Posted on
17 September 2012
by
ewfood
Crispy tofu [1]
Crispy tofu

Ingredients
1lb extra firm tofu, rinsed, pressed between two plates for a few minutes, and patted dry with a towel
olive oil
8 shiitake mushrooms, sliced
2 pkt. enoki mushrooms, stems trimmed
5 baby bok choy, ends trimmed
2fl oz. soy sauce
1fl oz. rice wine vinegar
1oz. honey
1fl oz. water
1fl oz. sesame oil
1½ teaspoons red pepper flakes
0.5oz. roasted sesame seeds, pulsed in a food processor
1.5oz. spring onions, thinly sliced
Servings
3
Preparation
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Slice the tofu into squares and season both sides with salt and pepper
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Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a cast-iron skillet
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Add tofu and cook, undisturbed, for 4-5 minutes, until crispy and browned
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Flip the tofu and cook the other side until crisp, remove from stove and drain on a paper towel
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In the same skillet, add the bok choy and mushrooms over medium high heat, stir fry until cooked through
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Meanwhile, combine the soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, honey, water, sesame oil, red pepper flakes, sesame seeds, and green onions in a small pan and cook over medium heat for about 3 minutes, until heated
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Divide the tofu between three plates. Top with mushroom and bok choy, and spoon some soy sesame sauce over the top to serve.
Cooks Note
Serves 3