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Spicy Szechwan Tofu

Cuisine: Chinese
Courses: Main Course, Vegetarian
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

24 oz 681gSoft tofu
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSugar
2 tablespoons 30mlOil
1/2 cup 118mlStock
1 teaspoon 5mlMinced fresh ginger
1/2 tablespoon 7.5mlCornstarch dissolved in 2
1   Garlic clove - minced tb water
3 tablespoons 45mlChopped scallions
1 teaspoon 5mlSesame oil
1 tablespoon 15mlSzechuan hot bean paste
2   Hot chili oil
1 tablespoon 15mlTamari
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSzechuan peppercorn powder
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt

Recipe Instructions

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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