Chewy Tofu Mushroom Balls

Directions

  1. 1Finely chop the shiitake mushrooms.
  2. 2Add chopped shiitake mushrooms to a pan.
  3. 3Add minced garlic to the pan.
  4. 4Drizzle olive oil into the pan.
  5. 5Sauté the mushrooms and garlic until cooked.
  6. 6Mash the silken tofu in a bowl.
  7. 7Add glutinous rice flour to the mashed tofu.
  8. 8Season with salt and pepper.
  9. 9Mix the ingredients well by hand until a dough forms.
  10. 10Add the sautéed mushrooms and garlic to the tofu mixture.
  11. 11Mix until well combined.
  12. 12Take a small portion of the mixture and roll it into a ball.
  13. 13Continue rolling the remaining mixture into balls.
  14. 14Boil the tofu mushroom balls in water.
  15. 15Cook until they float to the surface, indicating they are done.
  16. 16Transfer the cooked balls to a serving plate.
  17. 17Drizzle low sodium soy sauce and garlic chili oil over the balls.
  18. 18Garnish with fresh cilantro and sesame seeds.
  19. 19Serve and enjoy.

Ingredients

  • 1 block silken tofu
  • 100 g glutinous rice flour
  • to taste salt and pepper
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 100 g shiitake mushrooms
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1 tbsp low sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tsp garlic chili oil
  • cilantro
  • sesame seeds

Equipment

cutting boardknifepanspatulabowlspoonpot