Crispy Tofu with a Maple Sweet and Sour Sauce | Maple from Canada

Crispy Tofu with a Maple Sweet and Sour Sauce | Maple from Canada

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Here is Olivier Perret’s crispy tofu and sweet and sour maple sauce recipe. Enjoy!

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Ingredients

  • 125 ml (1/2 cup) soy sauce
  • 125 ml (1/2 cup) orange juice
  • 125 ml (1/2 cup) sesame oil
  • 4 g (1 tsp) ginger, minced
  • 5 ml (1 tsp) Sambal Oelek chili paste
  • 430 g (2 cups) firm tofu, cut into large chunks
  • 90 g (3/4 cup) cornstarch (for coating)
  • 30 ml (2 tbsp) vegetable oil
  • Salt and ground pepper
  • 190 ml (3/4 cup) maple syrup (preferably golden syrup for its delicate flavour)
  • 6 g (1 tsp) Sambal Oelek chili paste
  • 15 ml (3 tsp) rice vinegar
  • 12 g (3 tsp) ginger, minced
  • 20 ml (4 tsp) soy sauce
  • 10 ml (2 tsp) ketchup
  • 10 ml (2 tsp) sesame oil
  • 250 ml (1 cup) water
  • 6 g (2 tsp) cornstarch
  • 4 bok choy
  • 30 g (2 tbsp) unsalted butter
  • 1 yellow pepper, diced coarsely
  • 1 red pepper, diced coarsely
  • 60 ml (4 tbsp) olive oil
  • 2 oranges, peeled and cut into supremes
  • 1/2 cucumber, washed and sliced into fine julienne strips with a knife or mandolin
  • 2 g (1 tsp) sesame seeds
  • 1 lemon, juiced

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