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20
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25
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350
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Recipe Overview
- Author’s name:Vegor
- Recipe type:Dinner
- Allergens:soy,gluten
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Recipe Description
Sweet and Sour Tofu is a delightful culinary creation that combines the tangy flavors of a classic sweet and sour sauce with the wholesome goodness of tofu. This vegan dish is a harmonious blend of crispy tofu cubes drenched in a perfectly balanced sauce made of vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, and a hint of ginger and garlic. Each bite offers a rich tapestry of textures and tastes, with the crunchy outer layer of the tofu contrasting beautifully with its soft interior. The colorful medley of bell peppers and pineapple not only adds vibrant hues but also brings a fresh and tangy dimension to the dish, making it a feast for the senses. This recipe is versatile and can be served as a satisfying main course or as a delightful part of a multi-dish meal.
Ingredients
- 14 oz firm tofu, pressed and cubed
- 2 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 green bell pepper, chopped
- 1 cup pineapple chunks
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup rice vinegar
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 tbsp ketchup
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp ginger, minced
Steps:
- Press and cube tofu, then coat with cornstarch.
- Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Fry tofu until golden and crispy.
- Remove tofu and sauté garlic and ginger until fragrant.
- Add bell peppers and pineapple, stir-frying for 3 minutes.
- Mix soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, and ketchup in a bowl.
- Cook everything together for 5 minutes, stirring until sauce is thickened and everything is well-coated.
- Serve with rice or noodles.
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