Tuesday 31 May 2011

Tofu - Tahu

Stuffed Tofu Susy's Style -   Tahu Isi


Tofu or bean curd contains a low amount of calories, relatively large amount of iron and little fat.
Delicious vegetarian treat, and easy to prepare.  Stuffed Tofu withe mix vegetables.
Recipe to share

Stuffed Tofu with a mini bowl of Sauce

Stuffed Tofu with The Sauce

Tahu Isi (Stuffed Tofu) Susy's Style


 6 Fried Puff Tofu – from the Chinese store

Filling:
1cup bean sprout
¼ cup carrots
¼ spring onion
¼ cup spinach
A dash of ground white pepper
2 teaspoons oil
1tablespoon corn flour
Place all these ingredients in a bowl, mix and toss them together.

The Sauce
1 tablespoons soy sauce
1tablespoon sweet soy
1teaspoon sesame oil
3 tablespoons water/stock
1teaspoon cornflour
Squished of lime (about 2 teaspoons)

Place the all the soy, water/stock, sesame oil, and cook it until just warm
Add in the corn flour then stir and mix, bring to a gentle simmer
Drawn from the heat, add in the lime juice and stir.  Keep aside, to cool.

To cook the Tahu Isi

Cut tofu in half, place about 1 tablespoon of the filling, then place the other half on top, to cover.  Keep aside
Do the rest of the tofu.
Place the six-stuffed tofu, in a steamer, and steam in over hot heat for 7-10 minutes.
Place the tofu on a serving plate, serve hot with the sauce.

To serve: serve as a snack or an entrée.


Food Preparation, Cooking and Serving 


Steamed Tofu after 7-10 cooking
carrots, bean sprouts, spring onion 





Putting t; he Fillings
The Sauce





The Stuffed Tofu is Ready to serve
Stuffed Tofu is ready to steam.













Tofu is of Chinese origin, and it is also a part of East Asian and Southeast Asian cuisines such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Indonesian and others. (Wikipedia)

Enjoy to cook Tofu, I think it is suitable for a chance to eat without meat in our diet.

Happy Cooking!

Susy


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