Black Pepper Tofu with Brothy Rice

Directions

  1. 1Cut the tofu into thick slices.
  2. 2Season the tofu generously with salt and black pepper.
  3. 3Place the seasoned tofu on a baking tray.
  4. 4Peel and cut the broccoli into florets.
  5. 5Drizzle the broccoli with oil and season with salt.
  6. 6Mix the broccoli to ensure it's evenly coated.
  7. 7Bake the tofu and broccoli in the oven.
  8. 8Chop the white parts of the spring onions.
  9. 9Add the chopped spring onions, minced ginger, and minced garlic to a pot.
  10. 10Pour broth into the pot.
  11. 11Stir the broth mixture.
  12. 12Chop the green parts of the spring onions.
  13. 13Add the chopped green spring onions to the broth.
  14. 14Grind black peppercorns in a mortar and pestle.
  15. 15Add the ground black pepper, oil, and water to a pan to create the sauce.
  16. 16Add the baked tofu to the pan with the sauce.
  17. 17Coat the tofu thoroughly with the sauce.
  18. 18Slice the sauced tofu into strips.
  19. 19Place cooked rice into a bowl.
  20. 20Pour the aromatic broth over the rice.
  21. 21Arrange the roasted broccoli and sliced tofu on top of the rice and broth.
  22. 22Drizzle any leftover sauce from the pan over the dish.

Ingredients

  • Black pepper
  • Tofu
  • Salt
  • Oil
  • Broccoli
  • Spring onion
  • Ginger
  • Garlic
  • Broth
  • Rice

Equipment

KnifeCutting boardBowlBaking trayOvenPotSpoonMortar and pestlePanTongs