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Crispy Honey & Sesame Tofu

Mon, 28 March 2022

Crispy Honey & Sesame Tofu

Kwanghi Chan's Crispy Honey & Sesame Tofu

Serves 3-4

Ingredients

  • 150g firm Tofu (cubes 2cm)
  • 5 tbsp Vegetable oil
  • 3 tbsp potato starch or cornflour
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp white pepper
  • ½ tsp garlic purée

Sauce:

  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 cloves garlic peeled and minced
  • 1 Tbsp rice vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp honey
  • 2 tbsp sweet chilli sauce
  • 3 tbsp ketchup
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 4 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp sesame
  • Small bunch spring onions/scallions sliced in an angle

Instructions

  • Heat the oil in a wok or fat fryer until
  • place the egg in a bowl and potato starch in a tray, salt, pepper, garlic and
  • Add the tofu cubes in the potato flour and make sure they are a coated. Shake off excess flour before adding into the wok and cook fir 6-7 minutes, turning two or three times during cooking, until well browned. Remove from the pan and place in a bowl lined with kitchen towels.
  • Add all of the sauce ingredients to the hot wok, stir and boil on a high heat until the sauce reduces by about a third (should take 2-3 minutes). Add the fried crispy tofu back in and toss in the sauce to coat. Cook for 1-2 minutes.
  • Turn off the heat and divide between four bowls. Serve with boiled rice and top with sesame seeds and spring onions.
  • Serve with boil rice