Tofu in Garlic Scapes

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Tofu in Garlic Scapes

Ingredients :

* Fried Tofu - 500 grams Cubes

* Garlic Cloves - 3 sliced

* Garlic Scapes - 150 grams

* Chili Paste - 1 Tbsp

* Oyster Sauce - 2 Tbsp

* Cornstarch Slurry - 2 Tbsp

* Ginger - 1 inch sliced

* Soy Sauce - 1 Tsp

* Red Chili - 2 Whole chopped

* Scallion - 2 whole sliced

* Oil - 2-3 Tbsp

* Salt - tiny pinch(optional)

* Black pepper - 1/2 Tsp

* Msg - 1/2 Tsp

Instruction :

1. In a wok add oil heat oil, on high or medium high heat add ginger garlic and cook until aromatic.

2. Now add the fried tofu , add the soy sauce, oyster sauce, cornstarch slurry mix well and let it cook for one min.

3. Add the garlic scapes, salt, pepper, msg, chili paste, scallions mix well and cook for one min and then turn the heat off.

Good with Garlic Fried Rice or just plain rice.

Tofu in Garlic Scapes ready eat it with anything, anytime, anywhere ;)

Tip: use the gochugaru peppers and miso paste.

Ginger scallion noodles ready eat it with anything, anytime, anywhere ;)

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2024/5/27 Edited to

... Read moreTofu in Garlic Scapes is not just a dish; it's a burst of flavors that mesh perfectly together. Garlic scapes, the flower stalks of garlic, add a subtle yet delicious garlic flavor, making this dish a unique culinary experience. When preparing this recipe, ensure you choose high-quality tofu for a perfect texture and taste. Additionally, incorporating ingredients like gochugaru peppers and miso paste can elevate the flavor profile, making it even more delightful. Pairing your Tofu in Garlic Scapes with garlic fried rice or steaming hot plain rice complements the rich flavors and adds to the meal's heartiness. This recipe not only brings a wonderful taste but also provides nutritional benefits. Tofu is packed with protein and essential amino acids, making it an ideal choice for those following a vegan or vegetarian diet. Furthermore, garlic has numerous health benefits, including boosting the immune system and promoting heart health. For those exploring creative ways to enjoy Tofu in Garlic Scapes, consider using it in wraps, bowls, or as a topping for salads. This versatile meal can be a delicious addition to meal prep for busy weekdays too. Experimenting with different sauces and spices can result in a meal tailored to your personal palate. So go ahead, make this scrumptious dish, and enjoy it with your favorite accompaniments!

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