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General Tso's Chilli Tofu SERVES : 2 | PREPARATION TIME 2 MINUTES | COOKING TIME 8 MINUTES
This dish packs a punch from the dried red chilli’s, it’s comfort food 101 for those who like the spicy side of life and are cutting down on their meat intake.
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General Tso's Chilli Tofu
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General Tso's Chilli Tofu SERVES : 2 | PREPARATION TIME 2 MINUTES | COOKING TIME 8 MINUTES
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INGREDIENTS
200g Cubed Tofu Pieces
1 Bunch of Spring Onions, chopped into 5cm strips
5 Dried Red Chilli’s
3 tbsp Light Soy Sauce
2 Tbsp Doubanjiang (Chilli Bean Paste)
1 tbsp Rice Vinegar
2 Tbsp Sugar
2 tbsp Rice Wine
1 tsp Garlic Puree
1 tsp Corn Flour
1 tbsp Vegetable Oil
1 tbsp Toasted Sesame Seeds
METHOD
Combine the cornflour, rice wine, sugar, rice vinegar, chilli bean paste and light soy sauce in a bowl mixing well and set to one side.
Heat your wok over a medium to high heat adding in the oil, add tofu pieces and fry for 1 to 2 minutes, then add your spring onion and garlic puree fry for a further minute. Give your sauce mix a quick mix and add to your wok, bring to the boil mixing the whole time, continue to cook for a further 2 minutes allowing your sauce to thicken. Transfer to your serving plate and sprinkle over the sesame seeds.
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Hi, I'm Kwoklyn
I literally grew up in the kitchens of my parent's Chinese takeaways and restaurants.
I’m pretty sure if you cut me in half it would say “10 minute” (in a broad Chinese accent), which is pretty much what we told every customer who asked how long their order would be.
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