Rice Cakes With Sweet Potatoes Soy Ginger Glaze


These rice cakes are simple to make using cooked rice( even leftover rice) and served with sweet potatoes and ginger glaze or serve the rice cakes by themselves. These make a very good appetizer. I seen these made on tv.

Steps


In a bowl , combine rice , egg , green onions , walnuts , parsley , and half of the spices.
Refrigerate for about 2 hours.
In a bowl , combine the flour and the rest of the spices.
When rice mixture is chilled , form into 1-inch cakes and toss in the flour mixture.
Saute in oil until brown.
About 3 minutes per side.
Press down softly with spatula while frying to slightly flatten.
Sweet potato and soy ginger glaze.
Drizzle sweet potato with oil and roast in 425 degree oven until tender: or bake in microwave until tender.
Mix remaining ingredients in a sauce pan.
Bring to a boil and cook 2 to 3 minutes.
Add cornstarch mixed with a little water.
Cook until thickened.
Mix sweet potatoes with sauce and place on rice cakes with chopped chives.

Ingredients


medium grain rice, eggs, green onions, walnuts, italian parsley, paprika, kosher salt, black pepper, garlic, flour, canola oil, sweet potato, soy sauce, oranges, juice and zest of, brown sugar, fresh ginger, cornstarch, chives