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Braised Tofu with Mushrooms 红烧豆腐 — homemade Chinese food

红烧豆腐

Braised Tofu with Mushrooms

⏱️ Prep: 5 min🔥 Cook: 12 min⏰ Total: 17 minEASY
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🛒 Available at: Trader Joe'sWhole Foods
Servings

Ingredients

AmountIngredientNotesSubstitute
300 gfirm tofu老豆腐cubed, patted dry
150 gmushrooms蘑菇
22 mlsoy sauce酱油
5.0 mldark soy sauce老抽
4.0 gsugar白糖
8.0 ggarlic大蒜

Instructions

1

Sear and braise(12 min)

Pan-fry tofu cubes until golden on all sides, 5 min. Add mushrooms and garlic, cook 2 min. Add soy sauces, sugar, 1/2 cup water. Simmer 5 min until sauce reduces to a glaze.

Pro Tips for Western Kitchens

Pat the tofu DRY before frying. Wet tofu spatters and won't brown. A clean kitchen towel works better than paper towels.

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Nutrition

Per serving (approximate values)

220
Calories (kcal)
16
Protein (g)
14
Carbs (g)
12
Fat (g)
3
Fiber (g)
560
Sodium (mg)

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