3 Levels of Tofu

56m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Pat dry 400g of tofu and tear it into bite-sized pieces.
  2. 2Toss the tofu with 2 tbsp of corn starch and 1 tsp of salt.
  3. 3Fry the tofu in oil until crispy and golden brown.
  4. 4Make a glaze by mixing 4 tbsp of agave or maple syrup, the juice of 1 small lemon, 1 tsp each of paprika, ground coriander, and cumin, 1/2 tsp each of chili powder and garlic powder, salt to taste, and 1-2 tbsp of water.
  5. 5Pour the glaze over the crispy tofu and stir to coat.
  6. 6Cut 400g of tofu in half and score it sideways.
  7. 7Make a soy glaze with 2 tbsp each of soy sauce, agave, vinegar, and hoisin sauce, and 1 tbsp of sesame oil and 1 tsp of garlic powder.
  8. 8Add the soy glaze to the scored tofu.
  9. 9Bake the tofu at 200C/400F for 20 minutes, then add the remaining glaze and bake for another 5-10 minutes until caramelized.
  10. 10Crumble 200g of tofu in a bowl.
  11. 11Add 1 small grated onion, 2 grated garlic cloves, a big handful of chopped parsley and mint, 3 tbsp of tomato sauce, 6 tbsp of flour, salt, pepper, and 1/2 tbsp of red wine vinegar to the crumbled tofu.
  12. 12Mix well and shape into small patties or balls.
  13. 13Fry the patties or balls in oil until golden brown.

Ingredients

  • 400 g tofu
  • 2 tbsp corn starch
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 4 tbsp agave or maple syrup
  • 1 small lemon juice
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 0.5 tsp chili powder
  • 0.5 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp water
  • 400 g tofu
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp agave
  • 2 tbsp vinegar
  • 2 tbsp hoisin sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 200 g tofu
  • 1 small onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 big handful parsley
  • 1 big handful mint
  • 3 tbsp tomato sauce
  • 6 tbsp flour
  • 1 salt and pepper
  • 0.5 tbsp red wine vinegar

Equipment

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