general tykies's tofu

Summary

Yield2
Prep Time30 minutes
RecipesVegetarian and Vegan Main Dishes

Description

drain and cut tofu into cubes and lightly coat with cornstarch. Fry in veggie oil but be super careful, I once had a flying oil ball situation. Fry until golden brown.
Heat 3 Tablespoons vegetable oil in pan on medium heat. Add green onions, & ginger cook for a few minutes. Add vegetable stock, soy sauce, sugar, chili sauce, saki, and vinegar. Wisk in cornstarch throughly. Add fried tofu and coat evenly. Serve right away

2 or 4 small

30

1 box of firm or extra firm tofu

cornstarch to coat tofu + 1 tbsp for sauce

vegetable or sesame oil for frying

3 chopped green onions

1 Tablespoon finely minced ginger

a couple of tsp. of that asian chili garlic sauce, the one with the rooster (to taste)

2/3 cup vegetable stock

2 Tablespoons soy sauce

about 1/4 c sugar, but I like it sweet

1 Tablespoon saki

1 Tablespoon rice vinegar

Ingredients

  • 1 box of firm or extra firm tofu
  • cornstarch to coat tofu + 1 tbsp for sauce
  • vegetable or sesame oil for frying
  • 3 chopped green onions
  • 1T finely minced ginger
  • a couple of tsp. of that asian chili garlic sauce, the one with the rooster (to taste)
  • 2c vegetable stock
  • 2T soy sauce
  • about 1/4 c sugar, but I like it sweet
  • 1T saki
  • 1T rice vinegar

Instructions

drain and cut tofu into cubes and lightly coat with cornstarch. Fry in veggie oil but be super careful, I once had a flying oil ball situation. Fry until golden brown.
Heat 3 Tablespoons vegetable oil in pan on medium heat. Add green onions, & ginger cook for a few minutes. Add vegetable stock, soy sauce, sugar, chili sauce, saki, and vinegar. Wisk in cornstarch throughly. Add fried tofu and coat evenly. Serve right away

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