Tofu Brain

By Evergreen Foods

Tofu Brain

By Evergreen Foods

Difficulty
Medium
Category
Dietary
Servings
2
Cooking Time
25
mins
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Ingredients

  • 300g Evergreen Foods Silken Tofu
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 3–4 dried shiitake mushrooms (or fresh), finely sliced
  • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 1/2 tbsp dark soy sauce (for color, optional)
  • 1/2 tsp black vinegar (optional, to taste)
  • 1 cup mushroom stock (or water + 1/2 tsp mushroom powder)
  • 1/2 tsp white pepper
  • 1/2 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp cornstarch mixed with 2 tbsp water (slurry)
  • Spring onion, finely chopped (for garnish)
  • Cilantro (optional)

Method

Step 1
Gently scoop silken tofu into a serving bowl. Steam 5–7 minutes until hot.

Step 2
Heat a small saucepan with 1 tbsp oil. Add mushrooms and sauté until fragrant.

Step 3
Add stock, soy sauces, and white pepper. Bring to a simmer. Slowly drizzle in the beaten egg while stirring gently to form egg ribbons

Step 4
Stir in cornstarch slurry until the sauce reaches a light gravy consistency. Finish with sesame oil.

Step 5
Pour the hot gravy over the tofu. Top with spring onion and cilantro. Serve immediately with rice or steamed buns.

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