Tofu escalopes with black olive salsa verde recipe | Good Food

Tofu escalopes with black olive salsa verde recipe | Good Food

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Pressed tofu makes a delicious vegetarian alternative to chicken Milanese, with a crisp mustard and Parmesan breadcrumb coating

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Ingredients

  • 600g small new potatoes (I used red-skinned Roseval)
  • 396g pack firm tofu drained and pressed (see tip)
  • 2 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 3 tbsp plain flour
  • 50g parmesan (or vegetarian alternative), finely grated
  • 2 lemons both zested, 1 juiced, 1 cut into wedges
  • 50g panko or coarse dried breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 1 heaped tsp wholegrain mustard
  • 2 tbsp vegetable or sunflower oil for frying
  • 100g bag watercress or rocket
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 50g basil stalks roughly chopped
  • 2 tbsp small capers (in brine), drained
  • 4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil plus extra to serve
  • pinch of sugar
  • 50g dry pitted black olives sliced

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