Tofu Stir-Fry
Crisp, golden tofu and colorful vegetables tossed in a savory ginger-garlic stir-fry sauce.
Instructions
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Step 1
Place the tofu in a mixing bowl and toss gently with 1 tbsp (15 ml) of the soy sauce. Sprinkle with 2 tbsp (16 gr) of the cornstarch and toss until evenly coated.
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Step 2
Whisk the remaining 3 tbsp (45 ml) soy sauce and remaining 1 tbsp (8 gr) cornstarch with the water, rice vinegar, sesame oil, and brown sugar until smooth.
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Step 3
Heat 1 tbsp (15 ml) of the neutral cooking oil in the wok over high heat. Add the coated tofu and cook, turning occasionally, until crisp and golden on several sides; transfer it to a plate.
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Step 4
Return the wok to high heat and add the remaining 1 tbsp (15 ml) neutral cooking oil. Add the broccoli and carrots and stir-fry until they begin to soften.
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Step 5
Add the bell pepper and snap peas. Continue stir-frying until the vegetables are brightly colored and crisp-tender.
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Step 6
Add the garlic and ginger and stir constantly until fragrant.
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Step 7
Whisk the prepared sauce again, pour it into the wok, and stir until it bubbles and thickens enough to coat the vegetables.
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Step 8
Return the cooked tofu to the wok and toss gently until evenly coated and heated through.
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Step 9
Remove the wok from the heat, scatter the scallions over the stir-fry, and serve immediately.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: low
Keep tofu refrigerated until preparation. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours, use within 3 days, and reheat until steaming throughout.
Risk factors
- Hot oil can splatter when tofu or vegetables contain excess moisture.
- Opened tofu and cut vegetables require refrigeration.