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Crisp Lemongrass Tofu With Rice
Crisp Lemongrass Tofu With Rice
Ingredients for One Person
- 0 Each Salt & Pepper - PANTRY ITEM
- 1 Each Red Chilli
- 1 Each Pickling Onion
- 1 tbsp Peanuts
- 1 tbsp Light Soy Sauce - PANTRY ITEM
- 1 Each Lemongrass Stalks
- 1 cup Jasmine Rice
- 0 tsp Ground Turmeric
- 5 g Ginger
- 1 Each Garlic Cloves
- 150 g Firm Tofu
- 5 g Coriander
- 1 tbsp Cooking Oil - PANTRY ITEM
- 0 tsp Caster Sugar (or To Taste) - PANTRY ITEM
Ingredients for Two People
- 0 Each Salt & Pepper - PANTRY ITEM
- 1 Each Red Chilli
- 1 Each Pickling Onion
- 2 tbsp Peanuts
- 1 tbsp Light Soy Sauce - PANTRY ITEM
- 1 Each Lemongrass Stalks
- 1 cup Jasmine Rice
- 1 tsp Ground Turmeric
- 10 g Ginger
- 1 Each Garlic Cloves
- 300 g Firm Tofu
- 10 g Coriander
- 2 tbsp Cooking Oil - PANTRY ITEM
- 1 tsp Caster Sugar (or To Taste) - PANTRY ITEM
Ingredients for Three People
- 0 Each Salt & Pepper - PANTRY ITEM
- 2 Each Red Chilli
- 2 Each Pickling Onion
- 3 tbsp Peanuts
- 2 tbsp Light Soy Sauce - PANTRY ITEM
- 2 Each Lemongrass Stalks
- 2 cup Jasmine Rice
- 1 tsp Ground Turmeric
- 15 g Ginger
- 2 Each Garlic Cloves
- 450 g Firm Tofu
- 15 g Coriander
- 3 tbsp Cooking Oil - PANTRY ITEM
- 1 tsp Caster Sugar (or To Taste) - PANTRY ITEM
Ingredients for Four People
- 0 Each Salt & Pepper - PANTRY ITEM
- 2 Each Red Chilli
- 2 Each Pickling Onion
- 4 tbsp Peanuts
- 2 tbsp Light Soy Sauce - PANTRY ITEM
- 2 Each Lemongrass Stalks
- 2 cup Jasmine Rice
- 1 tsp Ground Turmeric
- 20 g Ginger
- 2 Each Garlic Cloves
- 600 g Firm Tofu
- 20 g Coriander
- 4 tbsp Cooking Oil - PANTRY ITEM
- 1 tsp Caster Sugar (or To Taste) - PANTRY ITEM
Ingredients for Six People
- 0 Each Salt & Pepper - PANTRY ITEM
- 3 Each Red Chilli
- 3 Each Pickling Onion
- 6 tbsp Peanuts
- 3 tbsp Light Soy Sauce - PANTRY ITEM
- 3 Each Lemongrass Stalks
- 3 cup Jasmine Rice
- 2 tsp Ground Turmeric
- 30 g Ginger
- 3 Each Garlic Cloves
- 900 g Firm Tofu
- 30 g Coriander
- 6 tbsp Cooking Oil - PANTRY ITEM
- 2 tsp Caster Sugar (or To Taste) - PANTRY ITEM
Prep:
- Roughly chop peanuts.
- Peel and thinly slice ginger.
- Pat dry tofu and cut into 3cm cubes.
- Peel and finely chop onion.
- Peel and mince garlic.
- Wash and chop coriander.
- Finely chop white part of lemongrass.
Method:
- Return the onion, garlic & ginger mixture to the pan with tofu and cook, stirring occasionally, for another 2-3 minutes. Add a dash of water amd adjust seasoning with salt and white pepper.
- Cook rice in the saucepan, using a ratio of 1. 5 cups water to 1 cup rice. Bring rice to the boil, then cover with a tight fitting lid and cook for 14 minutes on a low heat. Stand and cover for 5 minutes, then fluff the rice with a fork.
- In a bowl, combine lemongrass, soy sauce, chillies, turmeric, and sugar. Stir well, add tofu, and toss gently to coat. Leave to marinate.
- Add remaining oil to the pan and reduce heat to medium. Gently add the marinated tofu along with any remaining marinade and fry, turning occasionally, until golden all over (4-5 minutes).
- Just before serving, toss through chopped peanuts and coriander. Serve warm with steamed rice.
- Heat half of the oil in a nonstick frying pan or wok over medium-high heat. Add onion, garlic, and ginger. Stir-fry until aromatic and softened (about 1 minute). Transfer to a plate.
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