Viral Turkish Pasta

45 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Finely chop a red onion.
  2. 2Finely chop a red onion.
  3. 3Finely chop a red onion.
  4. 4Grate the tofu.
  5. 5Grate the tofu.
  6. 6Grate the tofu.
  7. 7Fry the chopped onions in a bit of oil in a pan.
  8. 8Fry the chopped onions in a bit of oil in a pan.
  9. 9Fry the chopped onions in a bit of oil in a pan.
  10. 10Add the grated tofu to the pan with the onions.
  11. 11Add the grated tofu to the pan with the onions.
  12. 12Add the grated tofu to the pan with the onions.
  13. 13Cook the tofu and onion mixture low and slow for 25-30 minutes until it becomes a nice and flavorful mince, drying up and crisping slightly.
  14. 14Cook the tofu and onion mixture low and slow for 25-30 minutes until it becomes a nice and flavorful mince, drying up and crisping slightly.
  15. 15Cook the tofu and onion mixture low and slow for 25-30 minutes until it becomes a nice and flavorful mince, drying up and crisping slightly.
  16. 16Put your pasta on to cook at this stage (while the tofu mince is cooking).
  17. 17Put your pasta on to cook at this stage (while the tofu mince is cooking).
  18. 18Put your pasta on to cook at this stage (while the tofu mince is cooking).
  19. 19To make the yogurt sauce, combine unsweetened vegan yogurt, grated garlic, and salt.
  20. 20To make the yogurt sauce, combine unsweetened vegan yogurt, grated garlic, and salt.
  21. 21To make the yogurt sauce, combine unsweetened vegan yogurt, grated garlic, and salt.
  22. 22Go easy on the garlic since it's raw.
  23. 23Go easy on the garlic since it's raw.
  24. 24Go easy on the garlic since it's raw.
  25. 25To make the signature paprika butter, melt vegan butter in a pan and add smoked paprika.
  26. 26To make the signature paprika butter, melt vegan butter in a pan and add smoked paprika.
  27. 27To make the signature paprika butter, melt vegan butter in a pan and add smoked paprika.
  28. 28Assemble the dish by layering the cooked pasta (rigatoni recommended), yogurt sauce, tofu mince, and then the paprika butter.
  29. 29Assemble the dish by layering the cooked pasta (rigatoni recommended), yogurt sauce, tofu mince, and then the paprika butter.
  30. 30Assemble the dish by layering the cooked pasta (rigatoni recommended), yogurt sauce, tofu mince, and then the paprika butter.
  31. 31Garnish with chopped tomatoes and parsley.
  32. 32Garnish with chopped tomatoes and parsley.
  33. 33Garnish with chopped tomatoes and parsley.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp neutral oil
  • 2 tbsp neutral oil
  • 2 tbsp neutral oil
  • 1 red onion chopped
  • 1 red onion chopped
  • 1 red onion chopped
  • 2 cups grated tofu
  • 2 cups grated tofu
  • 2 cups grated tofu
  • 3 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • 3 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • 3 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tbsp vegan beef stock powder
  • 1 tbsp vegan beef stock powder
  • 1 tbsp vegan beef stock powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp chilli flakes
  • 1 tsp chilli flakes
  • 1 tsp chilli flakes
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 cup unsweetened vegan yogurt
  • 1 cup unsweetened vegan yogurt
  • 1 cup unsweetened vegan yogurt
  • 1 minced garlic clove
  • 1 minced garlic clove
  • 1 minced garlic clove
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • salt to taste
  • salt to taste
  • salt to taste
  • 4 tbsp vegan butter
  • 4 tbsp vegan butter
  • 4 tbsp vegan butter
  • 0.5 tbsp smoked paprika
  • 0.5 tbsp smoked paprika
  • 0.5 tbsp smoked paprika
  • chopped tomato
  • chopped tomato
  • chopped tomato
  • chopped parsley
  • chopped parsley
  • chopped parsley
  • boiled pasta of your choice (rigatoni preferred)
  • boiled pasta of your choice (rigatoni preferred)
  • boiled pasta of your choice (rigatoni preferred)

Equipment

pangrater

Tips

  • Go easy on the raw garlic in the yogurt sauce as its flavor will linger.
  • Cook tofu low and slow for 25-30 minutes until it dries up and crisps up slightly.