Crispy Szechuan Tofu with Sweet and Spicy Sauce

Crispy Szechuan Tofu with Sweet and Spicy Sauce

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Perfectly crispy tofu cubes coated in a flavorful Szechuan sauce with red peppers and aromatic spices. A delicious vegetarian main dish ready in under 30 minutes.

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Cooking tools:

  • Paper towel
  • Cast iron skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Non stick saute pan
  • Tongs
  • Plate
  • Whisk
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Spoon
  • Serving bowl

Ingredients

  • 450g firm or extra firm tofu
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons sunflower, peanut or canola oil
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 scallions, sliced diagonally
  • 60ml tamari or soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon chili flakes (adjust to taste)
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2½ tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1¼ tablespoons Sriracha sauce or sambal oelek
  • 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground dried ginger
  • ½ teaspoon Chinese 5 spice

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