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| Fried Bean Curd With A Sweet And Sour Sauce Recipe |
Category: Beans
Rating:
N/A
Servings: 5
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Ingredients
1 1/2 teaspoon cornstarch
3 tablespoon stock
3/4 cup stock
3 tablespoon white vinegar
3 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon tomato ketchup
2 tablespoon soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
1 freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon oil
1 garlic clove, peeled
1 slice ginger root
1 carrot, sliced
1/2 small red bell pepper, cut into - strips
1/2 small green bell pepper, cut into - strip; s
2 scallions, sliced
3/4 lb tofu, cubed
2 1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoon vegetable oil
Cooking Directions:
Mix cornstarch with 3 tb stock. Combine 3/4 c stock, vinegar, sugar, ketchup, soy sauce, 1/2 ts salt, cayenne & black pepper in a bowl.
Heat 1 tb oil in a small pot over a medium flame. When hot, toss in garlic & ginger. Stir. As soon as the garlic browns, remove pot from the heat & pour vinegar mixture from the bowl into it. Put pot back onto the heat & bring to a boil. Reduce heat & simmer for 4 minutes. Add cornstarch mixture. Stir till sauce thickens. Add more salt if required. Remove garlic & ginger.
Put tofu cubes into a bowl. Add 2 ts salt to 6 cups water & bring to a boil. Pour boiling water over tofu. Let them sit for a while.
Heat 2 tb oil in a wok. Put in 1/2 ts salt & carrot, peppers & scallions. Stir fry for 30 seconds. Turn off heat.
Heat prepared sauce over a low heat. Take tofu out of the hot water. Squeeze gently to get rid of excess water & place on a serving platter. Spread vegetables over the tofu. Pour sauce over vegetables.
Madhur Jaffrey, "World of the East Cookbook"
sauces,oriental,beans,vegetarian
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