Originating in Singapore, rojak salad is sweet and spicy, combining fruit, vegetables and crispy tofu. It makes a healthy side dish and is brilliant on a buffet as it works for vegans, gluten free and dairy free guests too! The dressing uses tamarind, which has a unique sweet and sour flavour It can be found in a jar as a paste or as a block.
January 27, 2017 16:192 large ripe mangoes
150g radishes, finely sliced
1 cucumber
1 ripe pineapple
125g baby spinach
350g firm tofu, cut into 2cm cubese
1 fresh red chilli, deseeded and finely sliced
100g unsalted peanuts
4 tbsp vegetable/rapeseed oil
1 tsp tamarind
1tsp light brown sugar
1 sprig of mint, to garnish
2 limes
4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
2 tbsp runny honey
1 tsp chilli paste