Algae Amazement (seaweed Surprise)

Algae Amazement (Seaweed Surprise) is a delightful dish that brings the flavors of the ocean to your plate. This unique recipe combines the nutritious and flavorful qualities of seaweed with a variety of other ingredients to create a truly unforgettable meal.

Algae Amazement (seaweed Surprise)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup dried seaweed
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • 1 bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 block tofu, cubed
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp ginger, grated
  • 2 cups cooked rice

Instructions

  1. Soak the dried seaweed in water for 10 minutes, then drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat the sesame oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add the carrot, bell pepper, and mushrooms to the skillet. Cook until the vegetables are tender-crisp.
  4. Add the tofu, soy sauce, and grated ginger to the skillet. Stir in the soaked seaweed.
  5. Cook for an additional 5 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
  6. Serve the seaweed surprise over a bed of cooked rice.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
15 minutes
Total time:
35 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
250 per serving
Carbohydrates
20g
Protein
15g
Fat
10g

Supplies

Large skillet Cutting board Knife Grater Measuring cups and spoons

Tools

Spatula Strainer

Serving suggestions

Serving suggestions: Garnish with sesame seeds and sliced green onions for added flavor and visual appeal.

Tips & tricks

Tips: Be sure to use dried seaweed specifically meant for cooking, as some types may not be suitable for consumption.

Cost

$15