General Tso's Tofu

Yellow Chili's

General Tso's Tofu is a sweet, sour, and spicy vegan Chinese dish. In this recipe, the fried tofu is stir-fried in General Tso Sauce which tastes great over rice or noodles for lunch and dinner

General Tso's Tofu

YIELD

3 People

TYPE

Vegan

TIME

40 minutes

LEVEL

Medium

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In a bowl, add the cut tofu, garlic, ginger and pepper powder, salt, corn starch, and all-purpose flour. Mix well until the seasonings coat well on the tofu

Marinate Tofu

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In a pan with medium heat, pour oil and add the marinated Tofu pieces one by one

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Fry the Tofu pieces until it turns golden brown on both sides

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Marinate Tofu

Remove the fried Tofu from oil and reserve it for later use

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Marinate Tofu

In a pan with medium heat, pour oil, and add ginger, garlic, and dry red chili. Sauté until they turn aromatic

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Add white and brown sugar and mix well until it caramelizes

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Now add soy sauce, hoisin sauce, red pepper flakes, rice vinegar and mix well

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Pour in the vegetable broth and give a quick mix. Allow the mixture to boil for 1 to 2 minutes

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Now add corn starch slurry and mix well until the sauce thicken

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Now add the fried Tofu pieces into the General Tso's Sauce and mix until the sauce coats well on tofu pieces

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Finally, sprinkle some sesame seeds and give a final stir. Now the delicious General Tso's Tofu is ready for you to taste and enjoy

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Serve this Vegan-Friendly General Tso's Tofu with white rice, fried rice, noodles, or dishes of your choice for lunch and dinner

Serving

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12