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Crispy Stuffed Tofu with Vegetables

groups4 servingsspeedEasycountertopsPrep: 10 minsskilletCook: 10 minsscheduleTotal: 20 minsoutdoor_grillPan-fried
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6 Steps Total
01
Preparation
00:00:50

Crush 1 clove of garlic and mince finely. Thinly slice 1 shallot. Cut 1 carrot into matchsticks, slice cabbage, and chop spring onion.

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Use a sharp knife and a stable cutting board when slicing vegetables to avoid slipping.

Ingredients:garlic (1 clove)shallot (1 piece)carrot (1 piece)cabbagespring onion
Tools:knifecutting board
02
Active Cooking
00:01:01

Heat a pan with a little oil. Sauté 1 sliced shallot and 1 minced garlic clove until fragrant. Add 1 carrot, cabbage, and 150 g bean sprouts. Add 1/2 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp chicken powder, and 1/4 tsp ground pepper, mix well. Finally add spring onion, cook briefly until vegetables wilt, adjust seasoning, and turn off heat.

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Do not overcook the vegetables to prevent them from becoming too soggy and watery, otherwise the tofu filling will be wet and ruin the texture.

Ingredients:cooking oilshallotgarliccarrotcabbage (100 g)bean sprouts (150 g)salt (0.5 tsp)chicken bouillon powder (0.5 tsp)ground pepper (0.25 tsp)spring onion
Tools:spatulapan
03
Preparation
00:01:39

Take 10 puffed tofus, slit one side of each tofu using a knife without cutting through completely to create a filling pocket.

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Do not cut the tofu too deep so that it doesn't tear in half.

Ingredients:puffed tofu (10 piece)
Tools:knife
04
Active Cooking
00:02:00

After the stir-fried vegetables have cooled down, stuff them into the 10 puffed tofus using a spoon until packed and full.

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Fill the tofu after the vegetables have cooled down so the tofu doesn't break and is easy to handle

otherwise the tofu will get soggy and tear

Ingredients:puffed tofu
Tools:spoon
05
Preparation
00:02:14

Prepare a bowl, add 10 tbsp all-purpose flour, 1 tbsp tapioca flour, spring onion, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp chicken powder, and 1/4 tsp ground pepper. Pour 200 ml water gradually while stirring until the batter is well mixed and has the right consistency.

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Add water gradually to prevent the batter from forming lumps, otherwise the batter will be lumpy and uneven.

Ingredients:all-purpose flour (10 tbsp)tapioca flour (1 tbsp)spring onionsalt (0.5 tsp)chicken bouillon powder (0.5 tsp)ground pepper (0.25 tsp)water (200 ml)
Tools:bowlspoon
06
Active Cooking
00:02:51
warningStay safe

Be careful when putting tofu into hot oil as oil may splatter and cause burns.

Heat 300 ml cooking oil over medium heat. Take the stuffed tofu, dip it into the batter and coat evenly. Fry the stuffed tofu in hot oil over medium heat until golden yellow, then remove and drain.

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Make sure the whole tofu surface is covered with batter and use medium heat, otherwise the filling will leak or the tofu will burn outside while raw inside.

Ingredients:cooking oil (300 ml)puffed tofu
Tools:spider strainerwok

groceryAll Ingredients

puffed tofu10 piece
carrot1 piece
bean sprouts150 g
cabbage100 g
spring onion2 piece
garlic1 clove
shallot1 piece
salt1 tsp
chicken bouillon powder1 tsp
ground pepper0.5 tsp
all-purpose flour10 tbsp
tapioca flour1 tbsp
water200 ml
cooking oil300 ml

blenderAll Tools Needed

knifecutting boardspatulapanspoonbowlspider strainerwok