Chinese Crispy Tofu
Chinese Crispy Tofu

Hello everybody, it’s John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, chinese crispy tofu. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Chinese Crispy Tofu is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Chinese Crispy Tofu is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

What we love about this Crispy Tofu in Chinese garlic Sauce the flavourful sauce. The sauce is a Do you love Crispy tofu? Whenever I make this or any other recipe that calls for crispy tofu, I pop.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook chinese crispy tofu using 14 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Chinese Crispy Tofu:
  1. Get Block ready pressed Tofu
  2. Prepare 2 tsp Chinese five spice
  3. Make ready 1 tsp mirin
  4. Prepare 2 tbsp dark soy sauce
  5. Take 1/2 tsp garlic paste
  6. Prepare 1/2 tsp ginger paste
  7. Make ready 1 tsp tomato purée
  8. Prepare 1/2 tsp chilli flakes
  9. Make ready Half a green pepper sliced
  10. Take 1 small red onion diced
  11. Make ready Handful sliced mushrooms
  12. Prepare 300 ml water
  13. Prepare Salt and pepper
  14. Prepare Coriander for decoration

This Chinatown favorite tofu dish is fried to crispy perfection, and it doesn't take long to make! Press the tofu to drain excess moisture. To maintain maximum crispiness post-frying, move the fried tofu to a wire cooling rack while you finish cooking. The Tofu is beautifully crispy, thanks to that crunchy coating ,before melting into your mouth with its softness.

Steps to make Chinese Crispy Tofu:
  1. Drain and press the tofu for excess water, cut into strips and add salt, pepper and chilli flakes. In a hot pan or wok add oil and fry the tofu until crispy. Remove and leave to drain on a piece of kitchen paper.
  2. Wipe the wok, add a splash of oil and fry the onions, green pepper, mushrooms and Chinese five spice until soft. Add the Ginger, Garlic paste and tomato purée and cook for another couple of minutes. Add the soy, mirin and water and reduce to a lovely thick and sticky sauce. Season to taste.
  3. Add your crispy tofu to the sauce just to warm through as you don’t want to lose that crispy taste. Serve and enjoy.

And that sauce, for all its simplicity, is extremely addictive. Sweet with a mild heat to it and. Baked until crispy and sautéed in How to Make Crispy Peanut Tofu. After marinating the tofu in tamari, chili garlic sauce, sesame oil, and. A crispy Tofu Recipe that tastes just like Chinese take out!

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