TOFU WITH CILANTRO SAUCE

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This dish, which can be served as a light entree or side dish, develops real zest from a sauce made with fresh cilantro and ginger root.

Provided by BerrySweet

Categories     Soy/Tofu

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb firm tofu
1 tablespoon salt
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh gingerroot
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 teaspoons light brown sugar

Steps:

  • Cut the tofu into 4 thick slices. Place slices in a pot containing 3 cups cold water and the salt. Soak for 30 minutes, then slowly bring it almost to a boil, and cook without boiling for 5 minutes.
  • While tofu is heating, prepare the sauce. Heat the canola oil in a skillet and add the ginger. Stir-fry for 1 minute, then add the cilantro, soy sauce and sugar. Cook for 1 minute over high heat.
  • Remove tofu from heat, drain, carefully transfer to a warm serving dish, and spoon sauce over it.
  • Suggested serving: Brown rice and steamed veggies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158.7, Fat 11.8, SaturatedFat 1.5, Sodium 2263.6, Carbohydrate 5.3, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 3.1, Protein 10.4

Spring Valley
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This recipe was a complete failure. I will never try it again.


Keyara Dean
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This recipe is a joke. Don't waste your time.


marissa brown
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This was the worst tofu dish I have ever had. I would not recommend it to anyone.


Atif Traash
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I would not recommend this recipe. It was a waste of time and money.


Bb Hhh
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This recipe was a disaster. The tofu was mushy and the sauce was tasteless.


REBIN IT
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The sauce was too runny. I had to add some cornstarch to thicken it up.


Kifaya Omid
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The tofu was really dry. I think I overcooked it.


The King kong
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. I would make it again, but I would use less chili pepper.


Md nadim Bro
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The tofu was a bit bland, but the sauce was delicious. I would make this again, but I would add more seasoning to the tofu.


Patricia Orella
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This recipe was easy to follow and the tofu turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Cosmic
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I'm not a huge tofu fan, but I really enjoyed this dish. The sauce was amazing!


Samson Oluchukwu
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This was a great recipe. I made it for a party and everyone loved it.


Gull Kakar
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I loved this recipe! The tofu was crispy and the sauce was creamy and flavorful.


Nayan Kumar
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The tofu was really good and the sauce was delicious. I would definitely make this again.


Joe Belz
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I followed the recipe exactly and the tofu came out great! The cilantro sauce was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I'm glad I tried it.


Ranelle Golden
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This tofu with cilantro sauce was a hit! The sauce was flavorful and creamy, and the tofu was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


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