Silken Tofu in secret sauce!

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Want something simple and easy but also nutritious? We are braising Tofu in flavorful sauce, pairing with Shiitake Mushrooms and fresh Baby Bok Choy. Deliciously flavored Tofu with umami of Shiitake Mushrooms and bright fresh vegetables really makes this a family favorite. The best thing is that this can be done in just under 20 minutes!

Impress the whole family with this delicious dish without breaking a sweat!

Ingredients:

SAUCE

  • Vegetable Stock - 1/2 cup

  • Soy Sauce - 1.5 tbsp

  • Black Vinegar - 0.5 tbsp

  • Sesame Oil - 1 tbsp

  • Sugar - 0.5 tbsp

  • Corn Starch - 1 tbsp

OTHER

  • Silken Tofu - 300g

  • Cooking Oil - 2 tbsp

  • Garlic - 20g

  • Scallions (white part) - 8g

TOPPINGS

  • Coriander - 15g

  • Scallions - 15g

  • Sesame Seeds - 10g

  • Fresh Chillis - 1 green / 1 red

Delicious Silken Tofu in secret sauce! Quick and delicious 15-minute vegan recipe that you must try!

Instructions:

  1. Take silken tofu out of the container, and place it on the plate or bowl that you are going to serve it in.

  2. Drain the excess liquid

  3. Put a large wok/pan onto stove (medium heat), pour about 1 inch of hot water and create a steamer.

  4. Steam the tofu for a few minutes while preparing the sauce and toppings.

  5. Make the sauce by mixing vegetable stock (1/2 cup), soy sauce (1.5 tbsp) , black vinegar (0.5 tbsp), sesame oil (1 tbsp), sugar (0.5 tbsp) and corn starch (1 tbsp), and set it aside

  6. Chop some of your favorite toppings - I am using scallions, coriander, sesame seeds and fresh chillis

  7. Finely chop 20g of garlic and scallions

  8. Then make the sauce by heating a small pan on stove with 2 tbsp of cooking oil

  9. Sauté minced garlic (20g) and white parts of scallions (8g) for about 1 minute or until golden

  10. Pour the sauce into the pan

  11. Stir and simmer for a few minutes until the sauce thickens, then take it off the stove

  12. Take the tofu out of the steamer and drain the excess liquid

  13. Pour the sauce over the tofu, and put toppings

  14. The dish is now ready to serve - enjoy!

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