Spicy Szechuan Tofu

* Exported from MasterCook *

SPICY SZECHUAN TOFU

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Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Vegetarian Chinese

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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24 oz Soft tofu
2 tb Oil
1 t Minced fresh ginger
1 ea Garlic clove, minced
3 tb Chopped scallions
1 tb Szechuan hot bean paste
1 tb Tamari
1/2 ts Salt
1/2 ts Sugar
1/2 c Stock
1/2 tb Cornstarch dissolved in 2
-- tb water
1 t Sesame oil
2 dr Hot chili oil
1/4 ts Szechuan peppercorn powder

Drain & rinse tofu. Drain again. Cut into 1 inch
square pieces. Set wok over high flame & add oil.
When hot, add ginger, garlic & 2 tb scallions, cook
for 30 seconds. Add hot bean paste & tofu. Stir
gently. Add tamari, salt, sugar & stock, bring to a
full boil. Thicken with cornstarch. Add sesame oil,
chili oil & peppercorn powder. Sprinkle with
remaining scallions & serve with brown rice.

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