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Grilled Tofu with Vegetables Recipe
Prep Time | 20 minutes |
Cook Time | 5 minutes |
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Ingredients
- 2 cakes firm tofu drained, about 500g or 1 lb
- 4 fresh shiitake mushrooms
- 1 small carrot peeled and thinly shredded
- 1 small Potato peeled and thinly shredded
- 1 green bell pepper thinly shredded
- 1 Red chilli thinly shredded (optional)
- 1 small leek rinsed and thinly shredded
- 1 egg white
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons sake
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- teaspoon ¼salt to taste
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Instructions
- 1 Halve both tofu cakes horizontally. Remove excess moisture by pressing tofu between sheets of paper toweling.
- 2 Remove and discard the mushroom stems. Slice the caps thinly. Combine the mushrooms, carrot, potato, bell pepper, red chilli, egg white, 1 teaspoon soy sauce and salt in a bowl. Sift 2 tablespoon of the cornstarch over the mixture and stir to mix well. Heat broiler.
- 3 Sift remaining cornstarch over tofu pieces, and pile the vegetable mixture on top of the tofu pieces. Using a spatula, lift tofu and vegetables onto broiler rack. Broil for 2 to 3 minutes, or until vegetables are lightly cooked. Serve hot.