Hey everyone, it’s Brad, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, chinese crispy tofu. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Chinese Crispy Tofu is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Chinese Crispy Tofu is something which I have loved my entire life.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chinese crispy tofu using 14 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Chinese Crispy Tofu:
- Get Block ready pressed Tofu
- Make ready 2 tsp Chinese five spice
- Get 1 tsp mirin
- Take 2 tbsp dark soy sauce
- Take 1/2 tsp garlic paste
- Get 1/2 tsp ginger paste
- Take 1 tsp tomato purée
- Make ready 1/2 tsp chilli flakes
- Make ready Half a green pepper sliced
- Make ready 1 small red onion diced
- Take Handful sliced mushrooms
- Prepare 300 ml water
- Prepare Salt and pepper
- Take Coriander for decoration
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Instructions to make Chinese Crispy Tofu:
- 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.
- 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.
- Add your crispy tofu to the sauce just to warm through as you don’t want to lose that crispy taste. Serve and enjoy.
Drain the liquid from the Tofu and "press" the extra liquid out by wrapping it in a clean dish towel, or by using a Tofu press. Try to get it as dry as possible! Cut the Tofu into even cubes. Note: But for the snack, the fried tofu with gravy was always the first thing I ordered. The original crispy tofu snack is deep fried until crispy and golden.
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