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China • Eggs and tofu

Sweet and Sour Tofu

Sweet and Sour Tofu Recipe (with pictures), 9 steps in total. Soak the tofu in water for ten minutes to remove the beany taste; add a little salt to the water to help the tofu absorb the flavor.

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Sweet and Sour Tofu
Step photograph from the user-provided xiangha.csv; the original author was not supplied.

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Soak tofu in water for ten minutes to remove the beany taste. Add a little salt to the water to help the tofu absorb the flavor.

    Step 1
  2. 02

    Step 2

    Cut the tofu into cubes and set aside.

    Step 2
  3. 03

    Step 3

    Heat oil in a pan until it reaches 80% of its maximum temperature, then add tofu.

    Step 3
  4. 04

    Step 4

    Fry until golden brown on both sides and set aside.

    Step 4
  5. 05

    Step 5

    Mix ketchup, sugar, vinegar, light soy sauce, cornstarch, salt, and water to make a sauce.

    Step 5
  6. 06

    Step 6

    Heat oil in a pan, pour in the sauce and bring to a boil.

    Step 6
  7. 07

    Step 7

    Pour in the tofu and sprinkle with white sesame seeds.

    Step 7
  8. 08

    Step 8

    Stir-fry evenly so that each piece of tofu is coated with the sauce.

    Step 8
  9. 09

    Step 9

    Finally, plate the dish and garnish with chopped green onions.

    Step 9

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Source: User-provided xiangha.csv