My Mom's Mapo Tofu

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This is a simple, comforting, and family-friendly version of Mapo Tofu, inspired by the Japanese adaptation of the classic Sichuan dish. It's savory and slightly sweet, with a gentle flavor profile that makes it a perfect introduction to cooking with tofu. The dish is quick to prepare and very forgiving, making it an excellent weeknight meal.

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조리 시간
About 15 minutes
난이도
easy
인분
2-3 servings

🍳 요리 흐름

Mince garlic, ginger, and scallions; cube the tofu. → Stir-fry ground beef in a wok, then add the aromatics. → Create a sauce with sake, mirin, and soy sauce. → Gently fold in the tofu and thicken the sauce with a cornstarch slurry. → Serve hot, garnished with optional chili oil.

조리 단계

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재료 목록

Firm silken tofu (e.g., Mori-Nu brand):1 block
Ground beef:A small bowl, about a handful
Garlic:3 cloves
Ginger:1 small knob
Scallions:A couple of stalks
Sake:A couple of tablespoons
Mirin:A couple of tablespoons
Soy sauce (Shoyu):A few tablespoons
Cornstarch:A couple of teaspoons
Water:As needed
Cooking oil:For stir-frying
Crunchy garlic chili oil (optional garnish):To taste

중요 사항

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This recipe is a non-spicy, Japanese-American version of Mapo Tofu, making it very kid-friendly. The spice can be added at the end with chili oil.

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Using firm silken tofu is recommended for its delicate, custard-like texture that holds its shape.

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The ingredient amounts are flexible; feel free to adjust them based on your preference.

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Tofu is a delicious ingredient on its own, not just a meat substitute. This dish celebrates its texture by pairing it with meat.

📺채널:J. Kenji López-Alt
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👍좋아요:10,124
📅게시일:2022. 5. 26.

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