Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions for Mary Me Tofu
- Remove packaging from the extra-firm tofu and press it using a clean towel or tofu press for at least 15 minutes.
- Cut the pressed tofu into bite-sized cubes.
- Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Coat tofu cubes with cornstarch, garlic powder, salt, and pepper before adding to the skillet.
- Fry tofu for 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown and crispy.
- Remove crispy tofu from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add vegan butter over medium heat and allow it to melt.
- Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Pour in vegetable broth, coconut milk, sun-dried tomatoes, oregano, and red pepper flakes, and stir well. Simmer for 5-7 minutes.
- Add crispy tofu back to the skillet, coat well with the sauce, and simmer for an additional 3-4 minutes.
- Garnish with fresh basil or parsley before serving.
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Notes
Ensure to press tofu thoroughly to avoid sogginess. Adjust seasonings as needed during cooking for the best flavor.
