Braised Tofu

Ingredients

• 1 container firm tofu
• 3 Tbsp cooking oil
• 4 cloves garlic, minced or pressed
• 4-6 slices ginger, grated or minced
• 3 Tbsp soy sauce or wheat free tamari
• 1 Tbsp mirin (sweetened Japanese cooking wine)
• 1 Tbsp sesame oil
• 1/2 tsp black pepper
• 1 tsp cornstarch
• 3 green onions, sliced
• toasted sesame seeds (optional)