, savory fifth taste.

White Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Cooking Time 70

Ingredients

  • 3 cups of large ripe bananas

  • 1 cup of golden caster sugar

  • 3/5 cups of dairy-free milk

  • 3 cups of self-raising flour

  • 1/2 teaspoon of ground cinnamon

  • 1/2 teaspoon of ground nutmeg

  • Dairy-free chocolate chips

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 360ºF and line a baking tin with greaseproof paper.

  2. Peel, chop and place the bananas into a mixing bowl and mash until a paste.

  3. Add in the sugar milk, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg and combine. Fold in the flour in 3 stages until fully combined.

  4. Fold in the chocolate chips.Pour the mixture into the lined tin.

  5. Optional- Add some chocolate chip on top.Bake for 70 minutes.

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