Hey everyone, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, chinese crispy tofu. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Chinese Crispy Tofu is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions every day. They are nice and they look wonderful. Chinese Crispy Tofu is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

What we love about this Crispy Tofu in Chinese garlic Sauce the flavourful sauce. The sauce is a Do you love Crispy tofu? Whenever I make this or any other recipe that calls for crispy tofu, I pop.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook chinese crispy tofu using 14 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Chinese Crispy Tofu:

1. Make ready Block ready pressed Tofu
2. Make ready 2 tsp Chinese five spice
3. Make ready 1 tsp mirin
4. Take 2 tbsp dark soy sauce
5. Get 1/2 tsp garlic paste
6. Get 1/2 tsp ginger paste
7. Get 1 tsp tomato purée
8. Make ready 1/2 tsp chilli flakes
9. Prepare Half a green pepper sliced
10. Get 1 small red onion diced
11. Make ready Handful sliced mushrooms
12. Get 300 ml water
13. Make ready Salt and pepper
14. Prepare Coriander for decoration

And that sauce, for all its simplicity, is extremely addictive. Sweet with a mild heat to it and. This Crispy Baked Orange Tofu is reminiscent of the popular Chinese dish. This magical orange tofu recipe reminds me so much of my pre-vegan Panda Express orange chicken days!

Instructions to make Chinese Crispy Tofu:

1. Drain and press the tofu for excess water, cut into strips and add salt, pepper and chilli flakes. In a hot pan or wok add oil and fry the tofu until crispy. Remove and leave to drain on a piece of kitchen paper.
2. Wipe the wok, add a splash of oil and fry the onions, green pepper, mushrooms and Chinese five spice until soft. Add the Ginger, Garlic paste and tomato purée and cook for another couple of minutes. Add the soy, mirin and water and reduce to a lovely thick and sticky sauce. Season to taste.
3. Add your crispy tofu to the sauce just to warm through as you don’t want to lose that crispy taste. Serve and enjoy.

Press the tofu to drain excess moisture. To maintain maximum crispiness post-frying, move the fried tofu to a wire cooling rack while you finish cooking. Wrap the tofu in a clean kitchen towel. Place a chopping board on top and weigh it down with some cans or heavy cookbooks. This removes water and makes the tofu extra crispy.

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