Pineapple Curry Fried Rice
(from danadanger’s recipe box)
Source: http://saltbird.com/2011/06/pineapple-curry-fried-rice/
Ingredients
- 2.5 cups cooked brown rice
- 1 cup cashews
- 1/4 cup dried cranberries
- 4 oz seitan or tofu chopped and browned
- 4 green onions
- 1 yellow onion
- 1 cup pineapple
- 1/4 cup pineapple juice
- 2 T olive oil
- 2 tsp toasted sesame oil
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 T brown sugar
- juice of 1 lemon
- 3 T soy sauce
- 2 tsp grated ginger
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 small Serrano chili seeded or 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
- 1-2 tsp curry powder (mild with lighter body is preferable)
- 1/4 cup packed cilantro, chopped
Directions
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In a small bowl, stir together the soy sauce, pineapple juice, brown sugar, lemon juice, and salt
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Over medium high heat, heat oil in a large wok or sauté pan.
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Cook diced tofu in oil for 4-5 minutes until browned and bouncy. Remove from heat and set aside.
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Cook onions for 5-6 minutes until slightly translucent.
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Add sesame oil, curry powder, garlic, ginger, green onions, and pepper or red pepper flakes and stir for 2-3 minutes until fragrant
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Pour in dressing mixture to pan, stir to mix. Add rice, tofu, pineapple, cashews and cranberries
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Stir for about 8 minutes until heated through
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Remove from heat and stir in cilantro.