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Chinese-style tofu with fermented black beans

Chinese-style tofu with fermented black beans

Two types of tofu and steamed mushrooms are coated in a fiery, fragrant chilli sauce for Matt Tebbutt’s take on a vegetarian Chinese staple.

Prep15 min
Cook10 min
Servings4
Cal/serving435
#Vegetarian#vegetable#asian

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • Vegetable oil200 ml
  • Soy Sauce10 ml
  • Chilli oil30 ml
  • Sesame oil5 ml

Instructions

5 steps
  1. 1

    Place a steamer on the hob and add the tofu and mushrooms and steam for 5 minutes. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Pre-heat the deep fat fryer to 180C.

  3. 3

    Tip in the tofu puffs into the hot oil until crisp, this takes around 2-3 minutes. Remove and keep warm.

  4. 4

    Put 2 tablespoons of oil in a frying pan, then add the ginger and garlic. Fry over a low heat until fragrant, then add the sesame seeds, tahini, sugar, soy sauce, chilli oil and sesame oil. Mix well, then add the sliced chilli, black beans and spring onions.

  5. 5

    Put the both types of tofu and mushrooms onto a plate and pour the sauce over the top. Serve.

Nutrition

1 serving ≈ 263 g

Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.

435
kcal
26.5g
Protein
14.2g
Carbs
31.5g
Fat
5.5g
Fiber

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