Orange flavoured risotto

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1mediumOnion, chopped
2tablespoonsVegetable oil
1cupBrown rice
4cupsVegetable stock
1poundsFirm tofu, cut into strips
1smallCan water chestnuts, drained rinsed & thinly sliced
½cupRaisins
2teaspoonsTamari
1Orange, juiced & rind grated
1dashCinnamon
2tablespoonsParsley, chopped
Salt & pepper, to taste
4tablespoonsCashews

Directions

Saute the onion in the oil over moderate heat for 2 to 3 minutes, stiring occasionally. Stir in the rice & cook for 1 minute. Pour in the stock, cover & bring to a boil. Reduce heat & simmer for 40 minutes.

While the rice is cooking, mix together the tofu strips, water chestnuts, raisins, tamari, orange rind & juice. Add the cinnamon & parsley. Set aside.

When the rice has cooked, stir in the tofu mixture & gently heat through. Season with salt & pepper. Serve hot garnished with the nuts.

Recipe by Mark Satterly From: Date: 08-31-94 Submitted By CAROLYN SHAW On 01-23-95