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Tofu and Broccoli Stir-Fry

Here's how you make Tofu and Broccoli Stir-Fry
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  • Servings: 3-4
  • Prep: 20m
  • Cook: 4-5m
  • The following recipe serves 3-4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 3 tablespoons oil, divided (peanut oil)
  • 1 tablespoon tamari
  • 2 cups tofu (frozen chunks, thawed -- or can use more)
  • 2 broccoli heads (cut into florets, then lightly steamed)
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable broth (or water)
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/3 cup rice wine
  • 3 tablespoons tamari
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • Fresh ginger, peeled and minced (a 2-inch piece)
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced (large cloves, or 5-6 medium)
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed chili flakes (or to taste)
  • Salt and pepper
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: In a skillet over high heat, fry tofu in 1 tablespoon (or more) of peanut oil, stir and season with 1 tablespoon tamari until browned. Set aside.

  • Step 2: In a small bowl, stir together veggie broth or water and cornstarch. Set aside.

  • Step 3: In another small bowl, stir together cooking wine, 3 tablespoons tamari, brown sugar sugar and sesame oil. Set aside.

  • Step 4: Heat 2 tablespoons (or more) peanut oil in a large wok or skillet over high heat. Add ginger, garlic and chili flakes and saute for 30 seconds. Add steamed broccoli and tofu; toss until coated with oil.

  • Step 5: Pour rice wine mixture down side of pan and toss again. Reduce heat to medium, cover, and cook for another 30 seconds. Stir the cornstarch mixture again until smooth and add to wok, stirring to combine.

  • Step 6: Cook, uncovered, another 1-2 minutes until sauce thickens. Season with salt and pepper.

  • Step 7: Serve immediately, over rice or as desired.


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