Spicy Szechwan Tofu Recipe - Cooking Index
24 oz | 681g | Soft tofu |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Sugar |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Oil |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Stock |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Minced fresh ginger |
1/2 tablespoon | 7.5ml | Cornstarch dissolved in 2 |
1 | Garlic clove - minced tb water | |
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Chopped scallions |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Sesame oil |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Szechuan hot bean paste |
2 | Hot chili oil | |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Tamari |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Szechuan peppercorn powder |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Salt |
Drain and rinse tofu. Drain again. Cut into 1 inch square pieces. Set wok over high flame and add oil. When hot, add ginger, garlic and 2 tbs scallions, cook for 30 seconds.
Add hot bean paste and tofu. Stir gently. Add tamari, salt, sugar and stock, bring to a full boil. Thicken with cornstarch. Add sesame oil, chili oil and peppercorn powder. Sprinkle with remaining scallions and serve with brown rice.
"Vegetarian Times Cookbook"
Source:
Jeff Smith
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