Psychologies

FEELGOOD FOOD

Zingy Vietnamese-style noodles with fried sesame tofu

Serves 4

A must-make! The sticky sesame tofu works beautifully in this dish, but you could swap it for mushrooms, prawns, shredded chicken or fish. This is one of my all-time favourite dressings. I also like to drizzle it on roasted cauliflower, baked squash and fried Brussels sprouts. I love thin rice vermicelli for speed, but cook up any type of noodles you like. This is also fantastic with leftover rice or quinoa; use vegan fish sauce to make this completely plant-based. Mix the dressing ingredients in a small bowl or place in a clean screw-top jar and shake well.

● 280g extra-firm tofu

● 2 tbsp coconut oil

● 1 tbsp maple syrup

● 2 tbsp mixed sesame seeds

For the dressing:

● Juice of 3 limes

● 2 tbsp maple syrup or

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